Trader (Hedge Funds)

4 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
As a Trader, you will be responsible for executing trades, managing risk, and implementing trading strategies across various financial instruments.

Duties and responsibilities include:
  • Trade Execution: Execute trades across multiple platforms and markets, ensuring timely and accurate execution of orders.
  • Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, analyze data, and identify trading opportunities based on fundamental and technical analysis.
  • Risk Management: Implement and adhere to risk management protocols to mitigate trading risks and optimize portfolio performance.
  • Strategy Implementation: Collaborate with portfolio managers and analysts to implement trading strategies that align with investment objectives and market conditions.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track and evaluate trade performance, analyze outcomes, and make data-driven adjustments to improve trading strategies.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to trading activities.

Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (advanced degree or CFA designation is a plus).
  • Proven experience as a Trader in a financial institution, hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, trading techniques, and risk management principles.
  • Proficiency in trading platforms and tools, with the ability to execute trades swiftly and accurately.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed trading decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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