About the role

IMC’s Macro Analyst team provides traders with market-moving insights and trading ideas across global macro and volatility markets. As the Lead Macro Analyst, you will be based in Amsterdam and oversee a team focused on generating actionable analysis and trading strategies across European equity index volatility and related markets. You will collaborate closely with IMC traders to identify opportunities, manage a portfolio of macro-driven positions, and ensure IMC remains at the forefront of interpreting key economic, political, and market events.

Your Core Responsibilities: 

• Lead the European Macro Analyst team in developing trading ideas and options strategies on equity index volatilities, spreads, and related financial instruments.
• Manage the team’s PnL portfolio, focused on global events, European market themes, and major macro headlines.
• Develop and maintain scenario analyses around key market-moving events such as economic data releases, central bank meetings, national budgets, elections, and geopolitical developments.
• Provide traders with timely insights and actionable updates on what’s driving markets during trading hours and in out-of-hours futures sessions.
• React quickly to unexpected market events, generating scenarios and strategies to capture emerging opportunities.
• Ensure strong operational coverage and responsiveness to trader needs.
• Foster collaboration with other IMC analyst teams in Amsterdam, Chicago, Sydney, and Mumbai, sharing insights and best practices.
• Mentor and develop team members, creating an environment that encourages ownership, innovation, and high-quality output.

Your Skills and Experience: 

• 5–6+ years of experience at a high-frequency trading firm or leading investment bank, with strong exposure to equities, volatility, and options markets.
• Deep understanding of European financial markets and the macroeconomic and geopolitical factors driving them.
• Proven ability to generate actionable trading ideas and manage a portfolio around global and regional market themes.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a collaborative, goal-oriented approach to managing a team.
• Excellent communication skills, able to engage traders and convey insights clearly and succinctly under time pressure.
• Calm and analytical under fast-moving market conditions.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive for innovation and continuous improvement.

Our Europe & Brazil Equity Options market has traditionally focused on highly liquid stocks but has expanded in scope to many more symbols. As a result, we have a wide range of new and exciting problems to solve. We are looking for experienced Equity Options Trader to strengthen the group, help us tackle these new challenges and expand our fast-growing team to cover more symbols and regions, with a particular focus on positional trading strategies.

Your core responsibilities: 

• You will maximize revenue by creating competitive edge trading strategies, using our existing signals suite and contributing to its improvement
• You will have lots of responsibility and ownership early on to drive strategies forward and be successful
• IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility is fairly fluid involving a mixture of operational trading and data-driven analysis
• We’ve already created partnerships and business models to facilitate our expansion and we’re currently working to improve our options pricing; investigating new models and improving our existing framework

Your skills and experience:

• You are an experienced equity option trader with at least 2 years’ experience
• You have relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results, preference in mathematics, science, financial engineering or computer science
• You have proven ability to act and perform successfully in a fast moving and high pressured environment
• You have a passion for learning; you are driven to succeed, you work well individually and in a team to get results
• Experience in computer programming is a plus (Python, C/C++, Java, Matlab, SQL)
• You will be highly analytical, constantly enhancing your strategies to improve the quality of trades, pinpoint missed opportunities, and identify new trading ideas and products

IMC is seeking an experienced operational leader to join our growing US Equities desk in New York as Chief Operating Officer. As we build and scale this business, the Equities COO will serve as the right hand to the Desk Head, ensuring the desk operates efficiently, communicates effectively, and stays focused on both short- and long-term goals. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role that sits at the intersection of trading, strategy, operations, and people — acting as a force multiplier for the Desk Head and ensuring the desk’s most critical priorities move forward with speed and clarity.

This role focuses on driving strategic execution, managing the desk’s operating rhythm, and strengthening team culture and cross-functional coordination. You will apply structured problem-solving to complex business challenges, lead high-priority initiatives, and represent the desk across internal and external stakeholders. The position provides meaningful ownership and broad organizational impact from day one. Compensation is competitive and aligned with individual contribution.

Your Core Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted partner to the Desk Head, driving the desk’s highest-priority initiatives and ensuring alignment across trading, technology, risk, and business support teams.
• Apply structured problem-solving to evaluate opportunities, assess risks, and drive data-informed solutions in close collaboration with desk and firm leadership.
• Lead or contribute to high-priority projects such as product expansions, business planning cycles, and operational improvement programs.
• Own goal tracking and milestones, ensuring communication processes are completed as goals are achieved or priorities shift.
• Build and apply substantive knowledge of market structure, competitive dynamics, and regulatory developments to shape the desk’s strategic priorities.
• Own the operating rhythm of the desk — meetings, action items, goal tracking, and cross-functional workstreams — and continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency, communication, and scalability.
• Represent desk leadership within and outside of the team through high-quality communication.
• Oversee onboarding for new hires and transfers by coordinating logistics and delivering a smooth and consistent experience.
• Actively monitor and assess team culture and dynamics, serving as a sounding board to desk leadership on organizational needs.
• Work with stakeholders and the recruitment team to coordinate and improve recruitment pipelines.

Your Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in roles requiring strong stakeholder management, cross-functional execution, and structured problem-solving, such as management consulting at a top-tier firm.
• Corporate strategy or COO experience at a financial services or technology firm is a strong plus.
• Exceptionally high emotional intelligence: self-aware, adaptable, and effective at building trust and navigating complex interpersonal dynamics across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and deliver results in unstructured and ambiguous environments.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to craft compelling narratives and tailor messaging to different audiences.
• Strong STEM background strongly preferred (Physics, Math, Econometrics, or equivalent).
• Equities or broader financial markets experience is a plus but not a prerequisite — intellectual curiosity and the ability to ramp up quickly matter more.

