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
šMonitor markets and inform trading desks about the potential impact of company news flow, (geo)political developments and broader market trends šDevelop an informed opinion to explain observed market movements, project theoretical opening values of products traded while keeping Traders informed of these changes and their effects šUse systems and alerts to receive and analyse opportunities šGather research for back testing purposes and report on results to relevant desks šInitiate and manage projects to broaden and deepen the level of coverage prepared by the Macro Strategy team šReport to Head of Trading and Amsterdam Headquarters on daily events including but not limited to spread movements and corporate actions
What You Need to Succeed
šDegree in Economics, Finance or a related quantitative background in Math, Physics and/or Econometrics. šMinimum 2 years of experience as an analyst in the financial industry šInterest in and thorough knowledge of financial instruments (all asset classes, with particular emphasis on Equities, FX, Rates, Commodities and the related derivatives) and macroeconomics šExperience in Asia-Pacific Equities, Index Methodology, or Commodities Futures are a plus šExcellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail šWell-versed in Excel and Bloomberg Terminal, experience with Data Analysis (in Python) is a plus. šNaturally curious, research oriented, creative and able to see interconnections with ease šAbility to make independent and informed decisions while being aware of the team around you šPossess the ability to multitask and deliver under pressure šExcellent communication skills (daily presentations, contact with trading desks and written analyses)