Trader Summer Internship Programme

Trader Summer Internship Programme

As a Trader Intern, you will complete a 9 week training programme run by our traders, including mock trading, project work and programming courses. Throughout the internship you will be exposed to both our market making and investment desks whilst having the opportunity to get to know us at our regular social events. At the end of the internship, you will be considered for a place on our 2027 Graduate Trader Programme.

You must either be in your penultimate year of university or a recent school leaver in order to be eligible for this position. We are looking for candidates from any quantitative background with a competitive nature and a strong understanding of probability and statistics to join our team for the summer. The programme will run from 22nd June - 21st August 2026.

What we are looking for:

• Outstanding numeracy
• Competitive nature and a strong understanding of probability and statistics
• Curiosity to learn with a keen interest in financial markets
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to solve problems creatively
• Strong communication skills and drive to work collaboratively
• A penultimate year student with a bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field OR a recent school leaver with maximum 3 years of equivalent work experience
• Minimum 120 UCAS points from 3 A-Levels or equivalent (A-Level in either Maths or Physics required)
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, VBA, SQL, R, C++ or C# desirable

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout the internship
• Exposure to our market making and investment desks
• Direct training from industry leaders
• Informal, friendly and highly rewarding culture with a relaxed dress code and frequent social events
• Extensive support network throughout your training programme
• Collaborative office space including free breakfast and lunch, games area, wellness suite including gym and contemplation room

Please only apply to one of our Intern or Graduate programmes, as we are only able to consider your application for one programme.

In order to be eligible for this programme, you need to have the right to work in the UK or have visa sponsorship until 24th August 2026.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.