# Graduate Trader

[Onyx Capital Group](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/onyx-capital-group.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Onyx Capital Group is hiring a Graduate Trader in London. Posted 2025-09-27; applications close 2025-11-26.

**Apply**: https://apply.workable.com/onyx-capital-group/j/0AD579CC5A

Posted 6mo ago.

## Role details

## Company Overview

Onyx Capital Group was founded by traders on the principles of expertise, vision and excellence. The company has rapidly grown to command across the entire spectrum of oil derivative products. Our aim is not just to be market leaders but to build a unique franchise that continuously pushes boundaries. We know that our success is derived from a total commitment to pursue excellence in both our people and our technology which we heavily invest in.

## Who We’re Looking For

We are currently hiring for individuals with a strong work ethic and desire to creatively and actively apply themselves within our Trading team. You will need to provide clear and demonstrable reasoning for why you want to be a trader.

### Key Attributes

  
- Entrepreneurial
  
- Resilient
  
- Agile
  
- Taking-ownership
  
- A relentless sense of pursuing accelerated progression
  
- Strong interest in trading and financial markets
  
- Excellent quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills
  
- Thrive in fast-paced and competitive environments

As a prospective candidate you need to be able to back up all of the above key attributes with relevant experience in your academic track record, previous work experience as well as any extracurricular hobbies and personal interests.

## Qualifications

We’re looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

  
- A Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree, ideally from a STEM discipline
  
- Recent graduate with up to 3 years of work experience
  
- Experience programming in Python, R, C++ or similar languages is desirable but not essential

## Job Responsibilities

  
- Carry out trading support tasks including trade entry, reconciliation on a daily basis
  
- Liaise with back office to work on desk or firm-wide projects
  
- Help with future and OTC executions
  
- Work with the traders on research, development, and implementation of new trading strategies
  
- Collaboratively work with the Onyx Advisory business on producing trader notes and trading reports
  
- Investigate potential profitable strategies to new products

All of our Trader Analysts join Onyx on a 6-month training contract initially, with progression to a permanent contract thereafter, based on performance.

We are looking for individuals who are able to start within the next 1-2 months.

## More open roles at Onyx Capital Group

- [Oil Market Analyst - Research](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/69ce28f008bf5efc7954112a.md) — London, posted 20d ago
- [Junior Broker](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6967de3e1a6ccc1e1bf6c91b.md) — London, posted 4mo ago

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