Junior Derivatives Trader: Data-Driven Market Innovator

Bnreindhoven; Bladel; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided

Team activities

40-hour work week

Learning program

Gym at office

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Interfood in Bladel, The Netherlands, seeks a Junior Derivatives Trader to join the commercial team. The role focuses on local dairy derivatives, including options and swaps, and developing new OTC-style hedging solutions.

You will collaborate with physical traders to manage price risk, generate trading ideas, and support the growth of our proprietary trading philosophy through data-driven approaches.

Qualifications

• Master degree in a relevant field (Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Engineering).
• Interest in financial markets and/or commodities trading.
• Experience with programming languages (Python, R, VBA).
• Experience with execution on electronic trading platforms.

Responsibilities

• Handle part of the local derivatives book, including options, swaps, and other products.
• Contribute to global spread trading P&L by arbitrage or other strategies.
• Support physical traders in managing price risk and positions.
• Collaborate with brokers to identify opportunities and mitigate dairy price exposure.
• Execute trades with brokers and market stakeholders (futures, options, forwards).
• Prepare presentations and marketing materials explaining hedging solutions.

Skills

Financial markets interest

Programming experience

Electronic trading platforms

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Engineering

Tools

Python

R

VBA

Job description

Interfood in Bladel, The Netherlands, seeks a Junior Derivatives Trader to join the commercial team. The role focuses on local dairy derivatives, including options and swaps, and developing new OTC-style hedging solutions.

You will collaborate with physical traders to manage price risk, generate trading ideas, and support the growth of our proprietary trading philosophy through data-driven approaches.