Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Expression of Interest - Trader Intern (test)
YOUR JOURNEY AS A TRADER INTERN
Our 10-week internship programme in Amsterdam is your chance to experience life as a trader at IMC. As a Trader Intern, you will delve into the proprietary trading landscape during a week of engaging and challenging classroom-based learning, continue to hone your skills with a meaningful project, and build a valuable network of IMC traders and engineers. Throughout the summer, you will receive comprehensive support from dedicated internship trainers, and a one-on-one mentor to guide you in your work and professional development. You will benefit from a highly competitive compensation package, fully-furnished corporate accommodation, catered meals, and experience IMC’s collaborative culture as if you’re already a full-time employee. Where you go from here is up to you!
Responsibilities
- Generate new trading strategies
- Iterate current trading strategies
- Work on tooling, functionality, and/or visibility for specific use cases
- Hone your trading skills by working on a significant project, desk shadowing, and mock trading sessions
- Attend workshops, trainings, and other fun social activities alongside the full internship cohort
Requirements
- In your penultimate year of study in mathematics, physics, econometrics, or a related quantitative field
- Experience in a programming language is a plus (e.g. Python, Matlab, or R)
- You thrive working in an environment where creativity, teamwork, and innovation are recognised and rewarded
- You want to make an impact on meaningful and challenging projects
- Outstanding analytical skills
- Genuine interest in financial markets (no prior knowledge or experience is required)
- Must be able to start the internship in June 2026
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Fully-furnished corporate accommodation
- Catered meals
- Comprehensive support from dedicated internship trainers and a one-on-one mentor
About the Company
Join IMC's 10-week Trader Intern program in Amsterdam to develop trading skills, create strategies, and work on significant projects.