Job Description

Nine Mile is an electronic principal trading firm focused on market-making and arbitrage opportunities globally. Technology is at the forefront of our business, powering Nine Mile's unified global trading platform and the micro-decisions required for successful trading.

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Nine Mile's scale and efficiency allow us to be nimble, responding quickly to market opportunities and regulatory changes, whilst operating within a robust operational risk management framework.

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At our heart, it's our people that power Nine Mile – our strategy, technology, and relationships.

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We are proud to have a team of highly motivated, intelligent individuals who strive to solve complex problems through creative, sophisticated technology in an open, meritocratic environment.

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The Role

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Join Nine Mile's APAC ETF Market Making team as a Graduate Trader, based in Sydney. Working closely alongside experienced traders, you'll build the foundational knowledge and market intuition needed to develop and execute trading strategies across global ETF markets.

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This is a role for someone eager to learn fast, take ownership early, and grow into a fully fledged trader.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Building a deep understanding of ETF structure, creation/redemption mechanics, and primary vs secondary market dynamics
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- Learning to apply ETF pricing models, fair value calculation, and NAV estimation across APAC ETF markets
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- Developing the ability to identify and analyse arbitrage opportunities across ETF markets
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- Working closely with experienced traders on research, strategy development, and day-to-day trading activity
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- Contributing to the design and improvement of algorithmic trading strategies and execution tools as your skills develop
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- Collaborating with technology and operations teams to support and improve trading workflows
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What You Will Bring

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- 0–12 months of relevant experience; internship or academic project exposure to financial markets is a plus
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- Strong proficiency in Python
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- Highly advanced capability in probability and statistics
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- Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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- A genuine passion for financial markets, particularly systematic and quantitative trading
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- Strong academic record in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Econometrics, Computer Science, or a related STEM discipline
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Our Culture

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At Nine Mile, we operate in a highly competitive and dynamic setting. Our success depends not only on our vision, technology, and strategies, but on the people who bring them to life every day.

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We foster a culture that rewards open interaction, rigorous problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. We believe helping others succeed is as important as individual achievement.

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📌 Graduate Trader (New South Wales)
🏢 Nine Mile
📍 New South Wales