Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide. Through our Global Execution Services, institutions have access to sophisticated algorithms and experienced trading desks to access deep liquidity, maintain anonymity and minimize market impact.
Virtu's internship program offers students an extraordinary opportunity to learn about the firm and the world’s financial markets. We have built a thoughtful and challenging curriculum with projects that introduce students to the many complex and ever changing problems to solve. Students can expect a company-curated global training week for our interns, real quantitative problems to solve throughout the program and engaging social events to get to know our team and culture.
Location: Short Hills, NJ
Dates: 10 week program, starting June 10th, 2024 - August 16th, 2024 (with flexibility if needed)
Training: Ongoing training throughout the summer and a training week held in New York
Projects: Real problems to solve throughout the program. Interns will work from a list of projects and have several senior mentors throughout the summer program.
THE ROLE:
Perform internal application and OMS testing and trouble-shooting.
Install and configure the FIX applications and end-to-end testing functionalities and integration test.
Maintaining UAT OMS and connectivity environments.
Coordinate projects between internal technology groups.
REQUIREMENTS:
Undergrad students currently in their Junior year or Graduate Students in their last year of study
Great communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers
Intellectually curious and self-motivated
Ability to seek guidance and learn new skills from peers
Strong drive for success within a collaborative team
Interest in financial markets
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.