2026 Capital Markets, Global Equities, Quantitative Trading Analyst (16 Months, Co-op)

Research, create, and implement quantitative trading strategies using optimization and machine-learning techniques.,Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to expand existing algorithms that process millions of shares and thousands of trades per second.,Analyze market data to investigate unexplored structural research areas.,Think critically and creatively within a collaborative team on Canada's largest trading floor.,Build and maintain advanced analytical tools to support research/trading activities and improve efficiencies.,Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, IT, risk management, and middle/back office to drive strategic initiatives and optimize trading performance.,Actively assist the team with booking, reporting, and market analysis in futures, forwards, swaps, option combos, and ETFs.

Post-secondary education in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or Computer Science (Must Have).,Creative and novel problem-solving approach (Must Have).,Strong math and statistics background (Must Have).,Strong programming experience, e.g., Python (Must Have).,Experience in statistical modeling (Must Have).,Proficiency in optimization and Bayesian statistics (Must Have).,Strong desire to be part of a team and excellent communication skills (Must Have).,Experience in finance not required (Must Have).,Familiarity with Black-Scholes options pricing models and listed options generally (Nice to Have).

Bachelor's Degree