Please note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this specific opening.

IMC has a strong presence in traditional Finance and has been expanding into Crypto over the last years. Through its overseas affiliates, IMC provides liquidity and trades on many cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols.

To support our further growth in Crypto, we are looking for a talented Business Developer.

Your Core Responsibilities: 

• Grow the Token project Liquidity provision business - deepen and build sustainable relationships with high profile projects globally, as well as VCs and other important ecosystem players. 
• Engage and build relationships with 3rd-party vendors such as exchanges, custodians, lenders and other infrastructure providers.
• Identify promising projects for early investment and provide support through key developmental stages.
• Engage with emerging DeFi projects and platforms to secure early access for our DeFi trading team.
• Monitor key launches and news within the crypto ecosystem to proactively identify collaboration and business development opportunities.
• Expand the global OTC business across wide range of counterparty segments.
• Work closely with other teams to bring new products (e.g. new derivatives products) to the market, this includes collecting customer feedback, testing products, launch plans, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce new products (e.g., derivatives) to the market, encompassing customer feedback collection, product testing, and launch strategy. 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Experience in both traditional financial and digital assets services from high performing teams.
• 3+ years of sales experience, working with crypto counterparties.
• Trading knowledge and deep crypto knowledge is a must have.
• Experience with spot and derivatives products.
• Experience in business development, partnerships or any client-facing role.
• Experience delivering business results and have a positive impact on PnL.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

 Your core responsibilities:

• Maximize PNL through trading crypto options by adapting existing strategies or developing new strategies and algorithms, with full PNL responsibility for the book.
• Identify and capitalize on mispricings in the crypto volatility space and manage option positions.
• Work closely with research and quant teams to analyze trading performance and continuously optimize strategies.
• Take ownership early on, driving forward initiatives and strategies to enhance the trading desk’s competitive edge.

Your skills and experience:

• 2+ years of options trading experience, ideally with exposure to crypto markets.
• Strong academic background, preferably in mathematics, science, financial engineering, or computer science.
• Programming experience, particularly in Python, with the ability to work with data-driven models and algorithmic trading systems.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a healthy risk appetite, competitive nature, and the ability to make fast, data-driven decisions.
• A passion for identifying market opportunities and acting decisively.
• Strong knowledge of options pricing, volatility dynamics and trading mechanics, preferably with an understanding of the unique aspects of crypto options.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment and collaborate effectively within a team of specialists.

IMC is looking for experienced quantitative researchers to develop high to mid frequency delta one trading strategies and predictive models for Equities markets. If you’re excited about helping to push the boundaries of what we can do with Machine Learning in trading, unlocking the significant edges we have in execution, and collaborating to become the best trading firm worldwide, this may be the role for you.

We have longstanding and significant edges across market access, global reach, Options understanding and low latency. The rapid growth we’ve already seen in Machine Learning has unlocked these edges, and some of the most interesting and impactful problems are now being tackled.

IMC competes and wins as a team, with open idea sharing and collaboration across disciplines, desks and offices.

Your Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct large-scale data analysis to generate statistically robust predictions of market behavior, which guide all trading decisions and drive high-impact improvements across global offices.
• Work as part of an established and expanding research team, collaborating closely with traders, software and hardware developers globally to enhance our models and drive measurable improvements in production performance.
• Contribute to defining the strategic direction of research and tooling initiatives.
• Leverage creativity and expertise to quickly produce high-quality, testable ideas.
• Apply a disciplined and systematic approach to ensure results are robust and thoroughly validated.
• Build a deep understanding of market dynamics and potential optimization areas, working closely with operational traders to implement improvements.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Graduate & Postgraduate studies from a leading University; majoring in Machine Learning, Statistics, or STEM related subjects.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Quantitative Researcher, with specific experience in the high to mid-frequency delta one space, ideally within Equities markets.
• A proven track record of developing value-adding and orthogonal features across multiple families.
• Practical experience extracting value from a range of sources (both public feed and alternative data).
• Strong programming skills in at least one language (python preferred).
• Solid understanding of statistics.
• Significant practical experience with at least one mainstream ML approach is required, whilst familiarity with a variety of machine learning approaches and the risks of overfitting is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, combined with a proven capacity to collaborate across disciplines and work autonomously to achieve goals.

About the Role

We are looking for a commercially driven OTC Crypto Trader to join our team in Zug. In this role, you will be directly responsible for growing the desk’s PnL and executing block trades across digital asset markets. You will be entrusted with large ticket sizes and expected to operate with professionalism, discretion, and a sharp commercial instinct.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage risk effectively on large ticket transactions, ensuring best execution and competitive pricing
• Monitor markets and maintain awareness of macro and crypto-specific developments affecting trading
• Collaborate with internal teams including technology, compliance, and operations

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of trading experience, ideally on a flow or block trading desk
• Traditional finance or non-crypto trading backgrounds welcome; crypto trading experience is a strong plus
• Demonstrable track record of handling large notional trades with sound risk management
• Intermediate Python skills — comfortable with data analysis, scripting, and trade tooling
• Commercially driven with a strong client-facing mindset
• Trustworthy, reliable, and able to exercise independent judgment under pressure
• Work nonstandard weeks i.e. cover weekends and evening shifts as required in exchange for off days on other weekdays

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-linked bonus structure
• Exposure to a fast-growing, high-conviction crypto trading operation
• Access to deep liquidity and a broad institutional counterparty network
• Collaborative team environment in Zug, one of Europe’s premier crypto hubs
• Opportunity for significant career progression as the firm scales