CS @ uWaterloo announcements

RSM Toronto Office Tour is an exclusive event for UW’s Business and Computer Science/IT students to experience the Power of Being Understood !   This is an opportunity to learn more about the firm and its people, gain information about our service lines, tour our facilities and network with our first-choice advisors!   Spaces are limited, so please apply today with your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts.   Click here to learn more about the firm or here for the promotional video. This event is o pen to all 1st to 4th year students, however, there is preference for students interested in Winter/Summer 2020 opportunities or New Graduate (Associate) roles. If you have any additional questions about the event, please contact RSM’s Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@rsmcanada.com.

The Machine Intelligence Community is hosting its second student-focused Machine Intelligence Conference at the CILSE building at Boston University on September 7th. This year we are offering our  Diversity  Scholarship sponsored by IBM, which covers travel and hotel.  For more information please see  https://machineintelligence.cc/conference/scholarship .

XTX Markets, a leading quantitative-driven electronic market maker, is shaking up the finance world. Launched in 2015, XTX Markets has rapidly become the number 1 FX spot trader by volumes globally, surging ahead of banks like Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and Barclays. Now, they are looking for the best data scientists in the world. XTX Markets is excited to present the XTX Markets Global Forecasting Challenge, an online competition powered by Correlation One! Students will have the opportunity to work with real financial datasets and deploy techniques like machine learning and predictive modeling to discover meaningful insights. Competition highlights include: ·          $100K in total Cash Prizes (incl. $30,000 if you can beat XTX!) ·          Exciting job opportunities in London and New York ·          Compete against the best quantitative minds from all around the world      The competition is open for all data-minded contestants. APPLY HERE

National Bank of Canada (“National Bank”) is an integrated financial group that provides comprehensive financial services to consumers, small and medium-sized enterprises and large corporations in its core market, while offering specialized services elsewhere in the world. With $269 billion in assets as at April 30, 2019, National Bank together with its subsidiaries, forms one of Canada’s leading integrated financial groups, and has been named among the 20 strongest banks in the world by Bloomberg Markets magazine. National Bank has over to 23,000 employees and is widely recognized as a top employer. At National Bank, we embrace diversity and offer a stimulating work environment that values competency, diligence, cooperation, innovation and outstanding client service. National Bank Financial Markets (“NBF”) is a full-service, fully-integrated investment dealer with a strong national presence and international capabilities. The firm is seeking an Associate Analyst who will work dire