Who we are
WEBB Traders is a growing, proprietary trading company, driven by data and technology. We act as a market maker, using our own capital to trade on global stock and derivatives exchanges. By leveraging a large network of interdealer brokers and the latest advancements in electronic trading technology, we add liquidity to the financial markets specialized in cash equity and derivatives.
Since our very first trade in 2009, WEBB’s headquarters have been based in Amsterdam, nowadays supported by a strong presence in Paris. With our 70 employees of over 25 different nationalities, we are united in our great ambition to grow WEBB into a global leader in arbitrage and liquidity.
Join us to accelerate your career in the unique trading culture of openness, community, enjoyment, and boundary-free entrepreneurship.
Your role
WEBB has the ambition to become a global leading trading firm. Data analysis and automation are two core pillars of our growth and our strong risk management framework is a key foundation for it. WEBB Traders is looking for a data-driven Data Scientist in Amsterdam to take our company's risk management function to the next level. You will develop world-class risk tools that help identify weaknesses and opportunities. You ensure we keep the company safe, simultaneously elevating our controls into strategic edge.
Your main activities
Build risk, finance operations and compliance dashboards
Visualise risk, finance, operations and compliance data to relevant stakeholders
Analyse complex business problems and propose solutions or enhancements
Provide clear, timely updates on planning and delivery. Monitor and manage continuous process improvements, addressing outstanding issues
Respond to ad hoc requests from stakeholders
Who are you?
You are a data scientist who has a great affinity with algorithmic trading
You are eager to drive change in a fast-paced environment
Your mindset is on innovation and continuous improvement
Your personality is characterised as down-to-earth, steadfast, firm, and your integrity is beyond reproach
You have a compelling communication style and enjoy working closely with various stakeholders (traders, engineers, management board, clearing members)
You show ownership to drive key firm-wide risk, finance, operations and compliance projects from initiation to completion