Graduate Trader

Amsterdam Investment Club; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UTR8 is seeking a graduate trader to join our fast-growing trading team in the Netherlands. You will learn on the job and begin applying your knowledge through hands-on trading after an intensive in-house training program.

The role emphasizes autonomy and dedication; you will work with experienced traders to develop strategies, manage risk, and gain exposure to stocks, derivatives and global markets from Utrecht headquarters.

Job description

Full-Time Proprietary Trading Dutch, English

UTR8's highly experienced traders are the Champions League of the trading industry and we are looking for talented candidates with a relevant university degree throughout the year that have the potential to reach the same level.

UTR8 is a young and vibrant international company that was founded in 2011 as a proprietary trading firm by former partners of one of the leading firms in the business. Trading on own account and risk, we maintain a continuous market presence on many major exchanges around the world.

Business

When trading we add liquidity to the global financial system and we focus on relative price differences between products. By quoting products at the sharpest prices possible, better market prices, and therefore efficient and transparent financial markets are being established. Trading financial products requires excellent knowledge of the factors that affect prices of stocks, derivatives and other products. The knowledge and experience present within UTR8 enables us to respond to these factors in the best possible way.

Team and Culture

Our talented, experienced team has the drive to outperform in a results-driven world. We believe working in a relaxed but focused atmosphere is one of the keys that make our success durable. Therefore, maintaining our culture as core value is one of the three elements of our success. Excelling in unique strategies and partnerships are the other two drivers on which our company is built. Our headquarters are based in Hong Kong and we have operational offices in Utrecht (The Netherlands), Baar (Switzerland) and obviously Hong Kong. In 2024 we opened our fourth office in the Caribbean, after which there is no region in the world left to conquer!

Start as a graduate trader

UTR8's highly experienced traders are the Champions League of the trading industry and we are looking for talented candidates with a relevant university degree throughout the year that have the potential to reach the same level, so if you feel you fit the profile, don't hesitate to enter into our recruitment procedure for graduates.

We believe that you learn on the job, expect a proactive attitude and you will be able to do your first trades within a few weeks. An intensive in-house training program awaits you. The job is demanding; we expect you to work hard, show dedication, be autonomous and eager to learn. On the other hand, this job is very rewarding and so are we as a company!

When you are ready, the world markets await you and you are invited to shape your future!