Trader

We're working with a highly respected global hedge fund that is expanding its quantitative trading capability. The organization combines cutting-edge technology with quantitative research to develop systematic trading strategies across international financial markets. With a collaborative, engineering-led culture, you'll work alongside experienced researchers, traders, and software engineers to support the continued evolution of sophisticated trading systems.

About role:

As a Discretionary Trader , you’ll work closely with senior traders, receiving hands-on training and mentorship. You’ll assist in daily portfolio monitoring, maintenance, and hedging, collaborating with quantitative researchers to enhance trading strategies across a range of Asset classes.

Responsibilities as a discretionary Trader :

• Support senior traders in tracking and adjusting portfolio positions daily
• Collaborate with researchers to identify and evaluate trading opportunities
• Prepare reports on profit and loss as well as risk exposure
• Assist in hedging strategies and execute trades that require careful handling

Qualifications needed for Discretionary Trader :

• Early Career / Recent / soon-to-be graduate with relevant coursework or experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, CS, Economics, Finance)
• Strong programming skills, preferably Python
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment