Quant Workshop GSA x AlgoSoc 2026

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About this role

Only eligible for members of the Algorithmic Trading Society at Imperial.

Are you:

- Curious how quantitative traders aim to deliver superior long-term investment performance?

- A quantitative thinker with a deep interest in statistics, probability, and technology?

- Intrigued by developing performant and insightful solutions to challenging modelling problems?

- Keen to use logical reasoning and data to formulate and test hypotheses about the behaviour of financial markets?

What can you expect?

- An open-ended, difficult to solve problem. Specifically, building an algorithmic trading strategy.

- An accompanying mini-lecture where we candidly explain what quantitative trading really involves.

- Advice and support from instructors with industry experience of developing trading strategies.

- A price for the best performing strategy.

Places are allocated on a suitability basis and are limited to 30 students. Please note this workshop is only for students part of the Imperial Algorithmic Trading Society.

Application deadline:

- Friday, 20th of November

Event date:

- Tuesday, 24 November, 18:00 - 20:30

Location:

- Blackett Lecture Theatre 1 (Blackett building Imperial College London)