Flow Traders is looking for entrepreneurial, competitive and analytical talent to join our Trading department as an Intern. What better way to find out if a career in (Quantitative) Trading is something for you, than by experiencing it yourself as a Trading Intern?
You will get a 360-degree view of our role in the financial markets, how our Traders seize arbitrage opportunities, and how they work together as a team to optimize and improve their desk. The internship starts 1st of July 2025 and will last for 8 weeks. Housing will be provided!
This Trading internship is about immersing yourself in financial markets and experience trading from up close. You do not need to have a financial background; we will teach you all you need to know. Experience with a scientific programming language or excel is an advantage though. Working closely with Traders and Quantitative Researchers, you will add value by working on real trading projects. You will solve problems, create new tools and/or design new strategies. You will test your project in a trading simulation.
Intern Benefits:
- 8 weeks of research, trading in our simulation, and classes led by experienced professionals and our trading coordinator who will supervise your growth and career advancement, and provide direction for your learning progress
- Ongoing learning opportunities through the Flow Academy
- Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the chance to secure a full-time trading position with Flow Traders
- Experience in-house facilities like a gym with personal trainers, bar, barista, arcade room, and lounge with daily catered lunches by our in-house chef and weekly massages
- Networking opportunities with Flow Traders employees and access to fun events
- Flights and accommodation for the duration of the internship
Requirements:
- Graduating end of 2025 or in 2026 with a MSc. Degree, preferably in Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, Physics or related
- Experience with a scientific programming language ( e.g. Python / MATLAB / R or similar) or Excel
- Competitive, innovative & creative personality with excellent mental arithmetic skills
- Capability to reason logically and deliver under pressure
- Ability to spot opportunities and the assertiveness to seize them
This is a full time and paid internship. The internship is only open for students living in Europe.
Flow Traders recruits on-campus at several universities in the Netherlands, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden and Germany. We also host E-House Trading Days (virtual) where you get to know us better! Please check our events calendar on our website to find out where we will be next. It is highly recommend to attend one of our presentations!
If you do not receive a confirmation email after you applied on our website, please contact [email protected].
Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.
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What We Do
Since 2004, Flow Traders has been a principal trading firm and one of the world’s largest liquidity providers, specialised in Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). Our headquarters in Amsterdam and offices in New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, Milan and Cluj accommodate more than 500 employees. Throughout the years, Flow Traders has received the industry’s recognition, winning numerous awards and has been listed as a company since 2015.
Our non-hierarchical approach stimulates innovation and development. We value creative minds and out-of-the-box thinkers and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. Our demanding, high-paced environment continuously puts us to the test.
Flow Traders fosters a strong team-oriented culture which rewards people for their contributions to the company as a whole rather than only in their direct area of responsibility.
At Flow Traders, we focus on professional and personal development; we encourage our people to be the best at anything they do by offering the right training. On top of that, we have our private gym where our health coaches provide our people with the right personal sports programs. We invest in our hard working people, because they hold the key to our success.
