Trader - Director
Core
Senior level position responsible for overseeing a trading book, managing book risk, and ensuring trades deliver on budgeted revenues.
Role type
Director-level institutional trader
Builds
Trading book and revenue streams for the respective business
Domain
Financial services / Institutional Trading
Required skills
Risk management, revenue generation, stakeholder coordination, governance and controls, regulatory compliance, client demand anticipation, franchise development, analytical and numerical competency, relationship building, counterparty selection
Preferred skills
Master's degree
Technologies
Bloomberg, booking systems, trading protocol
Responsibilities
Oversee a trading book and generate revenues while managing risk; Coordinate with Sales, Research, and Control functions; Establish and maintain key relationships to deliver trades; Anticipate client demand; Lead strong governance and controls with Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams; Assess risk/reward of transactions; Adhere to firm policies and obtain required licenses
Seniority
Director, senior leadership