Head of Trading

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. Role Summary

• The Head of Trading will lead and manage the trading department, overseeing all trading activities across multiple asset classes.

• This role is responsible for ensuring the execution of trades, managing risk, and implementing strategies to optimize returns. The Head of

• Trading should have extensive experience in trading, deep market knowledge, and strong leadership skills to guide a team of traders.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute trading strategies that align with the company’s investment goals and risk management policies.

• Monitor market trends and economic data to anticipate market movements and adjust trading strategies accordingly.

• Collaborate with senior management to set trading goals and objectives.

Trading Operations:

• Oversee day-to-day trading operations, ensuring accurate and timely execution of trades.

• Manage relationships with brokers, exchanges, and other market participants.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Risk Management:

• Identify, assess, and mitigate trading risks across various asset classes.

• Implement risk management strategies to protect the firm’s assets and ensure adherence to risk limits.

• Regularly review and update risk management frameworks and procedures

Time Management:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of traders, fostering a high-performance culture.

• Conduct performance reviews, set objectives, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities.

• Encourage collaboration and communication within the team to ensure seamless trading operations.

Performance Monitoring:

• Monitor the performance of trading strategies and provide regular reports to senior management.

• Analyze trading results and identify areas for improvement.

• Ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting of all trading activities.

Technology & Systems:

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of trading systems and platforms.

• Ensure that the trading infrastructure is efficient, secure, and up to date with industry standards.

• Collaborate with the IT department to optimize trading technology and data analytics

Required Qualifications: and Experience

• Bachelor's or a masters finance, economics, business, or a related field

• Relevant certifications like the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Financial

• Risk Manager (FRM).

• 5 Years of experience.

• Previous experien...