IMC Trading jobs

Performance Engineer Amsterdam, Netherlands Technology is at the heart of modern electronic trading. IMC is seeking highly driven individuals to apply quantitative research techniques and practical experimentation to the technology used by exchanges, connectivity providers, and our own systems. You will develop new strategies to outpace other market participants in the highly competitive world of ultra-low-latency trading. As a Performance Engineer at IMC, you will play a pivotal role in analysing, optimising, and tuning our systems interaction with exchange systems holistically. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll be tasked with uncovering performance improvements across the trading stack. This role combines technical ingenuity with creative problem-solving to outsmart competition in one of the most demanding technical landscapes. Your Core Responsibilities - Black Box Reverse Engineering and Analysis : Analyse and understand the behaviour of complex systems using black-box techniques, identifying performance bottlenecks and optimisation opportunities. Designing and performing statistical experiments to explain emergent real world phenomena. - Q uantitative research : use large datasets to understand exchange technology. - Experimentation & Prototyping: Design, implement, and test innovative ideas, experiments and technologies. Develop quick internal prototypes to evaluate performance and real-world applicability. - Collaboration & Communication: Liaise effectively with traders, software and hardware engineers, and infrastructure teams to share insights and implement solutions. - System Analysis: Analyse terabytes of network data to identify patterns, validate hypotheses, and optimise system performance. Your Skills and Experience - Proficient understanding of computer internals, networking and Linux (at least two out of three). Skilled in reverse

Power & Gas Quantitative Analyst - Algo Research & Development Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark IMC is continuing to grow its trading initiative in Aarhus, Denmark, to become a major player in the European Power and Gas markets. This expansion is built on a strong foundation of experienced external hires in Trading and internal talent in Technology. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the team offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping and scaling this new business. The group combines deep expertise with broad trading experience and values innovation, ownership and cross-functional collaboration. As this business continues to grow, there will be increasing opportunities to take on broader responsibilities and contribute meaningfully to its success. Core Responsibilities - Generate and validate high-quality alpha signals using statistical methods and machine learning, with strong focus on robustness and overfitting - Combine market microstructure and energy fundamentals to build predictive trading signals - Build and maintain reliable, production-ready models with clear testing and validation standards Skills and Experience - 2+ years of experience developing quantitative models, ML-driven signals, or trading strategies in financial futures markets, preferably within energy - Strong foundation in probability and statistics, with substantial real-world experience applying machine learning or deep learning - Strong programming skills (Python preferred), with experience writing production-quality code - Experience working with large-scale time series data - Practical mindset focused on deployable solutions and real-world trading performance About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class

Business Development Manager New York, United States 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

Lead UX Designer Chicago, United States At IMC, our trading tools are the environment traders and researchers live in all day. As a Lead UX Designer, you will help define how users understand the market, explore data, and make decisions in real time. This role combines deep workflow design with thoughtful, high quality user experience. IMC is making a significant reinvestment in its trading platform, rethinking core tools, workflows, and interaction patterns from the ground up. You will be on the ground floor of that effort, with real influence over how the platform evolves and how great UX shows up across the firm. You will work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to design interfaces that are fast, intuitive, and well crafted. The goal is tools that feel natural under pressure, support complex decision making, and are genuinely good to use day after day. Your Core Responsibilities - Collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers to design interfaces that support core trading behavior - Develop a deep understanding of user needs, workflows, and day to day usage through research and observation - Translate complex requirements into intuitive, coherent, and visually clear designs - Design information-dense, high-reliability interfaces for expert power users, where speed, accuracy and clarity under pressure are critical - Balance efficiency with usability and visual quality across critical workflows - Lead the evolution of shared design systems and interaction patterns - Advocate for user centered design and usability testing throughout the product lifecycle - Partner with engineering

Quant Developer CeFi - Digital Assets Zug, Switzerland IMC has a strong presence in traditional Finance and has been expanding into crypto and DeFi over the last years. Through its overseas affiliates, IMC provides liquidity and trade s on many cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols. IMC Zug is currently looking to expand its CeFi team, which builds the algorithms that support IMC's trading activities. As a member of the CeFi team, you will get the opportunity to work on many different projects and shape your role to your talents. Your work will vary from improving existing trading strategies and algorithms to working on completely new solutions from scratch. All, while closely collaborating with team members. Your Core Responsibilities: - Collaborate on developing our highly competitive trading algorithm and platform - Design and implement state-of-the-art, industry-leading trade execution and connectivity solutions - Research and analysis of exchange microstructure - Stay on top of updates to the exchange landscape Your Skills and Experience: - Hard skill requirements: - Proficiency in applied mathematics, statistics, numerical modeling - Knowledge of cryptocurrency - Comfortable in a Linux R&D environment, incl. git and related tools - Ability to research independently - Proficiency in English - Nice to haves - Experience in blockchain analytics - In-depth knowledge of concrete blockchains on conceptual and/or programming level - Hands-on programming experience in a quantitative trading environment Location and Office Culture - IMC office in Zug, Switzerland - Note that this is an onsite role, with some but limited flexibility

Equity Options Volatility Trader Sydney, Australia IMC is a global market maker, using advanced technology and sophisticated strategies to trade across major financial markets. With offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, and Sydney, we combine deep market expertise with cutting-edge systems to provide liquidity around the clock. Our Equity Options desk is a fast-growing part of the business, trading a wide range of single stocks across the APAC region. We combine best-in-class execution, proprietary models, and high-quality market data to capture opportunities in both high-frequency and directional trading strategies. As we continue to expand this area, we're looking for an experienced Equity Options Trader to help drive performance and innovation. Your Core Responsibilities: - Run and develop equity options trading strategies across key APAC single stocks, using both your own insights and the broader team's research and tools. - Collaborate closely with quant researchers, software engineers, and execution specialists to optimize pricing, hedging, and risk management. - Make real-time trading decisions based on market dynamics, volatility, and flow. - Contribute to the evolution of our equity options trading desk, from strategy refinement to new market expansion. - Mentor junior traders and share your expertise to strengthen the team as a whole. Your Skills and Experience: - 5+ years of experience managing an equity options book focused on the Hong Kong market at a trading firm, bank, or market maker - Strong track record of profitability in directional or volatility-based strategies. - Deep understanding of options Greeks, volatility surfaces, and market microstructure. -

Commodities Volatility Trader London, United Kingdom We're building out a trading initiative in London, with a growing focus on listed commodities options. This expansion is supported by a mix of internal talent and experienced external hires. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the team offers a unique opportunity to help shape and scale a new desk from an early stage. The group combines deep expertise with broad trading experience and values innovation, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration. As the desk continues to grow, there will be increasing opportunities to take on broader responsibilities and contribute meaningfully to its success. Your Core Responsibilities - Maximize revenue by identifying and monetizing short- and long-term mispricing's, as well as managing the resulting positions. - Be able to take lots of responsibility and ownership early in your time here to drive the strategy forward. - Managing risk and developing market making strategies - 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 data-driven analysis, quantitative modelling and algorithm development Your skills and experience: - 3+ years' experience in Commodities markets - BS, MS, or PhD, preferably in STEM - You have a quantitative and strategic mindset and a healthy appetite for risk - Strong technical skills in Statistics and Python - You have a proven ability to act and make decisions in a fast-paced and

