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IMC

OTC Trader - Digital Assets

IMC · Trading Services

Switzerland

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Python

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Posted on 11 March 2026

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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.

Key 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

Experience in electronic / systematic trading with a solid understanding of algorithmic execution and quantitative trading workflows

Commercially driven with a strong client-facing mindset

Crypto trading experience is a strong plus

Demonstrable track record of handling large notional trades with sound risk management

Proficiency in Python, comfortable with data analysis, scripting, and trade tooling

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

What We Offer

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

About Us

IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors. Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets. Our researchers, traders, and engineers work as a collective, combining rapid experimentation, advanced infrastructure, and real-time feedback to turn insight into execution and execution into advantage.

About IMC

IMC's European engineering is split between Amsterdam and a smaller Zug and London presence. Like the other market makers tracked here, expect low-latency systems work rather than conventional web engineering.

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