Graduate Trading Operations Specialist

IMC • New York, NY

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About The Position

IMC is currently looking for a talented and passionate Trading Operations Specialist to play a critical role in maintaining and perfecting our trading systems. As a Trading Operations Specialist, you will be part of highly motivated team, facing the daily challenge of managing a high-volume data flow in a complex environment distributed over a low latency infrastructure. In this role you will be exposed to many technical and trading challenges while ensuring high availability, stability and performance of the end-to-end environment.
This role provides frequent challenges, as no day is the same as the next. The person in this role will have the opportunity to make a considerable impact as part of a dedicated, dynamic global team.

Requirements

• Recent university graduate or current university student graduating before August 2026 with a degree in a quantitative field of study (e.g. Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Econometrics, or related field)
• Strong quantitative skill set
• Superb eye for detail
• Ability to develop and improve existing tools to affect significant results within the company
• Ability to multi task, organize, and communicate effectively
• Genuine interest in financial markets, though no prior knowledge or experience is required
• A team player – at IMC we’re all in it together
• Must be available to start full time employment in August 2026

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a programming language (e.g. Python, Matlab or R) is an advantage but not required

Responsibilities

• Monitor, manage and update pricing tools
• Act as point of contact between traders and internal support desks
• Liaison to external issuers, vendors and data providers
• Work and support the market making trade book
• Verify backend processes (trade reporting, pnl recording)

Benefits

• Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees