Crypto Finance Group, part of Deutsche Börse Group, provides professional digital asset solutions to institutional clients. The Group comprises Crypto Finance AG, regulated by FINMA in Switzerland, offering trading, custody, and wallet services, as well as Crypto Finance (Deutschland) GmbH, regulated by BaFin in Germany, offering trading and custody services. In January 2025, Crypto Finance secured a MiCAR license for the European market as one of the first providers in the EU. Crypto Finance AG is a SIX-approved crypto custodian for ETP issuers. For more information, please visit our website at About us - Crypto FinanceWe are looking for a Trading Intern to join our team and support the day-to-day management of Crypto Finance's trading and core platforms. You will join our trading desk and work alongside the traders on daily client execution, market monitoring and analysis, with real exposure to institutional digital asset markets from day one. This internship is offered as a fixed-term assignment for a period of six months.ResponsibilitiesSupport the trading desk in daily client trading operations, from order monitoring and trade checks through to post-trade follow-upMonitor positions, client flows, and market moves during the trading day and flag anything unusual to the tradersLearn about our trading platform and product suite in depth and contribute with ideas for improving pricing, execution, and internal workflowsPrepare recurring analyses and reports on trading activity, client flows, venue performance and market conditionsSupport operational account management, including cash, collateral, and reconciliation tasks across venuesResearch digital asset market structure, venues, instruments and trends, and turn your findings into short internal briefingsSupport the desk in client and counterparty interactions, including preparation of materials and follow-upsCollaborate with Sales, Product, Risk, Compliance, and Legal on operational and strategic initiativesContribute to the testing and rollout of platform changes and new trading productsFollow regulatory requirements and internal policies at all timesRequirementsA recent graduate or currently in the final year of a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics or a related fieldGenuine interest in financial markets, trading and digital assets, ideally backed by academic work, personal experience or a relevant internshipBasic understanding of financial instruments and a clear appetite to learn derivatives and the crypto market structureStrong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detailProactive, hands on attitude, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build relationships across internal departmentsSolid working knowledge of Excel; familiarity with Python, SQL, or VBA is an advantageFull professional proficiency in English, spoken and written; additional languages are a plusAvailable to work full-time for a minimum of six months on-site from our Zurich officeValid permit to work in Switzerland, or eligibility to obtain oneBenefitsBe part of an international, fast-paced blockchain and fintech team led by experienced professionalsShape the future of finance while working at the cutting edge of B2B digital asset solutionsContribute to a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchiesTake on meaningful responsibility with room for learning and professional growthGain deep industry insights and make a tangible impactJoin regular company-wide meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and team eventsEnjoy a modern and central workplace in Zurich with top-tier infrastructureOur cultureAt the heart of our company, we prioritize:Innovation and Continuous LearningCollaboration and Knowledge SharingEntrepreneurial Spirit and Flat HierarchiesValues such as Excellence, Delivery, Ownership, Passion, and UnityPlease note: We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies.Due to the Swiss labor legislation, we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in Switzerland (are in possession of a Swiss work permit or are EU/EFTA citizens). All other applications will not be considered.If this is the position for you, and you have a Swiss work permit and/or EU citizenship, please send us your complete application, incl. cover letter, CV, and references.
Crypto Finance Group, part of Deutsche Börse Group, provides professional digital asset solutions to institutional clients. The Group comprises Crypto Finance AG, regulated by FINMA in Switzerland, offering trading, custody, and wallet services, as well as Crypto Finance (Deutschland) GmbH, regulated by BaFin in Germany, offering trading and custody services. In January 2025, Crypto Finance secured a MiCAR license for the European market as one of the first providers in the EU. Crypto Finance AG is a SIX-approved crypto custodian for ETP issuers.
For more information, please visit our website at About us - Crypto Finance
We are looking for a Trading Intern to join our team and support the day-to-day management of Crypto Finance's trading and core platforms. You will join our trading desk and work alongside the traders on daily client execution, market monitoring and analysis, with real exposure to institutional digital asset markets from day one. This internship is offered as a fixed-term assignment for a period of six months.
Responsibilities
- Support the trading desk in daily client trading operations, from order monitoring and trade checks through to post-trade follow-up
- Monitor positions, client flows, and market moves during the trading day and flag anything unusual to the traders
- Learn about our trading platform and product suite in depth and contribute with ideas for improving pricing, execution, and internal workflows
- Prepare recurring analyses and reports on trading activity, client flows, venue performance and market conditions
- Support operational account management, including cash, collateral, and reconciliation tasks across venues
- Research digital asset market structure, venues, instruments and trends, and turn your findings into short internal briefings
- Support the desk in client and counterparty interactions, including preparation of materials and follow-ups
- Collaborate with Sales, Product, Risk, Compliance, and Legal on operational and strategic initiatives
- Contribute to the testing and rollout of platform changes and new trading products
- Follow regulatory requirements and internal policies at all times
Requirements
- A recent graduate or currently in the final year of a bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
- Genuine interest in financial markets, trading and digital assets, ideally backed by academic work, personal experience or a relevant internship
- Basic understanding of financial instruments and a clear appetite to learn derivatives and the crypto market structure
- Strong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail
- Proactive, hands on attitude, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build relationships across internal departments
- Solid working knowledge of Excel; familiarity with Python, SQL, or VBA is an advantage
- Full professional proficiency in English, spoken and written; additional languages are a plus
- Available to work full-time for a minimum of six months on-site from our Zurich office
- Valid permit to work in Switzerland, or eligibility to obtain one
Benefits
- Be part of an international, fast-paced blockchain and fintech team led by experienced professionals
- Shape the future of finance while working at the cutting edge of B2B digital asset solutions
- Contribute to a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchies
- Take on meaningful responsibility with room for learning and professional growth
- Gain deep industry insights and make a tangible impact
- Join regular company-wide meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and team events
- Enjoy a modern and central workplace in Zurich with top-tier infrastructure
Our culture
At the heart of our company, we prioritize:
- Innovation and Continuous Learning
- Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
- Entrepreneurial Spirit and Flat Hierarchies
- Values such as Excellence, Delivery, Ownership, Passion, and Unity
Please note:
- We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies.
- Due to the Swiss labor legislation, we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in Switzerland (are in possession of a Swiss work permit or are EU/EFTA citizens). All other applications will not be considered.
- If this is the position for you, and you have a Swiss work permit and/or EU citizenship, please send us your complete application, incl. cover letter, CV, and references.
The Crypto Finance Group provides institutional and professional investors products and services with a level of quality, reliability, and security that is unique in the digital asset space today. The group provides asset management, with the first regulated asset manager for crypto asset funds authorised by FINMA; brokerage services for 24/7 crypto asset trading; and crypto asset storage infrastructure and tokenisation solutions. Since its founding in 2017, the group has been recognised several times, including as a Crypto Valley Top 50 blockchain company, Top 100 Swiss Start-up, and 2019 Swiss FinTech Award winner. The Crypto Finance Group has offices in Zurich and Zug in the Crypto Valley, which is home to one of the world’s densest clusters of crypto-economic companies and innovative organisations that utilise blockchain technology. The Crypto Finance Group is a fast-growing, exciting place to work with tremendous opportunities for personal development and professional advancement.
The Crypto Finance Group provides institutional and professional investors products and services with a level of quality, reliability, and security that is unique in the digital asset space today. The group provides asset management, with the first regulated asset manager for crypto asset funds authorised by FINMA; brokerage services for 24/7 crypto asset trading; and crypto asset storage infrastructure and tokenisation solutions. Since its founding in 2017, the group has been recognised several times, including as a Crypto Valley Top 50 blockchain company, Top 100 Swiss Start-up, and 2019 Swiss FinTech Award winner. The Crypto Finance Group has offices in Zurich and Zug in the Crypto Valley, which is home to one of the world’s densest clusters of crypto-economic companies and innovative organisations that utilise blockchain technology.
The Crypto Finance Group is a fast-growing, exciting place to work with tremendous opportunities for personal development and professional advancement.