Quant Developer DeFi - Digital Assets Zug, Switzerland IMC has a strong presence in traditional Finance and has been expanding into crypto and DeFi over the last years. Through its overseas affiliates, IMC provides liquidity and trade s on many cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols. IMC Zug is currently looking to expand its DeFi team, which builds the algorithms that support IMC's trading activities The DeFi team is small and highly flexible. We need the flexibility to respond to the rapidly changing DeFi landscape. As a member of the DeFi team, you will get the opportunity to work on many different projects and shape your role to your talents. Your work will vary from improving existing trading strategies and algorithms to working on completely new solutions from scratch. All, while closely collaborating with team members. Your Core Responsibilities: - Collaborate on developing our highly competitive trading algorithm and platform - Design and implement state-of-the-art, industry-leading trade execution and connectivity solutions - Research and analysis of Defi protocols using on chain data and trading strategies - Stay on top of updates to Defi protocols Your Skills and Experience: - Hard skill requirements: - Proficiency in applied mathematics, statistics, numerical modeling - Knowledge of cryptocurrency - Proficiency in one more blockchain-related programming languages such as golang, rust, solidity, move etc. - Comfortable in a Linux R&D environment, incl. git and related tools - Ability to research independently - Proficiency in English - Nice to haves - Experience in blockchain analytics, DeFi protocols,

Launchpad - Software Engineering Sydney, Australia ABOUT THE ROLE Launchpad is IMC's three-day discovery program for students graduating in 2028 and beyond who are curious about a career in software engineering at a leading trading firm. Held in person at our Sydney office in October 2026, Launchpad gives you the chance to work alongside IMC software and hardware engineers as you write code, solve technical problems and explore how engineering powers trading in real time. Standout performers may be fast-tracked to receive an offer for IMC's 2027/28 Summer Internship Program. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Across three days, you'll take part in immersive learning sessions, hands-on engineering challenges, technical workshops and one-on-one conversations with IMC engineers and traders. The program is designed to take you from exposure to application to assessment, giving you a genuine feel for the work, the people and the pace of one of the world's leading trading firms. You'll explore how software engineering is used in real markets, build practical problem-solving skills, learn what low latency means in production, and gain insight into what a future engineering career at IMC could look like. WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Current student graduating in 2028 and 2029, studying at an Australian or New Zealand university - An academic background in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline - A minimum high distinction average or equivalent - Strong programming fundamentals, with Python at a minimum - Experience with C++ or Java is desirable but not

Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader Chicago, United States Our US Equity Options business has become one of the leading liquidity-providers in the marketplace. We've already created partnerships and business models to facilitate our expansion and we continue to improve our options pricing, particularly in the volatility space. IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility involves working with others to identify and describe mispricings, interact with the market, and push forward visibility improvements Your Core Responsibilities: - Maximize revenue by both finding, and then capitalizing on short term mispricing, as well as managing larger positions - Work closely with our best-in-class research and quant teams to analyze your results and improve your approach - Take lots of responsibility and ownership early to drive strategies forward and be successful Your Skills and Experience: - Experienced equity options trader with at least 2 years' experience - Entrepreneurial mindset with a healthy risk appetite, are competitive by nature, and are a fast decision maker - Ability to identify patterns and describe them analytically. Preference for relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results - Passionate about understanding volatility dynamics and willing to immediately act on your opinions to capture market opportunities. - In tune with the fundamental drivers of stocks we trade and can work effectively with a research analyst team to make decisions #LI-DNP The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation;

Quantitative Trader – Equities (Live Trading) Hong Kong, Hong Kong IMC is seeking an experienced Quantitative Trader to focus on live trading operations and performance analysis for high to mid-frequency, delta-one equity strategies in APAC markets. Based in Hong Kong, this role sits close to production trading and is responsible for maximizing PnL through real-time monitoring, execution optimization, and rapid feedback loops between trading, research, and engineering. This is a hands-on trading role with strong ownership of day-to-day strategy behaviour in live markets, requiring sound judgment under pressure and deep understanding of market microstructure. Core Responsibilities - Operate and oversee live high- to mid-frequency equity trading strategies across APAC markets - Monitor intraday performance, risk, and execution quality; identify and act on anomalies in real time - Analyse fills, slippage, adverse selection, and market impact to continuously improve execution outcomes - Work closely with quant researchers to translate research ideas into robust, production-ready trading behaviour - Partner with engineers to diagnose production issues, improve system stability, and enhance trading infrastructure - Contribute to post-trade analysis, performance attribution, and feedback into strategy iteration - Ensure strategies operate within defined risk limits and respond appropriately to changing market conditions Skills & Experience - Degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or similar) - 3+ years of experience in systematic equity trading, with direct exposure to live trading environments - Strong understanding of market microstructure, order books, and execution dynamics in APAC markets - Proven experience analysing execution quality,

