Junior Trading Desk Operations Associate

Werkstudent; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Amsterdam – Zuidas area

Full-time 40 hours/week

Global market exposure

Job summary

Werkstudent is assisting a global trading client with an entry-level operator trading desk role based in Amsterdam. The position focuses on supporting daily operations, booking and processing trades, and coordinating with FinOps to ensure accurate invoicing and payments.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Business/Finance/Economics or related fields, strong English, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Has completed a degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain or a related field.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Strong administrative skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive, eager to learn and takes ownership.

Responsibilities

• Booking and processing trades ensuring all transaction details are accurate.
• Providing administrative and operational support to the trading team.
• Monitoring transactions and coordinating documentation for deliveries, invoicing and payments.
• Acting as a point of contact between traders and the FinOps team.
• Following up on missing contracts, delivery instructions and outstanding payments.
• Maintaining accurate records and tracking deadlines across different systems.
• Identifying discrepancies and contributing to improvements in internal processes.

Skills

Business

Finance

Economics

Supply Chain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Economics/Supply Chain or related field

Job description

Werkstudent is assisting a global trading client with an entry-level operator trading desk role based in Amsterdam. The position focuses on supporting daily operations, booking and processing trades, and coordinating with FinOps to ensure accurate invoicing and payments.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Business/Finance/Economics or related fields, strong English, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.