Equity/Options Trader
About the Company
Founded in 1997, Maverick Trading is a respected proprietary trading firm specializing in Options/Equities and Forex. The firm provides its traders with proprietary tools, proven trading methodologies, and a structured training program, enabling success and consistent profitability. With over 90% of traders operating remotely, Maverick supports both part-time and full-time trading, welcoming candidates of varied experience levels. By offering an innovative Capital Sharing Program and compensation structure, Maverick aligns its interests with those of its traders. The firm is committed to fostering a results-driven and supportive environment to empower its trading associates.
About the Role
This is a remote contract role for an Equity/Options Trader. The trader will engage in buying and selling financial instruments, utilizing proprietary options strategies, and hedging techniques. Daily responsibilities include analyzing market trends, identifying trading opportunities, executing trades, and adhering to risk management protocols. Candidates will have access to comprehensive training programs and state-of-the-art tools to optimize trading performance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze market trends and identify trading opportunities
- Execute trades using proprietary options strategies and hedging techniques
- Adhere to risk management protocols
- Implement trading strategies and perform disciplined decision-making under pressure
Requirements
- Proficiency in Options Strategies and knowledge of Hedging practices
- Familiarity with Option Trading and Online Trading Platforms
- Strong skills in Trading and Technical Analysis
- Strong self-motivation, attention to detail, and analytical thinking
- Previous trading experience is a plus but not mandatory
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field is advantageous but not required