Citadel Securities · Market maker · New York · Posted 2026-07-21
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Credit & Rates Rotational Trader – Intern (US)
New York
Job Description
At Citadel Securities, our traders make complex risk decisions and execute trades at scale, in real-time. You will work with markets and trading experts who use predictive analytics and advanced technology to monitor risk, respond to market signals, execute trading strategies, and provide liquidity to the world’s most important financial institutions such as central banks, pension funds and asset managers.
As an intern, you’ll get to explore markets and trading through an 11-week program that will allow you to collaborate and connect with senior team members while rotating across the Credit and Rates desk. In addition, you’ll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship.
Responsibilities:
Develop in-depth knowledge of financial markets
Constantly learn and adapt trading approaches
Work with current trading team to build new tools, improvements to pricing framework, and run data analysis
Learn how traders price risk, hedge client flow, and build relationships with institutional clients
Observe how traders develop trading strategies around technical and market events
Qualifications:
Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s in finance, business administration, economics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering or related disciplines preferred
Passion and demonstrated interest in the markets
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and good organizational skills
Self-starter and hard-working, not afraid to question status quo, and has an entrepreneurial mindset
Proactive, motivated, and self-motivated with a strong desire to learn, adapt, and take initiative
Superior written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to efficiently multi-task and has the capacity to handle high-pressure and fast-paced environments
Some understanding of markets, trading life cycle, and financial products
Opportunities available in New York.
In addition to weekly pay, interns may be eligible for a highly competitive sign-on bonus, housing stipend or covered living accommodations, company-sponsored travel, and a variety of on-site benefits, including access to on-site fitness and wellness amenities, catered meals, and social and networking events.
In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $3,000 to $4,000.
About Citadel Securities
Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market’s and our clients’ most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com.