Junior Trader

Summary

The job is for a trader in the rapidly growing DV Energy division of the DV Group, a financial services firm. The role involves working with senior traders, learning proprietary methodologies, making quick decisions, building and maintaining trading models, and communicating effectively under pressure.

Requirements

• Possess a strong work ethic and be able to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Detail-oriented, organized, diligent
• Maintain composure and communicate clearly under pressure
• Ability to succeed working as part of a diversified team
• Strong interest in trading and markets
• Strong understanding of math, probability, and statistics
• Working knowledge of Python and SQL
• Advanced aptitude for problem-solving and multitasking

Responsibilities

• Work side by side with senior traders
• Learn proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established trading business
• Make quick, informed decisions in real-time to manage risk and optimize trade execution
• Build and maintain trading models, backtest new strategies, and initiate post-trade analysis
• Enhance existing trades; identify and pursue new opportunities
• Liaise between trading group, internal company departments, and OTC relationships

Benefits

Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual’s interests and specific skills