Trader, Derivatives
Core
Execute trades and advise on customized portfolio overlays and hedging strategies across equity, fixed income, and commodity derivatives for Russell Investments' funds and third-party clients.
Role type
Senior IC derivatives trader
Builds
Execution of listed futures, swaps, and options; implementation of hedging strategies
Domain
Asset Management / Derivatives
Required skills
Derivatives trading (equity, fixed income, commodities), Trade execution, Portfolio management, Transaction cost analysis, Market liquidity analysis, Financial reporting, Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Options trading, Fixed income strategies, CFA/CAIA designation, Bloomberg terminal
Responsibilities
Trade execution across listed futures, swaps, and options; Research and advise on derivative instruments and implementation strategies; Prepare regular reporting on trading volumes, costs, and performance; Assist trading, operations, and technology teams with process enhancements
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
