OTC Trader

Role

Permanent

Mid

Other

Logistics

Zug, Switzerland

Competitive base salary and performance-linked bonus structure

Closes in 30 days

Requirements

2+ yrs exp

EU/EFTA permit

Skills

OTC tradingcrypto tradingliquidity managementblock tradingmacro analysisPythonComplianceData AnalysisRisk ManagementMarket AnalysisFinancial markets knowledgeTooling innovation

Compensation

Competitive base salary and performance-linked bonus structure

Description

About the Role

We are looking for a commercially driven OTC Crypto Trader to join our team in Zug. 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.

Responsibilities

Manage risk effectively on large ticket transactions, ensuring best execution and competitive pricing
Monitor markets and maintain awareness of macro and crypto-specific developments affecting trading
Collaborate with internal teams including technology, compliance, and operations

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of trading experience, ideally on a flow or block trading desk
Traditional finance or non-crypto trading backgrounds welcome; crypto trading experience is a strong plus
Demonstrable track record of handling large notional trades with sound risk management
Intermediate Python skills — comfortable with data analysis, scripting, and trade tooling
Commercially driven with a strong client-facing mindset
Trustworthy, reliable, and able to exercise independent judgment under pressure
Work nonstandard weeks i.e. cover weekends and evening shifts as required in exchange for off days on other weekdays

Benefits

Competitive base salary and performance-linked bonus structure
Exposure to a fast-growing, high-conviction crypto trading operation
Access to deep liquidity and a broad institutional counterparty network
Collaborative team environment in Zug, one of Europe’s premier crypto hubs
Opportunity for significant career progression as the firm scales

Company

IMC

Finance

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, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.