Key Responsibilities: - Trade Execution: Execute equity derivatives trades efficiently, managing orders to maximize profitability.
- Market Analysis: Analyze market trends, economic indicators, and company fundamentals to guide trading strategies and uncover opportunities.
- Risk Management: Monitor and manage risk exposure, implementing strategies to minimize losses and optimize returns.
- Strategy Development: Create and refine trading strategies for equity derivatives, including options, futures, and other financial instruments.
- Collaboration: Partner with quantitative analysts, researchers, and fellow traders to share insights, develop strategies, and enhance trading performance.
- Performance Reporting: Keep detailed records of trading activities, performance metrics, and risk assessments; prepare reports for management.
Qualifications: - Education: Bachelors Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; a Masters Degree or certifications (CFA, CMT) are advantageous.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives trading or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of success.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in trading platforms and tools; strong analytical abilities to interpret complex financial data and make quick decisions.
- Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of equity derivatives, market dynamics, and trading strategies.
- Risk Management: Expertise in assessing and mitigating risk, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse audience.
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
For more information contact:
Andrea Morgan
Specialist recruiter: Actuarial and Analytics
