Graduate Options Trader — Intensive Training &Profit Sharing

All Options; Noord-Holland; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Profit sharing

29 vacation days

Well-being allowance

In-house meals

Bicycle plan

NS Business Card

Work from abroad

Job summary

All Options is launching a Graduate Trader program in Europe, offering a six-month training track that blends theory with hands-on market-making experience. You’ll shadow experienced traders, manage a limited portfolio under mentorship, and receive coaching and performance monitoring to sharpen your analytics.

The role demands strong quantitative ability, a passion for options and markets, and a willingness to learn Python.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a quantitative field (STEM, Statistics, Econometrics, Quantitative Finance).
• Strong interest in option trading and financial markets with relevant coursework or experience.
• Willingness to learn programming (Python) and improve trading strategies.
• Exceptional numerical, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with drive to innovate.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.
• Currently based in Europe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for each trading day: follow market news and events, and understand the products traded.
• Translate risk and payoff characteristics of options into volatility prices.
• Price and trade options on listed instruments with real-time discretionary decisions.
• Manage and optimize daily positions and risk throughout the day.
• Monitor the market to spot and act on opportunities as they arise.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to adjust pricing parameters and system settings.
• Write scripts and small tools to support trading workflow; larger systems are built by others.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Teamwork

English communication

Willingness to learn programming

Education

Master's in quantitative field

Tools

Python

Trading systems

Job description

All Options is launching a Graduate Trader program in Europe, offering a six-month training track that blends theory with hands-on market-making experience. You’ll shadow experienced traders, manage a limited portfolio under mentorship, and receive coaching and performance monitoring to sharpen your analytics.

The role demands strong quantitative ability, a passion for options and markets, and a willingness to learn Python.