About Quidax
Quidax is a passionate crypto startup dedicated to connecting people to an alternative financial system. We believe that financial innovation didn’t end with traditional currencies. Instead, we see cryptocurrency as a means to unite the world and make financial interactions globally seamless. Our mission is to make crypto products incredibly accessible, and our vision is to create a world where sending money globally is as simple as sending a text message.
We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. At Quidax, every new hire helps us diversify and strengthen our team, fostering a culture of growth and impact.
Job Position: Market Operations Intern
Location: Remote (Lagos)
About You
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual eager to start their career in market operations and trading. As a Market Operations Intern, you will support the day-to-day activities of our retail business on our cryptocurrency trading platform.
Job Description
As a Market Operations Intern, your primary responsibilities will include supporting all operations to ensure maximum profitability and efficiency. You will report to the Portfolio Manager and collaborate with various teams to achieve these goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trade Execution: Ensure the seamless execution of all customer-related trades.
- Market Monitoring: Monitor the exchange to ensure market orders are loaded correctly.
- Reporting: Report on liquidity and operational status as assigned by the Portfolio Manager.
- Order Book Management: Monitor order book processes to prevent issues leading to failed trades.
- Record Keeping: Maintain a daily trading blotter record of all retail trades.
- Data Tracking: Track positions and profit and loss (P&L) for accurate reporting.
- Data Analysis: Work closely with data analysts to provide useful data points supporting market operations.
- Market Analysis: Assist in analyzing market trends and operational metrics.
- Treasury Collaboration: Collaborate with the Treasury team for timely market discovery.
- Report Drafting: Assist in drafting rate trends and market analysis reports.
Requirements:
- Experience: 0-2 years in trading financial market instruments.
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of financial markets and trading.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Perks:
- Hands-On Experience: Gain hands-on experience in market operations and trading.
- Order Book Management: Develop an understanding of order book management and trade execution processes.
- Market Trend Analysis: Learn how to analyze market trends and assist in data-driven decision-making.
- Professional Collaboration: Collaborate with experienced professionals in finance, data analysis, and treasury.
Core Values:
- Simplicity: Signifying great understanding and empathy.People: Investing in our people to make the work experience remarkable.
- Integrity: Being true and honest to ourselves and those counting on us.
- Customers: Recognizing that we exist because of our customers, whom we love and respect.
- Excellence: Doing things in a first-class way, going above and beyond.
- Discipline: Leadership and doing what we say we would, regardless of circumstances.