Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- London, United Kingdom Amsterdam, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- Ideal candidates will have: Outstanding skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning Competitive spirit and uncommon drive to learn and improve Programming experience Appetite for risk-taking Demonstrated interest in financial markets
- Visa support
- INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply.
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Role Summary
The Campus Quantitative Trader role includes training across quant trading, research, and development, with a focus on trading and financial markets. The role involves working with trading teams to devise strategies across global markets.
What You'll Do
- Complete training in quant trading, research, and development, with a focus on trading and financial markets.
- Participate in mock trading sessions, poker training, and other modules designed to improve probabilistic thinking, risk-taking, and...
- Work alongside trading teams to devise trading strategies across global markets.
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View full postingQualifications
Reliable and predictable availability is required.
Preferred
- Outstanding skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Competitive spirit and uncommon drive to learn and improve
- Programming experience
- Appetite for risk-taking
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets
- Sharp analytical minds from top undergraduate and graduate programs
Original job description
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Original job description
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Jump Trading is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incentivising collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organisations and universities to solve problems.
About the Role:
At Jump, our people contribute to trading teams in the following roles, or a blend of all three: quant trader, quant researcher, and quant developer. Quant Traders will get training in all of these areas, with a focus in trading and financial markets. You will also participate in mock trading sessions, poker training, and other modules designed to improve probabilistic thinking, risk-taking, and trader mindset.
You will then work alongside our trading teams to devise trading strategies across global markets.
Other duties as assigned or needed.
Who Should Apply?
We are seeking the sharpest analytical minds from top undergraduate and graduate programs.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Outstanding skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Competitive spirit and uncommon drive to learn and improve
- Programming experience
- Appetite for risk-taking
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets
Reliable and predictable availability required.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply.
Benefits include:
- Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Travel Medical Insurance
- Group Pension Scheme
- Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
- Paid Parental Leave
- Parking and Commuter Benefits
About the company
Jump Trading
Large Enterprise
Jump Trading is a leading global trading firm specializing in quantitative research and technology-driven market making across a variety of asset classes, including equities, futures, options, and cryptocurrencies. Founded in 1999, the company leverages advanced algorithms and high-frequency trading strategies to optimize liquidity and efficiency in the financial markets. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, Jump Trading fosters a dynamic environment where top talent can excel and contribute to cutting-edge financial solutions. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and performance, the firm has established itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of electronic trading.