Trading and Research Assistant

As a Trading and Research Assistant at AoL, you’ll work with a fun team of highly skilled professionals. This role is perfect for students who want to kick-start their career on the trading floor. You will work on projects with traders and quant researchers, giving you a taste of the differences between the two roles, so you can discover where your real passion lies.

Architects Of Life offers an exciting and dynamic work environment, where employees are given the freedom to come up with great ideas and the space to push these to completion. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a successful and fast-growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse day-to-day trading performance
• Support the automation of trading analysis
• Analyse market data for patterns and anomalies
• Assist with back-testing trading strategies
• Assist and learn from experienced traders and researchers in the industry

Requirements:

• Last year Bachelor’s or Master’s student in the Netherlands in a technical study (Maths, Physics, Engineering or Econometrics)
• Strong interest in learning about trading
• Strong affinity with numbers
• Attention to detail
• Experience with at least one programming language
• Availability 16 to 20 hours a week

Benefits:

• The opportunity to grow into a full-time trader or researcher
• Competitive salary of EUR 3k a month based on full-time
• Flexibility in hours
• Meals during work hours
• Social events and after-work drinks
• Reimbursement of travel costs
• Sponsored gym membership
• In-house game room (pool table, board games and console games)

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