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Da Vinci Trading

Graduate Trading Risk Analyst

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

First seen 10 Nov 2026

Currently enrolled or recently graduated from relevant quantitative fields such as Econometrics or similar.

Graduate role monitoring trading activity, analyzing market risk, and developing quantitative risk tools in a high-paced trading environment.

Monitor and analyze trading activity, risk exposures, and P&L across portfolios in real time.
Help build, enhance, and maintain quantitative tools and models for market risk assessment.
Perform scenario analyses, stress tests, and backtests to understand behavior under different market conditions.
Collaborate with traders and developers to proactively identify and mitigate risks in fast-moving environments.
Design and develop intuitive tools and dashboards for visualizing risk and market dynamics.
Investigate anomalies in data or trading behavior to support continuous improvement of controls and processes.
Help ensure adherence to internal risk policies and contribute to the development of new frameworks.
Support day-to-day risk monitoring and operational processes critical to trading activities.

Currently enrolled or recently graduating from Bachelor's or Master's in Econometrics or similar.
A strong interest in financial markets, derivative products (futures, options), and risk management.
Experience in Python or C++ for data analysis and model development.
Solid understanding of statistics, probability, and financial modeling techniques.
Familiarity with SQL, Excel, and VBA is a plus.
Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills; able to explain complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated, curious, and comfortable taking initiative in a high-stakes environment.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team under time-sensitive conditions.