Java Software Engineer (Power/Gas) Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark IMC is building a new Power and Gas Trading business in Aarhus, Denmark, the hub for power and gas trading in Europe. Backed by one of the world's most successful trading firms, this new venture combines the energy and autonomy of a startup with the global reach, stability, and expertise of IMC's 30+ years in trading. We are building a strong, independent Aarhus-based team with local leadership, supported by IMC's world-class technology, quantitative research, and trading infrastructure. To achieve our ambitious hiring goals, we are seeking strong Software Engineers to join the team and play a pivotal role in helping us grow this new business. Your Core Responsibilities: - Build, as part of a team, a full technology stack that supports power and gas trading, including exchange connectivity, trading systems, trading strategies, data analysis, and pricing. We are looking for strong developers that specialised in back-end, algorithms, trading systems, execution systems or other relevant domains - Maintain and improve the tech stack in collaboration with trading - Train new joiners Your Skills and Experience: - Strong academic background, preferably in computer science or a quantitative field - 2+ years of professional experience as a software engineer - Experience European power and gas trading industry is a plus - Strong programming skills in Java. Experience with other relevant programming languages such as Python or C++ is considered a plus - Excitement for working in a start-up environment and a variety of systems/platforms/tools

Quantitative Researcher – Futures Chicago, United States; New York, United States IMC is looking for experienced quantitative researchers to develop systematic futures trading strategies. Candidates will join a well-resourced effort combining IMC's extensive options trading expertise with systematic strategies in the underlying futures market. Candidates will be responsible for performing large scale data analysis, utilizing modern machine learning techniques to derive forecasts that will be combined with IMC's best-in-class technology platform for execution in futures markets. Once on board, candidates will join a growing team that will be essential to all aspects of IMC's trading. They will contribute not only to signal generation but also work w/ developers in design and implementation of a robust research framework that allows for new ideas to be researched, tested, and put into production in a timely manner. Your Core Responsibilities: - Conduct alpha / signal / feature research targeted at intraday futures trading strategies - from hypothesis generation through rigorous data analysis. - Quickly prototype, backtest, and evaluate new trading ideas, using large-scale and high-frequency market data. - Collaborate with developers, traders, and fellow researchers to design and implement a robust research-to-production pipeline. Once validated, see ideas through to full-scale deployment. - Monitor and refine existing strategies, continuously evaluating performance, risk, and edge decay - and iterating to maintain or improve profitability. - Explore and integrate new data sources, alternative data sets, and market microstructure signals to expand the research toolbox. - Contribute to defining the strategic direction of research initiatives, including tooling,

Equity Options Trader Amsterdam, Netherlands 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

University Events & Engagement Lead - APAC Sydney, Australia At IMC, our campus presence is how we win the next generation of talent. We're looking for a Campus Events & Engagement Lead to be the face of IMC across universities in Australia and New Zealand - attracting top students to IMC, engaging them through standout events and conversations, and building a pipeline of future talent that fuels our hiring for years to come. This is a role for someone who thrives on the road and gets energy from building connections. You'll spend significant time on campus across the APAC academic calendar, own our relationships with university societies and faculty, and run the engagement engine that turns first-time student contact into long-term pipeline. Your Core Responsibilities Attraction & Engagement - Be the face of IMC on campus across Australia and New Zealand - the person students, societies, and faculty know and trust. - Confidently and credibly talk through IMC's roles, streams (Trading, Quant Research, Software Engineering, Hardware), and career pathways with students at every level - from first-year info sessions to one-on-one conversations with candidates. Events, Societies & Partnerships - Own student society relationships end-to-end across our portfolio of STEM societies - from outreach through sponsorship negotiation, event delivery, and ongoing partnership management. - Own IMC's partnerships portfolio - sponsorships, prizes, competitions, hackathons, and faculty engagements. - Own in-office events that bring top students into our Sydney office: insight days, networking evenings, technical talks, and Launchpad programme touchpoints. - Plan, organise,

Senior Compliance Officer Zug, Switzerland IMC is a leading global trading firm operating at the intersection of technology, trading, and market structure. We believe compliance is most effective when embedded in the business providing insight, constructive challenge, and practical solutions. Our crypto business, headquartered in Zug, is a growing and strategically important part of IMC's global footprint, and we are building a world-class compliance function to support its continued expansion. We are seeking an experienced Crypto Compliance Officer to take ownership of establishing and leading IMC's compliance framework for the Crypto business. This is a foundational and high-impact role for a compliance professional who combines deep regulatory expertise with genuine commercial instincts and a collaborative approach. You will be the primary compliance partner to the Crypto business - advising on new initiatives, guiding geographic expansion, engaging with regulators and exchanges, and building a compliance program that can scale with the business. You will manage and develop a small team, including a Crypto Compliance Officer, and work closely with counterparts in the US, APAC, and across the European Compliance and AML functions. Your Core Responsibilities Framework design & governance - Design, establish, and own the end-to-end compliance framework for IMC's Crypto business, covering market conduct, trade surveillance, and regulatory licensing requirements - Develop and maintain all compliance policies, procedures, and controls specific to digital asset activities, ensuring alignment with CIMA - Define governance structures including escalation pathways, board-level compliance reporting, and risk appetite frameworks - Establish and manage the audit remediation

Commodities Trader - China Sydney, Australia IMC is a global market maker, using advanced technology and sophisticated strategies to trade across major financial markets. With offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, and Sydney, we combine deep market expertise with cutting-edge systems to provide liquidity around the clock. Our China Commodities desk trades a broad range of products across China's commodity markets, spanning energy, precious metals, and base metals. Combining market expertise, research, and technology, we identify and capture opportunities across one of the world's most significant commodity ecosystems. As we continue to expand this business, we are looking for an experienced Commodities Trader to develop and execute China-focused trading strategies. Working closely with analysts, quantitative researchers, and technologists, you will help identify opportunities, manage risk, and drive the growth of the desk. Your Core Responsibilities: - Develop, execute, and scale profitable trading strategies across Chinese commodities markets (e.g., energy, precious metals, base metals). - Trade futures and related derivatives on major Chinese exchanges (SHFE, DCE, ZCE, INE, GFEX) and relevant offshore venues. - Integrate fundamental research, macroeconomic analysis, and geopolitical developments into trading decisions. - Partner closely with the Commodities Analyst team to incorporate insights on supply/demand dynamics, inventory trends, shipping flows, regulatory developments, and government policy into actionable strategies. - Identify and position around upcoming market catalysts, volatility events, and structural dislocations. - Generate directional and volatility-driven trade ideas based on global and domestic Chinese market intelligence. - Work alongside quantitative researchers and technologists to refine execution, enhance data-driven decision-making, and

Quantitative Trader – Equities (Strategy Monetization) Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Sydney, Australia IMC is hiring a Quantitative Trader to focus on monetization research and back testing for high- to mid-frequency delta-one equity strategies. This role emphasizes research depth, systematic evaluation, and capital efficiency, partnering closely with quant researchers and engineers to turn signals into scalable, profitable trading strategies. Based in Sydney, this role is ideal for candidates who excel at research-driven trading problems, large-scale data analysis, and rigorous performance validation. For exceptional candidates from top global trading firms, Hong Kong location may be considered. Core Responsibilities - Research and evaluate new trading signals and strategy ideas with a focus on monetization potential - Design and run large-scale back tests to assess PnL, risk, capacity, and robustness - Analyse transaction costs, market impact, and execution assumptions within back testing frameworks - Optimize portfolio construction, capital allocation, and risk controls across strategies - Work with engineers to improve back testing infrastructure, data quality, and research tooling - Partner with live traders to ensure research assumptions align with real-world execution behaviour - Drive strategies from research validation through production readiness Skills & Experience - Degree in a quantitative field (Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or similar) - 3+ years of experience in quantitative trading or monetization research, preferably in equities - Strong experience with back testing frameworks, large datasets, and systematic performance evaluation - Deep understanding of market microstructure, transaction costs, and scalability constraints - Strong programming skills (Python/C++ strongly preferred); ability

Trading Operations Analyst Sydney, Australia About the Role We're looking for a motivated individual to join our APAC Middle Office team as a Trading Operations Analyst, supporting our systematic equities and ETF desks across APAC markets. This is a fast-paced, high-ownership role where you'll play a critical part in ensuring our traders can operate safely and efficiently throughout the trading day. What You'll Be Doing - Tracking and managing the full lifecycle of corporate actions (stock splits, bonus shares, changed tickers, acquisitions, spinoffs, bankruptcies, divests, fund mergers) and the associated position changes - Providing traders with a clear view of tradeable positions and outstanding issues before safe market entry - Working with prime brokers and clearers to correct reports, co-ordinating across multiple counterparties simultaneously - Reconciling P&L and cash breaks, including swap-related and corporate action-driven breaks - Contributing to ETF P&L analysis and refinement, including multi-currency complexity - Participating in the design and build of internal tooling to improve visibility of issues What We're Looking For - 2-4 years' experience in a Middle Office, Trade Support or Product Control role - Tertiary education in Finance, Economics, Commerce, or a related field - Strong attention to detail and comfort working under time pressure - Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously across different markets - A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and proactively - Experience with Python, SQL, VBA and Claude Code is preferred but not essential About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment

Senior Legal Counsel Hong Kong, Hong Kong The APAC Legal Team partners closely with domestic and international stakeholders to support our trading activities across the Asia-Pacific region. We play a pivotal role in enabling the firm's success, providing strategic legal guidance, and ensuring regulatory excellence in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. As a lead Counsel in Hong Kong, you will establish IMC's legal presence in one of our most strategically important and fastest-growing offices. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, APAC, you will play a key role in advising on legal matters, supporting trading and technology, and managing corporate governance responsibilities across the region. You will be part of, and work closely with, IMC's APAC Legal Team in Sydney, ensuring seamless and consistent legal support across APAC. Beyond the legal team, you will collaborate with Trading, Technology, Finance, HR, Corporate Development, Risk, and Compliance, as well as legal counterparts across the globe, ensuring alignment and best practices across all jurisdictions. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact on IMC's operations in Hong Kong as the office continues to grow. Your Core Responsibilities Legal Advisory - Act as the primary legal adviser for IMC's Hong Kong office, delivering timely, commercial advice across financial services, regulatory, corporate, commercial, and technology matters. - Work with our existing senior lawyers to advise on Hong Kong and broader APAC regulatory developments, with a particular focus on SFO, HKEX, and evolving China-related legal and regulatory requirements. - Monitor, research, and proactively

Quantitative Trading Strategist - Equity Options Chicago, United States IMC is seeking experienced quantitative professionals to join our US Equity Options market-making business. We are a leading scaled liquidity provider in US equity options, operating a large-scale systematic trading platform spanning thousands of underlyings. Our platform integrates quantitative research, trading strategy development, and production engineering within a collaborative, non-siloed environment across trading, research, and development teams. This role focuses on improving how automated trading decisions are designed, evaluated, and deployed in live markets. You will work at the intersection of quantitative research, execution, and risk management to enhance pricing quality, execution performance, and overall system robustness. Improvements influence the broader platform rather than a single seat, providing meaningful ownership and impact from day one. Compensation is competitive and aligned with individual contribution. Your Core Responsibilities: - Develop and refine quantitative models that improve pricing, execution, and risk management. - Analyze large-scale market and trading datasets to identify structural improvements. - Design, test, and deploy strategy enhancements into production systems. - Collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and engineers to iterate on live trading logic. - Contribute to scalable solutions that impact a broad universe of equity options products. - Drive research from idea generation through backtesting, implementation, and real-time monitoring. Your Skills and Experience: - 3+ years of experience in quantitative research, systematic trading, or market microstructure-focused roles. - Experience working with exchange-traded products, ideally equity options. - Strong understanding of market structure and trading system behavior. - Demonstrated ability to

