Data and Analytics Intern

Trillium is a leading proprietary trading firm active in US, Canadian, and OTC Equities. With trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house, our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs. Our passion for the markets and our drive to succeed have propelled our 20-year track record of growth and profitability. At Trillium, we are a team of problem solvers and independent thinkers dedicated to seizing market opportunities.

We are headquartered in New York City, with additional trading floors in Chicago and Miami. To learn more about Trillium, visit www.trlm.com

The Role

Trillium is seeking a Data and Analytics Intern. As an Intern, you’ll work hands-on with real trading data to uncover correlations and insights that contribute to the health and growth of Trillium’s trading operations. Under the mentorship of a Data Analyst and the Managing Director of Trading, you’ll explore data-driven strategies and analytical techniques to identify key trends impacting our trading floors. This internship is designed to deepen your understanding of economics, quantitative analysis, and market behavior through the lens of proprietary trading.

About You

• Proactive and motivated individual with strong analytical skills and an interest in financial markets
• Eager to tackle open-ended problems and work in a collaborative setting
• Strong problem-solving mindset, team orientation, and a resourceful, entrepreneurial spirit, evidenced through extracurriculars or group projects
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure
• AI curious with working knowledge of various models and their unique benefits/drawbacks
• Willingness to challenge traditional ideas and assumptions
  
  
  
  

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze trader data to identify correlations with P&L outcomes
• Leverage historical trading data to inform risk management practices
• Conduct data reviews to explore causative factors in trading success
• Develop analytic reports and web applications that deliver actionable insights to support trading strategies
• Measure firm-wide metrics to identify future trends in trading performance
• Interpret and summarize quarterly and annual data for meaningful insights
• Ensure deliverables are scalable and easy to update periodically
• Distribute data products with strict adherence to security protocols, maintaining data protection for all stakeholders
• Clearly communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
  
  
  
  

Requirements

• Current undergraduate student with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Proficiency in MySQL, R (or Python), Git, and Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with the R Shiny (or Dash) web framework
• Experience in cloud-based data environments (e.g., AWS) and managing data pipelines
• Understanding of statistical analysis and modeling
  
  

Location: This is a hybrid role based in NYC.

Compensation and Perks

• $25/hour for an 8-week internship – 40 Hours/Week
• Access to Bloomberg Terminal and Certification
• Complimentary breakfast on Tuesdays and lunch on Wednesdays and Thursdays
• Join us for exciting outings such as Mets games with box seats, golf at Battleground Country Club, mentor dinners, and field trips to Bloomberg HQ and the NYSE
• Engage with senior management and gain insights from leaders across the firm
  
  

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Trillium are based on merit, qualifications, and the needs of the company. Trillium does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, ancestry, military status, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or any other legally protected basis protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability should contact careers@trlm.com.