Graduate Trader
Flow Traders is a global technology-enabled multi-asset liquidity provider and market maker.
About Flow Traders
Flow Traders provides continuous on-exchange and off-exchange liquidity across exchange-traded products, fixed income, FX, commodities, and digital assets using proprietary trading technology. Its digital-assets business, active since 2017, includes crypto ETP market making, OTC trading, liquidity provision, and DeFi connectivity.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will begin your career at Flow Traders with an extensive three-month training program at the Amsterdam office. You will learn about the core business, financial products, trading processes, pricing strategies, and proprietary trading systems. The program includes trading simulations and quantitative classes, followed by a team project and assignment to an established trading desk based on your skills and interests.
Requirements
- University degree, preferably in quantitative Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, or a related field.
- Demonstrable interest in trading and global financial markets.
- Understanding of financial products.
- Proficiency in a programming language, with Python preferred, and a keen interest in IT systems.
- Ability to deliver under pressure, with excellent mental arithmetic and analytical skills.
- Ability to spot opportunities and the assertiveness to seize them.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with creative problem-solving ability.
- Collaborative team player with strong communication skills.
- Interest in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
Responsibilities
- Complete a three-month training program covering the core business, financial products, and trading processes.
- Learn pricing strategies and proprietary trading systems.
- Participate in trading simulations and quantitative classes.
- Collaborate with fellow graduate traders on a team project.
- Join an established trading desk based on skills and interests.
- Monitor markets.
- Make split-second trading decisions to contribute to desk profitability.
Benefits
- Flow Academy and opportunities to attend domain-related conferences.
- Daily catered lunch, coffee, and stocked kitchen and snack bar.
- In-house bar and lounge with entertainment facilities.
- Company boat.
- In-house gym and sessions with a nutritionist or personal trainer.
- Bi-weekly massages.
- Annual company trip and events.
- Global rotations across offices worldwide.
- Annual discretionary profit share.
- Comprehensive benefits.