What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Trader position at JobBridge?
Start Date: Summer, Winter
Department: Trading & Investing
Job Description:
As a Quant Trader, you will be part of a highly motivated team facing the daily challenge of managing the execution and risk of complex trading portfolios. In this role you will work closely with our researchers, developers and engineers in an environment that values problem solving, innovation, and teamwork. You will have the support of a mentor and the freedom to find your niche and excel. We have start dates in February and August 2025.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Engage in immersive, practical training to quickly acquire the skills needed to be successful on a trading desk
- Develop, maintain, and improve trading strategies and algorithms
- Solve complex problems to make a positive impact on the business
- Find a competitive edge to drive results in the market while collaborating effectively with fellow traders
Requirements:
- Current university student graduating between September 2024 and July 2025 that is pursuing a degree in a quantitative field of study (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Economics)
- Strong analytical thinking skills
- A desire to learn and solve complex problems
- Thrives and is able to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
- A team player with a proactive, self-driven attitude
- Experience in a programming language is a plus (e.g. Python, Matlab or R)
- Interest in Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required
Compensation:
The salary for this position is market competitive.
Who We Are:
We are an internationally recognized HR consultancy firm helping candidates match with the potential roles by using an Artificial Intelligence System which is free of cost. We are a global market leader who works with several top-tier companies, tech startups, freelancers, industry professionals, and subject matter experts for projects, internships, and jobs.
Important: The successful application submission for the above role(s) will be conditional to your profile evaluation by our Recruitment Specialists using the AI system. We can let you know better once you submit your resume.