Night Shift Trader recruitment
For our Office in Zug we are currently looking for a Trader to work night shift from 1.00 am to 8.30 am.
In this position, you will learn how to operate our trading systems and monitor PL. You will face both trading and technical challenges in a distributed and complex trading environment. Your primary responsibilities will be:
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Starting and monitoring trading strategies as well as the reporting system
- Handling alerts and performing checks on the trading infrastructure as well as fixing basic technical issues
- Reacting according to predefined procedures in case of special events that are not handled automatically by the system
- Contacting responsible person in case risk or PL triggers are breached
- Ensuring that automated daily reports have been generated by the start of the day shift and debugging in case of technical problems
- Communicating events experienced during the shift to the rest of the trading team
Required knowledge and skills:
- Technical degree is a must
- Strong IT skills, experience with Linux is a must
- Fluency in English
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Highly reliable, trustworthy
- Interest in financial markets, but no prior knowledge or experience required
- Advantageous but not required: Familiarity with MATLAB and experience with Linux command line tools
Success factors:
- Must be able to work productively under no supervision and in an isolated environment
- Having a sense of urgency as well as understanding priorities at various levels is paramount to the success
- Flexible, proactive, hands-on mentality, able to work independently
- Strong written communication skills are vital to the success at this position
What we offer:
- Work within a dynamic, international as well as continuously improving environment
- Contact with a team of highly experienced, skilled and well-rounded traders who are always looking for the more efficient solutions
- A fun environment – it is not only business
- Work with the latest and the greatest technologies
- Competitive salary, excellent working conditions and numerous perks
Are you looking for a position that is intellectually challenging? Would you want to work in an international and multicultural environment? Then please apply directly to this position on our website www.imc.nl
June 18, 2012
• Tags: Night Shift Trader recruitment, Trading careers in the Switzerland • Posted in: Financial