Experienced Trader

Trading Interview; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Shareholding

Gym membership

In-house chair massage

Social events

Travel reimbursement

Game room access

Expat support

House-finding service

Job summary

Da Vinci Trading in Amsterdam is seeking an Experienced Trader to join a high-caliber team of researchers and engineers. You will generate profits through volatility trading, manage risk across your desk and help shape the firm's competitive edge.

The role rewards performance with a EUR 100k base salary, strong upside via variable pay and equity, plus a relocation package for candidates moving from abroad and extensive expat support.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in a relevant field.
• 3–6 years of experience as a trader in volatility trading with profitability.
• Deep understanding of volatility trading, market making and risk management.
• Strong knowledge of how markets function.
• Desire to work in a team environment and be proactive.

Responsibilities

• Generate profits through volatility trading by position taking and market making.
• Risk management of your portfolio and desk.
• Improve and refine our trading infrastructure and setup.
• Devise new trading strategies for current prospective markets.

Skills

Volatility trading

Market making

Risk management

Team collaboration

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Academic degree in a relevant field

Job description

As an Experienced Trader at Da Vinci, you’ll work with a fun team of highly skilled researchers and engineers. You will play a key role in ensuring our operations perform at the highest level possible, working to achieve our goal of building one of the best proprietary trading firms in the world.

Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Generate profits through volatility trading by position taking and market making
• Risk management of your portfolio and desk
• Improve and refine our trading infrastructure and setup
• Devise new trading strategies for current prospective markets

Requirements:

• Academic degree in a relevant field
• 3 to 6 years of experience as a trader in volatility trading with a track record of profitability
• In-depth understanding of volatility trading, market making and risk management
• Expansive knowledge of how markets function
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Proactive and an entrepreneurial mindset
• An opportunity to work beside the best in the field
• Base salary of EUR 100k
• Excellent variable pay and growth opportunities
• Outstanding performance is also rewarded with shareholding in the company
• A relocation package when moving from abroad, including a relocation budget, flight coverage, house-finding service and expat support
• Social events and after-work drinks
• Reimbursement of travel costs
• Sponsored gym membership and in-house chair massage
• In-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)

Da Vinci Derivatives was founded in 2015 after a group of passionate trading experts found themselves envisioning a new way of working. The name recently changed to Da Vinci Trading,…