About the company
Flow Traders lowers overall trading costs for market participants by delivering higher execution quality. We focus on embracing transparency in financial markets, increasing our proximity to developing innovation and fostering the transformation of the financial ecosystem.
Job Summary
What you will do
šAs a Graduate Trader, you will begin your career at Flow Traders with an extensive 3 month training program at our Amsterdam office. During this program, you will learn everything you need to know about our core business, the financial products we trade and the intricacies surrounding our trading processes, including pricing strategies and our proprietary trading systems. It will also include participation in trading simulations and quantitative classes hosted by our Senior Traders and šQuantitative Researchers that will further strengthen your understanding of a Traderās role in the financial ecosystem. After collaborating with your fellow graduate traders on a team project to conclude the training program, you will be assigned to an established trading desk based on your skills and interests. Gradually, you will take on more responsibilities, start monitoring markets and be able to make split-second decision to contribute to the overall profitability of your desk!
What you need to succeed
šUniversity degree, preferably in Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related šDemonstrable interest in trading and global financial markets šUnderstanding of financial products šProficiency in Excel, a keen interest in IT systems and an affinity for development languages šAbility to deliver under pressure, with excellent mental arithmetic and analytical skills šAbility to spot arising opportunities and the assertiveness to seize them šAn entrepreneurial mindset that thrives on creative problem solving šCollaborative team player with strong communication skills šAttracted to a fast-paced, team oriented work environment that offers great challenges and rewards