About the role:
This role is based in our London office, with the option to work remotely one
day per week. This is an opportunity for a graduate to join B2C2 and to assume
trading responsibility within their first year. You will learn from
experienced traditional finance and crypto professionals with combined
experience of 50+ years in the industry. We are a uniquely skilled team,
covering both sell-side OTC client flow with high-frequency market making,
with a range of products that keeps expanding.
Jobs to be Done:
After initial training, a Graduate Trader will be responsible for the daily
management of the central risk book:
- Manage the algorithms that make markets on crypto exchanges and to clients
- Monitor opportunities and dislocations in markets as they present themselves, taking decisive action to capture value
- Manage the overall market risk of the portfolio
- Work closely with B2C2’s developers and operations team to ensure smooth operation of the franchise
- Analyse our bespoke data to identify patterns and improve our trading and algorithms
Required Skills and experience:
- Degree from a top tier university in a relevant quantitative field
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced fluid environment and strive under pressure
- An entrepreneurial and ambitious approach with an intuition for risk
- Keen interest in financial and crypto markets
- Proficiency in Python or Java is a plus
- Demonstration of honesty, integrity and good reputation
- Excellent teamwork and relationship management skills and a demonstrated ability to work both on own initiative and as part of a team
- Ability to develop new skills and understand market developments as required
- Aware of the importance of considering risk management and compliance issues
- Continually demonstrates application of group policies and relevant regulatory framework
What we offer:
- An amazing global culture, who are ambitious, innovative and fun while working with the highest levels of honesty and integrity.
- Two discretionary bonus awards a year.
- A range of benefits in line with local market practice.
- Regular fun events and activities, as well as Social Impact volunteering days.
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