Student in Systematic Trading

Job ID: 13807
Nordea Asset Management is a major player in the Nordics and with a growing European and International presence. Within the Investments area Global Trading is responsible for order generation and trade execution on behalf of portfolio managers across Equities, Fixed Income and FX, and implement our investment strategies.

Within Global Trading, the systematic trading desk handles most of the highly liquid products such as Government Bonds, Repos, IRS, and FX. The desk trades in a systematic way, and our structured trading frameworks are built on data analysis, which guides our electronic and algorithmic execution. As you may have guessed, we spend a lot of our time analyzing data, looking for ways to reduce trading costs, find liquidity, and optimize our market impact. Our mission is being a leading European cross-asset systematic desk and rock the benchmarks for trading; a journey we need you on!

About this opportunity

As a student in Systematic Trading you will interact with many different people from all parts of our trading unit as well as stakeholders in other parts of Nordea Asset Management. You will get different kinds of assignments spanning from data analysis in Python, doing project work, execution of trades, etc. Some of the activities entail, but are not limited to:

In terms of working hours, we expect that you will work around 20 hours per week on average and that you are able to fit your schedule to help out during peaks.

The role is based in Copenhagen.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the four key values that guide us in being at our best. We imagine that you enjoy learning and are excited about bringing your ideas to the table. You’re dependable, willing to speak up – even when it’s difficult – and committed to empowering others. You are fluent in English, which is our corporate language (Danish is not a requirement).

To succeed in this role, we believe that:
However, we haven’t met you yet, so it might look different!
Next steps

Submit your application no later than 21/11/2022. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Jakob Skriver – [email protected].

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.
Please be aware that any applications or CVs coming through email or direct messages will not be accepted or considered.