Researcher OTC Trading - Digital Assets

Posted:
8/29/2024, 1:20:32 AM

Location(s):
Zug, Switzerland ⋅ Zug, Zug, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

IMC has a strong presence in traditional Finance and has been expanding into crypto over the last years. We provide liquidity and trade on many cryptocurrency venues and are currently looking to expand our Digital Assets OTC Trading team.

As a Researcher OTC Trading - Digital Assets, you‘ll be joining and shaping the future of our OTC Trading team.

Your Core Responsibilities: 

  • Identify opportunities to expand the business
  • Updating the trading system to accommodate new venues and counterparties
  • Improve OTC pricing models, combining input from multiple sources
  • Implement strategies for risk management, analysing counterparty flow and selecting appropriate times, instruments and venues to perform hedges
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and work with developers to automate recurring tasks

Your Skills and Experience: 

  • Hard requirements:
    • Minimum 1 year experience with crypto OTC trading in a front office role
    • Minimum 1 year Python experience
    • Familiarity with the OTC ecosystem including venue types, financing, and matching and settlement processes
  • Nice to haves:
    • Experience with market making strategies, pricing and risk management in an OTC or high-frequency trading context
    • Proficiency in data analysis (NumPy, Pandas) and task automation (file I/O, basic networking) Linux and C++ experience

Location:

  • IMC office in Zug, Switzerland
  • Note that this is an onsite role, with some but limited flexibility for working from home

About Us

IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we’ve been a stabilizing force in the financial markets – providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

IMC Trading

Website: http://www.imc.com/

Headquarter Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Cryptocurrency ⋅ Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Service Industry ⋅ Trading Platform