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Execution Research Fellow, Summer / Fall 2026
Viking Global Investors
New York, NYPosted Jul 21, 2026 · 5h ago$195k
Full-time$195kInternOn-siteFintech
About this role
Viking Global Investors is seeking an Execution Research Fellow for a 10-12 week project-based fellowship. This role involves applied research at the intersection of market microstructure, data infrastructure, and execution optimization. You will work closely with the Head of Execution Research, analyzing market data, assessing trading infrastructure, and researching optimal routing decisions.
What we are looking for
6- Conduct applied research on market microstructure and execution optimization
- Analyze high-frequency and tick-level market data
- Assess trading infrastructure and emerging technologies
- Perform quantitative analysis of order routing and transaction costs
- Collaborate with trading and investment teams
- Must be enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in a quantitative field
Skills mentioned
2PythonSQL
