Flow Trader Job Description

Flow Traders is seeking a Trading Intern for their Hong Kong office to immerse themselves in the financial markets through a 6-week paid internship starting June 17, 2024. Interns will learn directly from industry leaders on the trading floor, design trading strategies through projects using quantitative modeling, and gain insight into Flow Traders' core business. The ideal candidate is graduating in 2024 or 2025 with a degree in finance, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or economics and has experience with a scientific programming language and competitive problem-solving skills.

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JOB TITLE Trading Intern

JOB LOCATION Hong Kong

Angel Lo
Recruitment Coordinator
CONTACT Hong Kong
(Under Job Info)
+852 2593 3052
[email protected]

[INTRO]

Flow Traders is looking for entrepreneurial, competitive, and analytical students to join our Trading department as an Intern. What
better way to find out if a career in 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 opportunities, and how they work together
as a team to optimize and improve their trading desk.

This Trading internship is about immersing yourself in the financial markets and experiencing trading 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 a definite advantage. 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.

This is a full-time paid internship which starts on 17th June 2024 and will last for 6 weeks. The internship is only open for students
based in the APAC region or students returning to the APAC region. A similar program is offered in our Amsterdam and New York
offices for students living in Europe and the US respectively. Flight and accommodation will be provided to all successful overseas
applicants.

What You Will Do

• Learn directly from industry leaders on the APAC Trading floor
• Participate in educational courses and trading simulations
• Design trading strategies through project-based work using quantitative modelling and trading applications
• Work through real life trading problems with our Traders and Quantitative Researchers
• Gain insight into Flow Traders’ core business
• Participate in intern activities and become a part of our “One Team” culture

What You Need to Succeed

• Graduating in Dec 2024 or 2025 with a Degree in Finance, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics,
Economics, or related disciplines
• Experience with a scientific programming language (e.g. Python / MATLAB / R or similar)
• 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

Recruitment Process

1. Numerical Test
2. Digital Interview
3. Interview with a Trading Recruiter
4. Technical interview with Trader(s)
5. Final round case study interview

Flow Traders recruits on-campus at several universities across APAC. Please check our events calendar on our website to find out if
we are hosting an event at your university. It is highly recommended to attend one of our events!

Please submit an up to date resume and tailored cover letter that highlights your motivation for pursuing a career in Trading as well
as to join Flow Traders. A tailored cover letter is highly prioritized and would enhance your chance of being admitting into the
program.
What We Offer

We like to think that talent grows at Flow and stays at Flow. To ensure this, we provide our employees with learning support, access
to Flow Academy, the best working environment, the latest technology, and state of the art office facilities. We go out of our way to
retain the small business feeling with which we started and stimulate innovation and collaboration through teamwork and our non-
hierarchical approach. We offer a competitive internship salary, and other fantastic perks and benefits, such as:

• Flow Academy for continuous learning and opportunities;

• In-house lounge with a bar, pool table and console games;
• Daily catered breakfast and lunch with healthy snacks and drinks available throughout the day;
• In-house massage therapist;
• In-house hairdresser
• A variety of company events
• and more!

If you do not receive a confirmation email after you applied on our website, please contact [email protected].

[AGENCY DISCLAIMER]

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.