Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) & Charity

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Amsterdam
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Software
IMC is a proprietary trading firm and market maker in various products listed on exchanges globally.
The Role
The Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) will lead the development and execution of EDI strategies, align these with organizational goals, and foster a culture of inclusion by implementing programs. Additionally, this role includes leading charity initiatives, building partnerships with nonprofits, coordinating volunteering efforts, and reporting on the impact of charitable activities to employees.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) to drive cultural change, align EDI initiatives with organizational goals, and collaborate across the organization. Reporting to the Head of People Europe, you will embed EDI principles into policies and programs while leading impactful projects and employee engagement efforts.
In addition to your EDI responsibilities, you will dedicate roughly half of your time to leading IMC's charity initiatives. As a member of the IMC Charitable Foundation board, you will build partnerships with nonprofit organizations and coordinate employee volunteering and giving programs. You will also ensure employees are informed and engaged by sharing the impact of IMC's charitable efforts through regular updates and the annual report.
Your Core Responsibilities:
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI):

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive EDI strategy in collaboration with the Head of the People Function, aligning with the Board's EDI statement, and serving as a subject matter expert to advise leadership on EDI-related issues and trends.
  • Establish and refine People Policies, practices, and frameworks to promote equity and inclusivity, while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and best practices
  • Foster a culture of inclusion by designing and implementing programs that promote belonging, and lead initiatives such as workshops, training, and events to increase awareness and engagement.
  • Identify opportunities for collaboration and improvement, while strengthening talent pipelines through relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Set benchmarks, analyze data, and track progress against EDI objectives, providing regular updates on impact and outcomes.


Charity & Community Impact:

  • Drive IMC's charitable initiatives.
  • Be a member of the IMC Charitable Foundation board.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with nonprofit organizations.
  • Coordinate employee volunteering and charitable giving programs.
  • Communicate with employees about the impact of IMC's grants and volunteering in our annual report, in regular posts in our intranet and other means of communication.


Your Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Sociology, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in EDI, ESG, or similar roles with a strong commitment to inclusion and social impact.
  • Deep knowledge of EDI principles, practices, and current trends.
  • Proven ability to drive organizational change and influence senior leadership.
  • Excellent project management skills and experience in planning successful events or programs.
  • Analytical mindset with experience using data to identify gaps and measure outcomes.
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
  • Versatility and readiness to toggle between strategic planning and hands-on implementation.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.


About Us
IMC is a leading global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
1,622 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

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.

Why Work With Us

At IMC, the best ideas win, regardless of hierarchy. We’ve done away with artificial barriers and prioritize our employees. As a result, our people can explore their potential without limits, developing and implementing the systems and strategies that have made us one of the world’s leading liquidity providers.

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