Derivatives Trader

About the role

T3 Global Group, LLC is a comprehensive destination for institutional traders and trading teams aiming to optimize their performance in the current financial markets. Our dedication lies in offering professional traders a top-tier infrastructure within a professional setting. Designed with a focus on enabling professionals to effectively scale their trading businesses, T3 includes a diverse community of individuals with backgrounds in investment banking, quantitative trading, private equity, hedge funds, and other non-finance fields. We seek both individuals and trading teams with an entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, exceptional business instincts and a demonstrated ability to make sound decisions under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute trading strategies in various derivatives markets, including but not limited to equity options, commodity futures, and listed swaps.
• Conduct rigorous pre-trade analysis and post-trade evaluations.
• Manage trading book risk, keeping within given parameters and limits.
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of market structures, liquidity flows, and regulatory changes.
• Stay abreast of macroeconomic indicators, company news, and other market-moving information.
• Collaborate with other traders to share ideas and news.
• Monitor real-time trading systems, ensuring correct operation and performance.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or investment bank (or equivalent experience).
• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure, manage risk, and make decisions rapidly.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.