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Risk Analyst

IMC Financial Markets is a proprietary trading firm and market maker for various financial instruments listed on exchanges throughout the world.

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Risk Analyst

SUMMARY

IMC’s Risk Analysts operate at the beating heart of our business: in the dealing room of IMC’s Amsterdam office. Their work supports our critical day-to-day risk management activities, including the monitoring and analysis of our markets, as well as our credit, liquidity, and operational risks. To excel in this role, you’ll need strong analytical skills and technical knowledge along with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to get things done in a flat, collaborative structure. We’re looking for someone who can combine proven expertise together with a critical, proactive, hands-on approach.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

As a Graduate Risk Analyst at IMC, you will

  • Become an expert in options, financial markets, and how IMC applies algorithmic trading as a market maker.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of IMC’s proprietary risk management systems, together with our Engineers.
  • Advise on limit requests, monitor intraday and overnight risks, and discuss key exposures with our trading desks.
  • Analyze developments in the markets in which we trade and identify risks and opportunities.
  • Undertake a comprehensive onboarding program, including personalized training opportunities and the support of your very own mentor.

REASONS WHY THIS IS YOUR FUTURE JOB

  • You love to solve problems and tackle complex challenges.
  • You want to offer insights and make decisions that direct impact the company’s risk appetite.  
  • You want to be involved in managing risk across all areas of our business – including trading and technology, as well as IMC’s quantitative disciplines.
  • You value creativity, camaraderie, and innovation.
  • You’re looking for early responsibility and the freedom to grow and excel.

WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR?

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve problems creatively.
  • A genuine interest in financial markets, although no prior knowledge or experience is required.
  • A team player – at IMC, we’re all in it together.
  • Experience with a programming language (such as Python, MATLAB, or R) is an advantage.
  • An academic background in a relevant field (such as Mathematics, Physics or Econometrics).
  • Recent graduates with up to two years of relevant work experience, preferably with a demonstrable interest in the world of derivatives trading.

READY TO APPLY?

Our hiring process, including tips on applying and interviewing with IMC, is outlined on our website. Now it’s up to you! Apply today to begin your journey with IMC.

IMC: JOIN A WORLD-CLASS MARKET MAKER

IMC is a world-renowned market maker with offices in Europe, the US, and Asia Pacific. We use algorithmic trading and advanced technology to buy and sell securities across multiple trading venues. Our vital role, at the center of the financial markets, provides liquidity for buyers and sellers worldwide.

In the late 1980s, IMC quickly recognized the importance of technology in the fast-evolving trading environment. Our passion for innovation continues to drive us today. Although our company has grown rapidly over recent decades, we still approach our work with the same entrepreneurial spirit, with an emphasis on continuous improvement and innovation. We like our people to think for themselves, and we give them the responsibility and support they need to make a real difference. This means real work as well as dedicated training programs and mentors.

While we work hard, we also have a lot of fun – whether solving complex problems or taking part in team-building, leisure, and sporting activities. IMC also gives employees the opportunity to contribute to a better society through our foundation.

IMC: JOIN A WORLD-CLASS GLOBAL MARKET MAKER

IMC is a world-renowned market maker with offices in Europe, the US and Asia-Pacific. We use algorithmic trading and advanced technology to buy and sell securities across multiple trading venues. Our vital role, at the centre of the financial markets, provides liquidity for buyers and sellers worldwide.

In the late 1980s, IMC quickly identified the importance of technology in the fast-evolving trading environment. Our passion for innovation continues to drive us today. Although our company has grown rapidly over recent decades, we still approach our work with the same entrepreneurial spirit, with an emphasis on continuous improvement and innovation. We like our people to think for themselves and we give them the responsibility and support they need to make an impact. This means real work as well as dedicated training programmes and mentors.

While we work hard, we also have a lot of fun – whether solving complex problems or taking part in team-building, leisure and sporting activities. IMC also enables its employees to contribute to a better society through our foundation.