Junior Market Risk Manager

Flow Traders — Netherlands · Posted ~1 hour ago

Junior Full-time Visa History ✓

Skills

Market risk management Credit risk management Risk analysis Financial markets knowledge Exposure monitoring Communication with trading teams Risk management systems Quantitative analysis tools

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A growing financial organization is seeking an ambitious Junior Market Risk Manager to support risk oversight across diverse trading activities. The role involves working closely with trading and analytical teams, monitoring exposures, assessing market and credit risks, and contributing to the improvement of risk management processes. Ideal candidates are proactive, analytical thinkers with a strong interest in financial markets and a collaborative mindset.

Highlights

Opportunity to join a dynamic risk team within a fast-paced financial environment. The role offers close collaboration with trading and technology teams, exposure to complex markets, and opportunities for professional growth in an innovative culture.

Description

Flow Trader is a leading global proprietary trading firm and a principal liquidity provider and market maker across ETFs, bonds, FX & Digital Assets. As an investment firm regulated under the IFR/IFD framework, risk management is central to how we grow responsibly. Our EMEA Risk team works hand-in-hand with Trading, Quant and Technology. We are looking for an ambitious Junior Risk Manager to join our growing EMEA Market and Credit Risk team. The ideal candidate is a proactive person who enjoys the challenge of helping shape how we manage risk in our dynamic company. This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business. We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capabilities. If you aim high, the sky is the limit! What you will do Interact closely with trading desks to become intimately familiar with their exposures, trading strategies and market activity Perform trading desk risk assessments to update identified market- and credit risks, monitoring requirements, market risk stress tests, and limits Analyze trading desks’ capital usage and return on capital, connecting it to entity-level risk capacity Ensure the required tools and reports to facilitate risk analysis are in place This role is full time onsite in our Amsterdam location This role includes participation in a weekend on-call rotation, with coverage required approximately once per month. What you need to succeed Relevant university degree in Econometrics, Mathematics or Finance Proactive mindset, problem solving/analytical skills, willingness to learn, and fluency in English Clear and concise communicator Ability to adapt quickly in our fast paced environment Experience with Excel, SQL, Python and/or C# Interest in applying AI and automation tools to improve processes and risk analysis Have strong affinity to work in a trading firm and interest in asset classes we trade (equity, fixed income, commodities, FX or Digital Assets) What we offer At Flow Traders, we create the conditions for hard‑working, high‑performing people to do their best work. From a thorough onboarding and ongoing access to Flow Academy, to latest technology and a collaborative, non‑hierarchical culture, we give you the tools, ownership, and support to move fast and drive outcomes. We keep a close‑knit, small‑company feel while offering competitive salary, annual discretionary profit share, and comprehensive benefits, so talent can grow here, and stay here. See our benefits below: Flow Academy and opportunities to attend domain-related conferences Daily catered lunch, great coffee, and a fully stocked kitchen and snack bar In-house Bar and Lounge with arcade, table tennis, billiards, and game consoles Company boat In-house gym and sessions with our nutritionist or personal trainer Bi-weekly massages Annual company trip and a variety of events throughout the year, such as the New Years Event Global rotations across our offices worldwide and more 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.