Imperial Trading Academy 2025. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Interested in building a highperformance Python trading algorithm and testing it in realworld trading scenarios Led by Optiver industry expert Robbert Pullen this 6session course takes you from the foundations of options theory to handson algorithm development and testing. Finetune your skills on Optivers simulated exchange Optibook while blending academic insights with industry application providing you with tools and skills directly applicable to a career in the trading industry. Youll walk away with: A deep understanding of financial markets options theory and algorithmic trading no financial background required! Direct experience on a simulated market exchange offering a glimpse into what its like to work as a trader at a leading global market maker. The skill to design and optimise a Python trading algorithm based on real financial market data. An opportunity to test your algorithm against your classmates in a competitive setting for the chance to win an exciting prize! Apply below for this incredible opportunity to enhance your knowledge and get practical skills in the world of algorithmic trading. Eligibility criteria A registered student at Imperial College London A strong aptitude in mathematics Basic coding proficiency participants will use Python for this challenge No prior backgrounds in financial markets is required Application procedure Complete the online application form below. After you submit your application you will receive an email inviting you to Optivers Online Assessment Platform to complete the OAP testa 30minute assessment that must be completed within 3 days. Please check your Spam or Junk folder if you do not receive it. Should any issues arise or if you do not receive the assessment email please reach out to our recruitment team via email for assistance and include Imperial Optiver Trading Academy in the subject line to help us quickly identify the matter. You will hear back about your application decision by Wednesday May 11. Course dates and times: May 20 to June 4 Tuesdays & Wednesdays 5:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Application deadline: Monday April 28 5:00 p.m. BST Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr