Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Futures Trader to join our team. The successful candidate will closely monitor algorithmic trading performance, manage clients’ margin exposure, and leverage advanced trading tools such as CQG. Also, will develop and execute futures trading strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor the performance and volatility of algorithmic trading strategies, making adjustments as necessary.
- Manage and limit client margin positions, ensuring positions stay within acceptable risk parameters.
- Utilize the CQG trading platform interface to monitor market activity and execute trades.
- Develop and implement profitable trading strategies for futures across various markets.
- Stay informed of relevant market developments, economic indicators, and news events.
- Maintain comprehensive trading records and reports on performance.
- Collaborate with research teams, risk managers, and senior management to align trading activities with company objectives.
- Conduct fundamental and technical analysis to identify market trends and trading opportunities.
- Execute trades accurately and in a timely manner while adhering to compliance and risk guidelines.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a futures trader or in a similar role.Strong analytical and quantitative skills.In-depth understanding of futures markets, trading platforms (including CQG), and market dynamics.Proficiency in risk management, especially in managing client margin exposure.Familiarity with monitoring algorithmic trading strategies and performance.Excellent communication and decision-making abilities.Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field (preferred).Benefits
Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.Professional growth and development opportunities.Access to advanced trading tools and resources.Collaborative and innovative work environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr