Junior Trader

XTB is a global financial technology company focusing on online trading of financial instruments. We are the largest FinTech in Poland and a leader in Central and Eastern Europe, with our operations covering multiple countries across Europe, Asia, and South America. At XTB, we focus on the growth of our employees, giving them opportunities to gain knowledge and skills in various fields, as well as offering a number of training and development programs.

If you are looking for exciting challenges and want to gain valuable experience in an international business environment, XTB is the right place for you.

We are a certified Great Place to Work company.

In your daily role on our team, you will:

• Co-create and implement option pricing models as well as IT tools and solutions supporting the process of managing risk in option portfolios
• Calculate risk measures for option portfolios and compare them with applicable limits
• Participate in preparing option contract offerings: collaboration with internal clients, brokers, and regulatory supervisors
• Analyze and implement regulatory requirements and applicable legal provisions

This position is for you if you:

• Are a 5th-year student (available minimum 3 days per week) OR hold a degree in quantitative methods or financial mathematics
• Have theoretical knowledge and practical experience (projects) with option pricing models: Black-Scholes, CRR, delta-hedging, and quantitative methods used for data analysis and financial market functioning
• Are interested in risk measurement methodologies: VaR, Monte Carlo simulations, expected shortfall, scenario analyses (what-if), stress-testing, and Greek letters
• Work independently and actively seek solutions to encountered challenges
• Have proficiency in Python and SQL Server
• Speak English (minimum B2 level)