Quantitative Trader: Risk & Tech-Driven Markets

The Preferred Supplier; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DC pension scheme

Excellent remuneration

Secondary benefits

Job summary

The Preferred Supplier is seeking a Trader to join our client’s market-making team in Amsterdam. You will continuously price and trade financial products, digest information from multiple sources, and take action to adjust trading parameters while managing portfolio risk.

You will collaborate with development and research to implement improvements, apply an entrepreneurial and analytical mindset, and thrive in a team-oriented, compliant environment.

Qualifications

• MSc in engineering, mathematics, physics, econometrics, data science, finance, or related disciplines.
• 2–4 years working experience in the financial industry.
• Programming skills in Python and VBA.
• Self-directed with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Team-oriented and able to work under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Continuously price and trade financial products to fulfill market-making responsibilities.
• Digest information from multiple sources and adjust trading parameters accordingly.
• Manage the risk of a complex portfolio of financial instruments.
• Collaborate with development and research to implement improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Self-directed

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

MSc in quantitative field

Tools

Python

VBA

Job description

The Preferred Supplier is seeking a Trader to join our client’s market-making team in Amsterdam. You will continuously price and trade financial products, digest information from multiple sources, and take action to adjust trading parameters while managing portfolio risk.

You will collaborate with development and research to implement improvements, apply an entrepreneurial and analytical mindset, and thrive in a team-oriented, compliant environment.