Trading Internship

Our 9 week Summer Trading Internship is designed for penultimate-year students eager to explore the trading industry, regardless of previous experience. You’ll gain valuable industry experience, sharpen your analytical skills, and discover what makes our company unique. Guided by experienced traders, you’ll develop a strong foundation in trading and financial markets.

The Program

– Learn the basics of financial markets, about pricing theory, the products we trade and our trading strategies in lessons led by experienced traders and trainers.

– Gain hands-on experience, shadowing different teams and interacting with real and simulated trading environments.

– Work on relevant projects to present back to our trading team.

– Receive regular feedback with access to a buddy or mentor.

– Learn about our mission and participate in our culture with lots of social events, exposure to not-for-profit initiatives and opportunities to connect with our wider team.

Our goal is to bring great talent to VivCourt. All interns will have the opportunity to be considered for our graduate program the following year.

Location: Sydney

Application date: If you’re interested in this role and would like to be notified of future openings, please join our talent community below.

VivTalent

What do we look for?

Many of our successful traders have backgrounds in STEM. However, we believe in creating diverse, well-rounded teams and welcome all candidates with the right skills.

Technical Skills

Statistical and Mathematical Knowledge

A solid grasp of probability and mathematical concepts.

Numerical Skills

Strong numerical reasoning and mental arithmetic.

Data Analysis

Experience managing large datasets with machine learning and critical thinking techniques, along with familiarity with tools like Python, R, and MATLAB.

Programming Skills

Programming experience is preferred or a proven interest in learning since our traders work with Python to build tools that support our trading strategies.