Trading Intern
Flow Traders is seeking versatile and driven individuals to participate in an Internship within their Trading department. This internship, starting on 1 February 2025 and spanning 4 weeks, offers a comprehensive exploration of the financial markets. Participants will gain insights into arbitrage strategies, teamwork dynamics, and desk optimization, as well as engage in hands-on trading experiences.
Candidates are not required to possess a financial background, as training will be provided. Proficiency in scientific programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, R, or Excel is beneficial. During the internship, interns will collaborate with Traders and Quantitative Researchers on practical trading projects. Tasks may involve problem-solving, tool creation, strategy design, and testing within a trading simulation environment.
Benefits of the internship include guided research, trading practice, and educational sessions overseen by skilled professionals. A path towards a permanent trading role at Flow Traders may be extended to successful interns. Additional perks include access to the Flow Academy for ongoing learning, on-site amenities like a gym and bar, networking opportunities, and complimentary flights and accommodation for the internship duration.
Requirements for applicants include an expected MSc. Degree graduation in 2025 within fields such as Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, or Physics. Proficiency in Python is a must, along with strong numerical aptitude, logical reasoning, and a proactive approach to seizing opportunities. Prospective interns should be based in the EU (including Switzerland).
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Any submissions lacking a valid search agreement will be viewed as freely usable by Flow Traders for recruitment purposes. No placement fees will be owed in such instances.