Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Singapore
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Internship
- Experience
- Intermediate/ Advanced programming experience (Python preferred)
- Education
- Exceptional female talent at second and third year level
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Role Summary
A five-day Women's Winternship in Virtu's Singapore office gives students an inside view of global trading, market-making, and Virtu's technology and trading tools. Participants learn from industry experts and complete individual and team-based trading activities.
What You'll Do
- Take part in daily team-based trading puzzles leading to a team capstone project presented at the end of the week.
- Learn market-making fundamentals and complete immersive exercises using traders' tools.
- Learn about Virtu's trading, technology, and trading tools.
- Work on an individual trading project.
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View full postingQualifications
Requirements include being an exceptional female student in second or third year, graduating in 2028 or 2029; an excellent academic background; outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills and mathematical aptitude; intermediate or advanced programming experience; being a motivated, curious and collaborative team player; and an interest in a career in financial services.
Preferred
- Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics
Original job description
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Original job description
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This January 2027, we will host our annual Women's Winternship at Virtu Singapore. Our Winternship program offers students an exciting inside view into the world of global trading and the impact Virtu has on the global financial markets. As a Wintern, you will learn about how we trade at Virtu, our technology and trading tools and even work on your own trading project - all while mentored by experts in the industry.
If you work hard as an individual and a collaborator and have the constant curiosity to ask the question "why", then this program is right for you!
OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAM
- Dates: 4th to 8th January 2027, hosted in our Singapore office
- Daily team-based trading puzzles that will build toward a team capstone project presented at the end of the week (Prizes to the winners!)
- Training on market-making fundamentals paired with immersive exercises using the tools of expert traders at Virtu
- Meeting and networking with senior traders, developers and leadership
- Fun social events such as dinners, shows, and more!
REQUIREMENTS:
- Exceptional female talent at second and third year level
- Excellent academic background (all subjects welcome) with preference for Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics
- Outstanding quantitative problem‐solving skills and mathematical aptitude
- Intermediate/ Advanced programming experience (Python preferred)
- A highly motivated team player: Genuine, well rounded, curious, collaborative person who can work towards collective goals
- Interest in a career in financial services
- Graduating year of 2028 or 2029
THE PROCESS:
After applicants pass an initial resume screening, an online programming test may be sent via email. After which, we will contact you to arrange interviews.
We look forward to meeting you!
Application Deadline: Friday, 30th October 2026
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.
About the company
Virtu Financial
Large Enterprise
Virtu Financial is a leading technology-driven trading firm that specializes in providing liquidity across a wide range of financial instruments. Founded in 2008, the company leverages innovative algorithms and sophisticated trading strategies to optimize market efficiency and enhance trading performance. With a global presence, Virtu serves institutional clients, retail brokers, and exchanges, utilizing its advanced technology to execute trades at lightning speed and with exceptional precision. Committed to transparency and best execution practices, Virtu Financial is at the forefront of the evolving financial markets landscape.