Graduate Quantitative Trader

Flow Traders; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous Learning & Development

Exceptional Events & Social Activities

Employee Foundation

Global Rotations Opportunities

Great Global Locations

Wellness and Healthy Culture

Working with Great Minds

Job summary

Flow Traders is seeking driven individuals to join our growing Trading team. You will start with an intensive three-month training program in Amsterdam, building a foundation in our core business, products, and systems.

After the program, you’ll join a trading desk in New York and progressively take on more responsibility, monitoring markets and identifying opportunities. You should have a STEM degree, a demonstrated interest in trading, strong math and analytical skills, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• University degree in a STEM field or related area.
• Strong interest in trading and global financial markets.
• Excellent mental math, quantitative, and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in Python and ability to apply it to data-driven tasks.

Responsibilities

• participate in a rigorous training program in Amsterdam; build foundation in Flow Traders’ core business.
• Join a trading desk in New York after the program and contribute to desk performance.
• Develop skills to make informed, split-second decisions in dynamic markets.

Skills

Python

Quantitative skills

Mental math

Analytical thinking

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

University degree, STEM preferred

Job description

Job Description

Flow Traders is seeking driven, competitive, and intellectually curious individuals to join our growing Trading team in New York. This is a unique opportunity to begin your career at a proprietary trading firm, where entrepreneurial thinking, innovation, and collaboration are central to how we operate.

You will begin with an intensive three-month training program in Amsterdam, where you will build a foundation in Flow Traders’ core business, the financial products we trade, market dynamics, pricing strategies, and proprietary trading systems. Through quantitative coursework, trading simulations, and instruction from Senior Traders and Quantitative Researchers, you will develop the skills needed to make informed, split-second decisions in dynamic financial markets.

Following the program, you will join a trading desk in New York, where you will progressively take on greater responsibility, monitor markets, identify opportunities, and contribute directly to your desk’s performance.

What You Need to Succeed

• University degree, preferably in a STEM-related field
• Demonstrable interest in trading and global financial markets
• Understanding of financial products
• Excellent mental math, quantitative, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Python
• Ability to think on your feet, reason logically, and deliver under pressure
• Entrepreneurial and competitive mindset with an eagerness to innovate and find creative solutions
• Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment that offers great challenges and rewards
• Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours may be required based on business, market, or trading needs

What We Offer

No matter where you’re based, we offer great perks and benefits.

Continuous Learning & Development

Dedicated academy with endless personal and functional development opportunities.

Exceptional Events & Social Activities

Annual company trip, holiday parties, family and sports events. There is something for everyone!

Employee Foundation

Volunteer programs for employees and charity support initiatives through the Flow Traders Foundation.

Global Rotations Opportunities

Opportunities to work in different locations to support personal growth within the company and develop your career.

Great Global Locations

Vibrant working environments, furnished with lounges, bars, gaming areas and offering lunches and coffee.

Wellness and Healthy Culture

Active lifestyle promoted by offering sports, healthy food and wellbeing programs.

Working with Great Minds

Informal working environment, with a focus on direct and open communication, entrepreneurial spirit and a driven atmosphere.