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Junior Quantitative Trader

A graduate trading role on TransMarket Group's relative-value desks. The junior learns live trading and risk management while building model tools, supported by a formal education programme.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Shadow senior traders and learn real-time trades
Build and maintain quantitative tools and analytics for the desk
Run a semi-automated trading system's live execution
Research and propose improvements to trading strategies

What they ask for

Required

Technical or mathematical finance degree graduating Dec 2026 to spring 2027
Coursework in differential equations, linear algebra, multivariable calculus and probability or statistics
Strong GPA (3.5/4 or equivalent)
Python proficiency
Sound judgement under pressure
Interest in markets and trading

Preferred

C++ or other languages
Trading competitions, clubs or earlier internships

Education: Bachelor's, master's or doctorate in a technical field such as maths, statistics or mathematical finance
Experience: New graduates (Dec 2026 to spring 2027)
Languages and tools: Python
C++

How to prepare

Practise mental arithmetic and probability and expected-value problems
Build a Python model of a relative-value spread and track its risk
Learn how risk limits and position sizing work on a desk
Follow one market closely and keep a trading journal

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Transmarket Group and doesn’t handle applications.