128 Senior Trader jobs in the United States
Investment Trader - Downtown SLC
84190 Salt Lake City, Utah
Zions Bancorporation
Posted 4 days ago
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Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by _American Banker_ magazine as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets. We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.
With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.
**Zions Bank - Institutional Sales and Trading** is a team of experienced traders and institutional sales personnel who assist institution with their investment needs through fixed income and money market securities. We are looking for an **_Investment Trader_** to help further our teams' goals of realizing trading profits and fulfilling Customer Needs
**_Ideal candidates will have the skills and experience necessary to_**
+ Trade a wide variety of financial products to realize trading profits and to fulfill customer needs.
+ Maintain a profitable position through the trading of financial products.
+ Exercise discretion in timing and determines equitable pricing in order to capitalize on profitable trading opportunities.
+ Develop and maintains an awareness of capital markets trends and issues which may directly affect the financial products which are actively traded and customer needs.
+ May advise investment personnel and portfolio managers on market conditions to assist in the sales and support function.
+ May assist in the development of short- and long-term trading strategies.
+ May provide investment guidance to customers.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**_Responsibilities:_**
+ Responsible with assisting the development of the bank's fee income and profits generated by selling fixed income instruments and money market securities to existing and new institutional customers.
+ Learn a variety of fixed income products, how to profitably trade them and how they fit in with the investing and asset management goals of a variety of bank clientele.
+ Learn about all other bank products and services that would increase bank fee income, i.e., clearing and safekeeping services, portfolio accounting and investment advisory services, trust services, equity brokerage, cash management, etc.
+ Learn in depth information relating to the securities we underwrite, securitize or trade in the secondary market.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**_Qualifications:_**
+ Use and/or application of basic principles, theories, and concepts.
+ Basic knowledge of financial markets, economic news releases, investment instruments, money market securities and other investment products.
+ Excellent PC, mathematical, analytical, communication and customer service skills.
+ Self motivated
+ Requires a Bachelors and 0 to 2 + years of directly related experience.
+ Securities Licensing (Series 7).
**_Full Time_**
+ On-site 17 th Floor Zions Bank Building
+ Hours: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
**Req ID:**
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of this corporation to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, gender, disability, national origin, ethnic background, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy is established and administered in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation, or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact us at , Mon.-Fri. between 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. MST.
Click here to view applicable Federal, State and/or local employment law posters.
With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.
**Zions Bank - Institutional Sales and Trading** is a team of experienced traders and institutional sales personnel who assist institution with their investment needs through fixed income and money market securities. We are looking for an **_Investment Trader_** to help further our teams' goals of realizing trading profits and fulfilling Customer Needs
**_Ideal candidates will have the skills and experience necessary to_**
+ Trade a wide variety of financial products to realize trading profits and to fulfill customer needs.
+ Maintain a profitable position through the trading of financial products.
+ Exercise discretion in timing and determines equitable pricing in order to capitalize on profitable trading opportunities.
+ Develop and maintains an awareness of capital markets trends and issues which may directly affect the financial products which are actively traded and customer needs.
+ May advise investment personnel and portfolio managers on market conditions to assist in the sales and support function.
+ May assist in the development of short- and long-term trading strategies.
+ May provide investment guidance to customers.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**_Responsibilities:_**
+ Responsible with assisting the development of the bank's fee income and profits generated by selling fixed income instruments and money market securities to existing and new institutional customers.
+ Learn a variety of fixed income products, how to profitably trade them and how they fit in with the investing and asset management goals of a variety of bank clientele.
+ Learn about all other bank products and services that would increase bank fee income, i.e., clearing and safekeeping services, portfolio accounting and investment advisory services, trust services, equity brokerage, cash management, etc.
+ Learn in depth information relating to the securities we underwrite, securitize or trade in the secondary market.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**_Qualifications:_**
+ Use and/or application of basic principles, theories, and concepts.
+ Basic knowledge of financial markets, economic news releases, investment instruments, money market securities and other investment products.
+ Excellent PC, mathematical, analytical, communication and customer service skills.
+ Self motivated
+ Requires a Bachelors and 0 to 2 + years of directly related experience.
+ Securities Licensing (Series 7).
**_Full Time_**
+ On-site 17 th Floor Zions Bank Building
+ Hours: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
**Req ID:**
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of this corporation to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, gender, disability, national origin, ethnic background, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy is established and administered in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation, or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact us at , Mon.-Fri. between 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. MST.
Click here to view applicable Federal, State and/or local employment law posters.
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Financial Trader
77380 Woodlands, Texas
Expand Energy Corporation
Posted 13 days ago
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# **Financial Trader**
**Date:** Oct 2, 2025
**Location:** Spring, TX, US, 77389
**Company:** Expand Energy
Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors.
We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
# **Job Summary**
The Financial Trader plays a key role on the Financial Trading Desk with a heavy focus on trade strategy development at the portfolio level, trade strategy execution and risk management, execution for physical asset optimization teams; reports directly to Portfolio Manager (Director - Financial Trading).
# **Job Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Generate and articulate trade strategies supported with proper fundamental and technical support for fixed price/time spreads, options, and basis to the Financial Natural Gas Team
+ Execute approved trade strategies, hedge trades, and physical asset optimization trades
+ Coordinate deal entry/trade capture, position tie-out, risk report monitoring with mid-office
+ Provide end of day position reporting, market and position change summaries to Financial Trading Desk
+ Work with Trading Analysts on the Financial Trading Desk to maximize utility of daily fundamental reports, valuation tools, and strategy decks
# **Job Specific Skills**
+ Well-developed understanding of natural gas fundamentals and physical flows
+ Sophisticated understanding of financial trading instruments (swaps, futures, options, basis, swing swaps, etc.)
+ Entrepreneurial outlook and start-up business mentality to direct individual efforts to maximize the achievement of team level goals
+ Background in math, engineering, science, or finance-knowledge of analytical and statistical concepts is strongly desired
+ Preference for Data Science skills such as data wrangling and transformations, modeling, and visualization
+ Must work well in a dynamic environment with a high-level focus on team performance
+ Willing to accept a large amount of responsibility and be a self-starter
# **Education**
Minimum: High school diploma or GED
Preferred: Bachelor's degree - from accredited university - Finance/Financial Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math, Computer Science, Engineering
# **Experience**
Minimum: 1- 5 years experience in natural gas trading (physical, financial, or combined)
Current or prior power trading experience, preferred
Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.
**Nearest Major Market:** Houston
**Job Segment:** Computer Science, Technical Support, Engineer, Risk Management, Financial, Technology, Engineering, Finance
**Date:** Oct 2, 2025
**Location:** Spring, TX, US, 77389
**Company:** Expand Energy
Our core values - Stewardship, Character, Collaborate, Learn, Disrupt - are the lens through which we evaluate every business decision. As a dynamic, growing company that offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, our employees are our most valued assets and the foundation of Expands performance among our E&P competitors.
We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We realize that, historically, underrepresented groups feel the need to be 100% qualified in order to apply. If you meet any combination of our requirements, we encourage you to apply. We strive to hire people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
# **Job Summary**
The Financial Trader plays a key role on the Financial Trading Desk with a heavy focus on trade strategy development at the portfolio level, trade strategy execution and risk management, execution for physical asset optimization teams; reports directly to Portfolio Manager (Director - Financial Trading).
# **Job Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Generate and articulate trade strategies supported with proper fundamental and technical support for fixed price/time spreads, options, and basis to the Financial Natural Gas Team
+ Execute approved trade strategies, hedge trades, and physical asset optimization trades
+ Coordinate deal entry/trade capture, position tie-out, risk report monitoring with mid-office
+ Provide end of day position reporting, market and position change summaries to Financial Trading Desk
+ Work with Trading Analysts on the Financial Trading Desk to maximize utility of daily fundamental reports, valuation tools, and strategy decks
# **Job Specific Skills**
+ Well-developed understanding of natural gas fundamentals and physical flows
+ Sophisticated understanding of financial trading instruments (swaps, futures, options, basis, swing swaps, etc.)
+ Entrepreneurial outlook and start-up business mentality to direct individual efforts to maximize the achievement of team level goals
+ Background in math, engineering, science, or finance-knowledge of analytical and statistical concepts is strongly desired
+ Preference for Data Science skills such as data wrangling and transformations, modeling, and visualization
+ Must work well in a dynamic environment with a high-level focus on team performance
+ Willing to accept a large amount of responsibility and be a self-starter
# **Education**
Minimum: High school diploma or GED
Preferred: Bachelor's degree - from accredited university - Finance/Financial Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math, Computer Science, Engineering
# **Experience**
Minimum: 1- 5 years experience in natural gas trading (physical, financial, or combined)
Current or prior power trading experience, preferred
Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.
**Nearest Major Market:** Houston
**Job Segment:** Computer Science, Technical Support, Engineer, Risk Management, Financial, Technology, Engineering, Finance
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Junior Trader
80124 Acres Green, Colorado
Charles Schwab
Posted 1 day ago
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**Your opportunity**
_At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together._
The Treasury Capital Markets Investments team manages fixed-income investments in several portfolios totaling over $200 billion in balance sheet assets primarily for the benefit of Charles Schwab Corporation, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab Premier Bank, and Charles Schwab Trust Bank.
**What you have**
**Required:**
+ 1-2 years relevant experience with an emphasis on a mix of the following: fixed income trading or portfolio management, general capital markets, market risk or relevant Treasury-related functions, analytics
+ Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Bloomberg and other investment software
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal and management skills with the ability to build cross-organizational relationships; ability to maintain broker relationships and negotiate trade executions
+ Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Bachelor's degree required
**Three Critical Success Factors for the Role**
+ Ability to work efficiently by meeting deadlines without violating policy and/or regulatory limits or other constraints
+ Ability to work effectively with internal and external counterparts
+ Ability to multi-task while maintaining composure in a potentially stressful environment
**Key responsibilities include:**
+ Ensuring efficient operations across various investment portfolios
+ Contributing to investment strategy decisions and presentations
+ Contributing to analytics reporting and ALM modeling packages
+ Leveraging technology and analytical tools to improve the portfolio management process
In addition to the salary range, this position is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
**What's in it for you**
At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
+ 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
+ Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
+ Paid parental leave and family building benefits
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Health, dental, and vision insurance
CO Salary Range: USD $2.16 - 65.77 / Hour
What's in it for you:
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on employing and advancing in employment, qualified women, racial and ethnic minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at or call .
_At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together._
The Treasury Capital Markets Investments team manages fixed-income investments in several portfolios totaling over $200 billion in balance sheet assets primarily for the benefit of Charles Schwab Corporation, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab Premier Bank, and Charles Schwab Trust Bank.
**What you have**
**Required:**
+ 1-2 years relevant experience with an emphasis on a mix of the following: fixed income trading or portfolio management, general capital markets, market risk or relevant Treasury-related functions, analytics
+ Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Bloomberg and other investment software
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal and management skills with the ability to build cross-organizational relationships; ability to maintain broker relationships and negotiate trade executions
+ Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Bachelor's degree required
**Three Critical Success Factors for the Role**
+ Ability to work efficiently by meeting deadlines without violating policy and/or regulatory limits or other constraints
+ Ability to work effectively with internal and external counterparts
+ Ability to multi-task while maintaining composure in a potentially stressful environment
**Key responsibilities include:**
+ Ensuring efficient operations across various investment portfolios
+ Contributing to investment strategy decisions and presentations
+ Contributing to analytics reporting and ALM modeling packages
+ Leveraging technology and analytical tools to improve the portfolio management process
In addition to the salary range, this position is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
**What's in it for you**
At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
+ 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
+ Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
+ Paid parental leave and family building benefits
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Health, dental, and vision insurance
CO Salary Range: USD $2.16 - 65.77 / Hour
What's in it for you:
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
Paid parental leave and family building benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on employing and advancing in employment, qualified women, racial and ethnic minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at or call .
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Energy Trader
80202 Denver, Colorado
$140000 annum + bon
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the energy markets, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Energy Trader to join their dynamic trading desk. This fully remote position allows you to leverage your market expertise and decision-making skills from anywhere in the US. You will be responsible for managing energy commodity trading strategies, optimizing portfolios, and capitalizing on market opportunities. Your primary focus will be on maximizing profitability while managing risk effectively. Responsibilities include:
Location: Denver, Colorado, US (Remote)
- Executing trades in various energy commodities, including natural gas, power, and related derivatives, across multiple markets.
- Developing and implementing trading strategies based on market analysis, fundamental data, and technical indicators.
- Monitoring market trends, news, and geopolitical events that may impact energy prices.
- Analyzing market data and identifying profitable trading opportunities.
- Managing trading positions and mitigating risk through hedging strategies and stop-loss orders.
- Communicating market insights and trading recommendations to senior management and portfolio managers.
- Collaborating with risk management and analytics teams to ensure compliance with trading policies and limits.
- Utilizing trading platforms and analytical tools to optimize trading performance.
- Maintaining accurate trading records and preparing performance reports.
- Staying current with regulatory changes and market best practices.
Location: Denver, Colorado, US (Remote)
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Energy Trader
46204 Indianapolis, Indiana
$120000 annum + bon
WhatJobs
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic energy trading firm, is seeking an experienced Energy Trader to join their trading floor in Indianapolis, Indiana, US . This critical role involves actively participating in energy markets, managing risk, and executing trading strategies to maximize profitability. The Energy Trader will be responsible for monitoring market conditions, analyzing supply and demand fundamentals, and developing and implementing trading strategies across various energy commodities (e.g., natural gas, electricity, crude oil). You will manage the company's energy trading positions, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and optimize trading activities to achieve financial targets. Key responsibilities include identifying trading opportunities, executing trades efficiently, and managing associated risks. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure are paramount. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in energy trading or a related financial market role. Experience with trading platforms, risk management systems, and market analysis tools is essential. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are required to interact with brokers, counterparties, and internal stakeholders. This fast-paced role offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the firm's success in the energy markets, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, US .
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Quantitative Trader
10001 New York, New York
$150000 annum + bon
WhatJobs
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client , a leading financial institution in New York City, New York, US , is seeking a highly analytical and driven Quantitative Trader to join our dynamic trading desk. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to leverage sophisticated quantitative models and cutting-edge technology to execute trades across various asset classes. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing trading strategies, managing risk, and optimizing portfolio performance in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. This is an on-site position within our New York City headquarters.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, backtest, and implement quantitative trading strategies across global markets (equities, fixed income, derivatives).
- Analyze market data, identify trading opportunities, and execute trades efficiently and effectively.
- Monitor and manage trading positions, ensuring adherence to risk limits and policies.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to enhance trading algorithms and infrastructure.
- Conduct post-trade analysis to evaluate strategy performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay abreast of market trends, economic events, and regulatory changes impacting trading activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of trading systems and processes.
- Communicate market insights and strategy performance to senior management.
- Manage relationships with brokers and other financial counterparties.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.
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Commodities Trader
10001 New York, New York
$150000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in the global financial markets, is seeking a highly skilled and driven Commodities Trader to join their dynamic trading desk. This role is based in New York City, New York, US , and offers a challenging opportunity to execute trading strategies across a diverse range of commodities, including energy, metals, and agriculture. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and a proven ability to manage risk effectively in fast-paced trading environments. This position demands a candidate with a strong track record of profitability and a keen eye for market opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute profitable trading strategies across various commodity markets.
- Monitor market trends, news, and economic indicators to identify trading opportunities and risks.
- Analyze supply and demand fundamentals, geopolitical events, and technical indicators to inform trading decisions.
- Manage trading positions, ensuring adherence to risk limits and capital allocation guidelines.
- Execute trades efficiently and accurately through various trading platforms.
- Collaborate with research analysts to leverage market insights and develop robust trading strategies.
- Maintain detailed records of trades, positions, and performance.
- Communicate market views and trading activities to senior management and relevant teams.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes and ensure compliance with all trading policies and procedures.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, counterparties, and other market participants.
- Adapt trading strategies based on evolving market conditions and performance analysis.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of trading infrastructure and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in trading commodities or related financial instruments.
- Proven track record of generating profitable returns in volatile markets.
- In-depth knowledge of commodity markets (e.g., crude oil, natural gas, gold, copper, wheat).
- Strong understanding of derivatives, hedging strategies, and risk management techniques.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and trading platforms.
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work long and irregular hours as required by market conditions.
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
- Experience with algorithmic trading or quantitative analysis is a plus.
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Energy Trader
63101 St. Louis, Missouri
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading energy trading firm, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Energy Trader to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role allows for flexibility, with opportunities to work from home and in the office located in St. Louis, Missouri, US . You will be responsible for executing trades in various energy commodity markets, including natural gas, power, and oil, with the objective of maximizing profit while managing risk. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of energy market fundamentals, sophisticated analytical skills, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure. You will monitor market trends, analyze supply and demand factors, and develop trading strategies based on real-time data and forecasts. Collaboration with risk management and market analysis teams is essential to ensure trading activities align with the company's risk appetite and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute trades for energy commodities (natural gas, power, oil, etc.) in spot and futures markets.
- Develop and implement trading strategies to optimize profitability and manage risk exposure.
- Monitor market conditions, news, and data to identify trading opportunities and risks.
- Analyze fundamental market drivers, including weather, supply/demand, and regulatory changes.
- Communicate market insights and trading positions to senior management and relevant teams.
- Collaborate closely with risk management to monitor and adhere to risk limits.
- Maintain accurate trading records and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain relationships with brokers and key market participants.
- Continuously research and evaluate new trading methodologies and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in energy trading or a closely related role (e.g., energy market analysis, quantitative trading).
- Proven track record of successful trading in energy commodity markets.
- Strong understanding of energy market dynamics, fundamentals, and trading instruments.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly under pressure.
- Proficiency with trading platforms and financial modeling tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work in a hybrid model, splitting time between remote work and the office in St. Louis, Missouri, US .
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Energy Trader
33101 Miami, Florida
$150000 annum (plus
WhatJobs
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a prominent energy trading firm, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Energy Trader to join their dynamic, remote-based team. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, focusing on sophisticated trading strategies within the volatile energy markets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of energy commodities, market dynamics, risk management principles, and advanced trading methodologies. Responsibilities include developing and executing trading strategies across various energy products (e.g., natural gas, power, crude oil, refined products), analyzing market data, and identifying profitable trading opportunities. You will manage a trading portfolio, monitor positions, and mitigate risks to protect company assets. This role requires strong quantitative skills, the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure, and excellent negotiation capabilities. You will maintain constant market awareness, track geopolitical events, and understand the impact of regulatory changes on energy prices. Collaboration with the analytics team, risk management, and legal departments is crucial. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field is required, with a Master's degree or CFA designation being a significant advantage. Proven success in energy trading, demonstrated profitability, and a robust understanding of financial instruments and derivatives are essential. This is a fully remote role, demanding self-discipline, initiative, and exceptional virtual communication skills. Join our global, remote-first trading desk and contribute to shaping energy market movements from anywhere in the world. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work with a talented, international team.
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Cryptocurrency Trader
68101 Omaha, Nebraska
$120000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and data-driven Cryptocurrency Trader to join their dynamic trading desk. This position is based in Omaha, Nebraska, US , and offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing trading strategies, managing risk, and identifying profitable opportunities within the volatile cryptocurrency markets. This role requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology, market dynamics, technical analysis, and quantitative strategies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in trading digital assets.
Responsibilities:
This role requires a highly analytical individual with exceptional decision-making skills under pressure. A strong understanding of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency ecosystem is essential. Prior experience in quantitative trading, algorithmic trading, or financial markets is highly preferred. The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and manage personal performance is critical. This hybrid role demands self-discipline and excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members in both in-office and remote settings.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sophisticated trading strategies for various cryptocurrencies.
- Execute trades efficiently across multiple exchanges, optimizing for price and speed.
- Monitor market trends, news, and developments that may impact cryptocurrency prices.
- Analyze market data, including order books, historical price action, and trading volumes, to identify trading opportunities.
- Manage portfolio risk effectively, employing stop-loss orders and other risk management techniques.
- Conduct fundamental and technical analysis of cryptocurrencies.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes and their potential impact on the market.
- Collaborate with the research team to leverage insights and data.
- Maintain detailed trading records and performance reports.
- Adapt trading strategies based on evolving market conditions and performance analysis.
- Identify and exploit arbitrage opportunities across different exchanges.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant trading regulations and internal policies.
- Utilize trading software and tools to enhance efficiency and execution.
- Communicate market insights and trade ideas to the broader team.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of trading infrastructure and methodologies.
This role requires a highly analytical individual with exceptional decision-making skills under pressure. A strong understanding of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency ecosystem is essential. Prior experience in quantitative trading, algorithmic trading, or financial markets is highly preferred. The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and manage personal performance is critical. This hybrid role demands self-discipline and excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members in both in-office and remote settings.
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