Trader, Equity Derivative Trading
1 day ago
About us, purpose, experience and qualifications
**about us**:
**purpose**:
Primary responsibility is to generate revenue and manage the risk in the flow trading options book for single stocks. Additionally, will assist in the build out of the electronic and algorithmic trading capability, including expanding the product set to trading on offshore equity assets and exotic payoffs. The individual will implement new trading and hedging strategies, to generate new commercial lines, improve profitability and efficiency of existing business. Responsible for developing and updating various desk processes, including but not limited to: option trading models, back-testing strategies, client reporting modules, Murex configuration and trading tools.
**experience and qualifications**:
- Degree (BSc. BCom)
- Completion of required legal registrations (registered persons and JSE requirements)
- Note: these registrations can be completed while in employment within agreed timeframe
- CFA Charterholder
- In depth knowledge of:
- Global and financial markets
- Global Market products
- Application of economic data eg. inflation rates
- Enabling technologies
- Baseline coding skills
- Experience:
- Profitability track record
- Experience in market risk management \ quantitative analysis \ trading
- Coding and financial modelling experience beneficial
- Market reputation
- Competencies:
- Analysis and Attention to Detail
- Big Picture Thinking
- Drive and Results Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Building Relationships
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