The most important decision of your career is choosing where it starts. As you consider your own future, here’s some advice from our CEO and Founder, Ken Griffin.
Advice on Starting Your Career
Wherever you are on your academic journey, we offer incredible opportunities to learn a role and start a rewarding career.
Work alongside engaged mentors and some of the brightest minds in our industry. Help us solve the most significant challenges in finance.
Learn on the job through an apprenticeship approach. Receive training and build skills that will prepare you for success now and in the future.
We hold regular events to help you learn more about the firm, both on- and off-campus. We also host and support challenges that let you show us your skills.
Created by our Global Quantitative Strategies team, the GQS PhD Fellowship awards a grant of up to $100,000 for PhD candidates in mathematics, engineering, technology and science.
Interns are integral to our small, close-knit teams. From the beginning, we equip you to make critical contributions to what we do and how we do it.
An internship here will stretch you and accelerate your growth, offering immediate opportunities to make an impact.
Your internship experience is all about growth. Our thoughtful talent evaluation places you in a role that empowers you to flex your strengths and develop new ones.
Analyze data to make critical investment and risk decisions.
Rapidly build, scale and deploy technology for production.
Test your skills building predictive models of dynamic global markets.
Get to know our firm better through engaging student events and intense skills challenges.
An invitation-only, two-day event in New York, London, Hong Kong or Singapore for a select group of first- and second-year undergraduates.
Expand your skills. Collaborate and compete with other mathematical minds. We host and support regular challenges that put your talents to the test.
Skills Challenge
Participants split into teams to work through a large and complex dataset, then present their findings to a panel of judges. If you’re passionate about tackling the most interesting and critical challenges that impact global markets, a Datathon is for you.
Skill Challenge
Do you have what it takes to win a tower defense-style algorithm coding competition against the world’s top engineering students? Winners earn access to exclusive job opportunities and more.
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