Institutional Cash Equity Intern @ TD
Work Location:Singapore, SingaporeHours:40Line of Business:TD GeneralPay Details:We’re committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with a member of our HR Team and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.Job Description:We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled intern to join our cash equity sales and trading team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting sales and trading through actionable insights, data-driven analysis, and model development. This role is ideal for someone with strong programming capabilities and a passion for market mechanics and quantitative research.Key ResponsibilitiesCorporate Access & Analyst Support: Collaborate with sales to facilitate corporate access and analyst interactions, providing data-driven insights to enhance client engagement.Algorithmic Performance Analytics: Conduct detailed analysis of algorithmic trading performance, including latency, execution quality, and slippage metrics, and suggest enhancements.Model Evaluation & Improvement: Assess existing trading and forecasting models for robustness and efficacy. Propose refinements based on empirical performance and emerging methodologies.Market Microstructure & Index Research: Investigate trading behavior and market mechanics, including liquidity dynamics, order book behavior, and index rebalancing effects.Market Impact & Style Factor Analysis: Analyze the impact of large orders on market prices and perform studies on factor exposures and portfolio tilts, potentially contributing to internal and client-facing research.Required Skills & QualificationsStrong programming experience with Python and proficiency in SQLSolid understanding of equity markets, market microstructure, and trading workflowsExperience with quantitative research, algorithmic trading analytics, or related fieldsAbility to work with large datasets and generate clear, actionable insightsStrong communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate across teams and with external stakeholdersPreferred QualificationsExperience with performance attribution and transaction cost analysis (TCA)Familiarity with index methodologies and rebalancing dynamicsExposure to style factor modeling (e.g., value, momentum, quality)Background in statistics, applied mathematics, financial… Apply tot his job