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Create your own future Are you ready to give your quant career a kickstart in a challenging learning environment as part of the quant team within Van Lanschot Kempen? Our Quant Developer Internship gives you the opportunity to develop your potential to the fullest.  The Quant Developer Internship offers a unique combination of coding, mathematics and finance. Within the quant team we share the responsibilities equally, encouraging everyone to truly make an impact. You will have the opportunity to influence your own scope of work, in order to develop skills in- and outside your comfort zone. That is what you will use your talents for as a Quant Developer Intern at Van Lanschot Kempen. As a quant intern you will work closely together with our quants and traders on a variety of financial challenges in which you become the programming expert. You will have the following tasks:  Be the pioneer within the team when it comes to discovering...

If you’re in the later stages of a STEM or Econometrics Bachelor’s Degree or starting your Master’s, becoming Optiver's Trading Analyst is an excellent opportunity to put your analytical prowess to the test. You’ll work closely with experienced Traders, Engineers and other Analysts to identify and create solutions that continuously improve Optiver's trading strategies. Along the way, we'll provide our world-class, in-house trainings; develop your coding skills; and provide you with flexible working hours. Act now – this is a fantastic stepping stone to becoming a full-time Trader at a leading global market maker.  Important note:  To qualify for this role you need to be situated and study in The Netherlands, and be eligible to work more than 16 hours per week. We do not offer sponsorship for this role.   WHO WE ARE: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing,...

Can you solve this puzzle? An ant leaves its anthill in order to forage for food. It moves with the speed of 10cm per second, but it doesn’t know where to go, therefore every second it moves randomly 10cm directly north, south, east or west with equal probability. If the food is located on east-west lines 20cm to the north and 20cm to the south, as well as on north-south lines 20cm to the east and 20cm to the west from the anthill, how long will it take the ant to reach it on average? What is the average time the ant will reach food if it is located only on a diagonal line passing through (10cm, 0cm) and (0cm, 10cm) points? Can you write a program that comes up with an estimate of average time to find food for any closed boundary around the anthill? What would be the answer if food is located outside an area defined by ( (x – 2.5cm) / 30cm )2 + ( (y – 2.5cm) / 40cm )2 < 1 in coordinate system where the anthill is located at (x...

Can you solve this puzzle? An ant leaves its anthill in order to forage for food. It moves with the speed of 10cm per second, but it doesn’t know where to go, therefore every second it moves randomly 10cm directly north, south, east or west with equal probability. If the food is located on east-west lines 20cm to the north and 20cm to the south, as well as on north-south lines 20cm to the east and 20cm to the west from the anthill, how long will it take the ant to reach it on average? What is the average time the ant will reach food if it is located only on a diagonal line passing through (10cm, 0cm) and (0cm, 10cm) points? Can you write a program that comes up with an estimate of average time to find food for any closed boundary around the anthill? What would be the answer if food is located outside an area defined by ( (x – 2.5cm) / 30cm )2 + ( (y – 2.5cm) / 40cm )2 < 1 in coordinate system where the anthill is located at (x...

About Da Vinci Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have just opened a second office in Mumbai. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across South America, Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth, with new offices opening in the US soon.  We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, lazer-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees...

Would you like to work for a young international company and have the possibility to live abroad? Are you ready to join an elite, dynamic, and successful trading team as a Graduate Trader? UTR8 is a young and vibrant international company that was founded in 2011 as a proprietary trading firm by former partners of one of the leading firms in the business. Trading on own account and risk, we maintain a continuous market presence on many major exchanges around the world. Because we are a relatively small company, we have a culture of friends and organize different activities together. Outside of work, our traders embrace life with gusto. Would you like to go skiing in the Swiss Alps, end your workweek on one of the many roof-top bars in Hong Kong, go wakeboarding on Lake Luzern or snorkeling in the Caribbean? This is possible at UTR8! We offer you the opportunity to work in the Netherlands, Switzerland, Hong Kong and the Caribbean. UTR8’s highly experienced traders...

About the role: The trading internship is an intensive 10-week program designed to enhance your quantitative and programming skills and understanding of financial markets. Our goal is to give you the experience of what it’s like to be a full-time quant trader at Jump. At Jump our people contribute to  trading teams in the following roles or a blend of all three: quant trader, quantitative researcher, and software developer. During our internship you will get training in all of these areas, with a focus in trading and financial markets. Topics include trading strategies, market mechanics, statistics, and our research process for signal generation. Applying lessons from training, you’ll first work with fellow interns to develop your own predictive models and automated trading strategies for live trading. Then you’ll have the opportunity to rotate and work with several trading teams. During each rotation, you’ll work on a project with the...

WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT A TRADING CAREER AT IMC? IMC trades a wide range of financial instruments, in many different ways. This means we look for different types of traders; from the quantitative minds who enjoy the mathematical side of trading to more operationally focused personalities who thrive on interacting with brokers over the phone. Our traders share one thing in common, though: they are at their best when solving complex problems. Their insights into global events, market shifts and pricing ensure we always trade in the right place, at the right time.   YOUR JOURNEY AS A TRADER INTERN Our nine-week Trading Internship Program is your chance to experience life as a trader at IMC. Following a week of classroom-based training about the trading landscape, you’ll be assigned to one of our desks. From then on, you’ll work on real projects in real time, from generating new trading strategies to tweaking existing ones, or working on...

JUNIOR INTRADAY ENERGY TRADER  Do you have a competitive and innovative mindset? Do you want to be part of a young energetic  team and work in a dynamic environment? Do you have excellent analytical skills and a superb  arithmetical instinct? Do you thrive under pressure? Then a role as Intraday Energy Trader at  Northpool might be suited for you!    GRASP THE OPPORTUNITY  You think you have the trading skills to thrive in one of the most volatile markets at the heart of  the energy transition. A highly competitive mindset is required to beat the European power  markets where multiple contracts across Europe close every 15 minutes. As a junior trader you  will become part of our intraday power trading team, which operates 24/7 365 days a year.  Together with your colleagues you will focus on the continuously changing market drivers and  come up with strategies to profit from the opportunities...

JUNIOR OPERATIONS MANAGER INTRADAY  You have always wanted to be key operations controller in a fast-moving environment? You have  a natural drive of being very precise and keen in your daily routines? You can work under pressure  with short deadlines? Then take the challenge and become a Junior Operations Manager at  Northpool!    GRASP THE OPPORTUNITY  Knowing first and acting first is key to making the trading business pay-off. As (Junior) Operations  Manager you will make sure the trading tools and systems run smoothly. You will sit side-by-side  with a seasoned trader and you will be aiding their trading: making sure all trading tools run  smoothly, taking care of communications, discussing decisions, and you will be the one making  sure the electrons are being sent across the power lines!  Next to making sure the daily business runs smoothly, you will also learn what factors drive...

As a Trading and Research Assistant at Da Vinci, you’ll work with a fun team of highly skilled professionals. This role is perfect for students who want to kick-start their career on the trading floor. You will work on projects with traders and quant researchers, giving you a taste of the differences between the two roles, so you can discover where your real passion lies. Da Vinci offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.     Responsibilities : Analyse day-to-day trading performance Support the automation of trading analysis Analyse market data for patterns and anomalies Assist with back-testing trading strategies Assist and learn from experienced traders and researchers in the industry     Requirements...

About Da Vinci Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have just opened a second office in Mumbai. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across South America, Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth, with new offices opening in the US soon.  We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, lazer-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in...

About Da Vinci Da Vinci is a proprietary trading house founded in 2015 and specialised in solving market inefficiencies, identifying opportunities based on volatility arbitrage strategies and providing liquidity to the markets. We are headquartered in the home of the world’s first stock market, Amsterdam, and we have just opened a second office in Mumbai. Today, we trade on the most prominent exchanges across South America, Asia and the US. Our vision is set on sustainable growth, with new offices opening in the US soon.  We always keep our work smart and innovative and are building a team of trading enthusiasts. The key to our success is hiring not only intelligent but inventive, lazer-focused and highly efficient individuals. Across all departments; trading, quantitative research and development alike, Da Vinci is made up some of the sharpest minds and most passionate players in the industry. We are non-hierarchical and support employees in...