IMC Conference Travel Grant – ICML 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands; Chicago, United States; Hong Kong, Hong Kong; New York, United States; Seoul, South Korea; Sydney, Australia The conversations that move the field forward happen in person! IMC supports a select group of exceptional researchers each year with travel grants to attend the world's leading machine learning conferences. These grants exist to remove financial barriers and put outstanding minds in the rooms where the future is being shaped. Conference Details Event: ICML 2026 Location: Seoul, South Korea Dates: 6 - 11 July 2026 What You'll Receive Full-access conference badge, round-trip travel, hotel accommodations, and access to private events and dinners hosted by IMC. Who Is Eligible We support students who are passionate about research and are currently pursuing a degree in a STEM field. We have a particular interest in students focused on machine learning, computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, statistics, or physics. Preference will be given to applicants who have submitted a paper to ICML 2026. Application Deadline All applications must be received by 12 June 2026. Applicants selected to receive the grant will be contacted directly. About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative,

Work-Integrated Master's Position Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:3e70c7ab-6989-46f0-a6d1-8b1a1daa76a1-6" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:3e70c7ab-6989-46f0-a6d1-8b1a1daa76a1-6" data-testid="conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> During this Work-Integrated Master's Programme at IMC, you'll gain first-hand experience of what it's like to work in a leading global trading firm alongside your studies. In this role, you'll add real value to our local team while developing analytical, technical, and business skills in a high-performance environment where innovation and collaboration go hand in hand. You'll take ownership of your own projects and work closely with some of the best minds in trading and quantitative research. Whether your interests lie in markets, data, or strategy, you'll have the chance to explore your niche and make an impact. Your Core Responsibilities - Design and build high-performance technology that supports energy trading - Work on the full software development lifecycle, from idea to deployment - Develop real-time pricing and trading systems, exchange connectivity, and analytics tools - Collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and other engineers - Be part of a new local team in Aarhus and shape its growth and culture What You'll Bring - Strong programming skills in C++ or Java - Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - A genuine interest in financial markets (no prior knowledge required) - Full professional fluency in English - Commitment to a four-year work-integrated master's programme - Availability to work a minimum of 24 hours per week - You're excited by the opportunity to shape a new business and

OTC Trader (Crypto) Sydney, Australia We are looking for a commercially driven OTC Crypto Trader to join our team in Sydney. 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. Your core responsibilities: - Design and implement complex low-latency and algorithmic trading strategies across various Crypto venues and products. - Iterate on trading strategies to optimize execution quality and PnL. - Monitor execution and market risk in real time during trading sessions. - Work closely with counterparties, acting as a point of contact for trading-related topics (e.g. monitoring chats, handling operational issues during trading hours). - Collaborate with Trading, Technology, Operations, and Compliance teams to ensure smooth end-to-end trade flow. - Quote counterparties for voice trades during APAC hours - Contribute to improving tooling, analytics, and automation around OTC trading workflows. Your skills and experience: - 2-5 years of experience in quantitative trading or research (crypto experience is a plus, not a must). - Strong Python skills and the ability to work independently on research and production-level code. - Solid quantitative background in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field. - High attention to detail, good time management, and clear communication skills. - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative trading environment. Nice to have: - Prior exposure to crypto markets or digital assets. - Experience working