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T3 Global

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Valkyrie Trading

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AspectFull Time Derivatives TraderEquity Trader
CredentialsFinance degree, certifications like CFA or FRM often preferredFinance or related degree, CFA beneficial
Work EnvironmentTrading floors, financial firms, hedge fundsInvestment banks, asset management firms, trading desks
Industry UsageCommon in derivatives markets, hedge funds, proprietary tradingCommon in stock markets, asset management, brokerage firms

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Derivatives Trader (Boston)

T3 Global

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description


Derivatives Trader (Remote)


Location

New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Miami, FL; Washington, DC


About T3 Global

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 top­tier 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. T3 Global currently trades Futures, Equities and Options.


Job Summary

T3 Global is seeking an experienced Derivatives Trader to join our team. The Derivatives Trader will be responsible for managing a portfolio, developing trading strategies, and risk management decisions for a variety of derivative products including options, futures, and swaps. The role demands a blend of trading skills, market insight, and discipline.


Benefits Montage

  • Access to T3's Balance Sheet: Leverage our financial strength to bolster your trading strategies.

  • Professional-Grade Trading Software: Utilize cutting‑edge technology designed for professional parten customers.

  • Customizable Routing: Tailor your trade executions to fit your strategies with our flexible routing options.

  • Stock Locates and Loans: Find and finance the shares you need with our comprehensive stock locateHJ and loan capabilities.

  • Elite Trading Community: Engage with a network of professional traders for live trade discussions, market analysis, and real‑time trade ideas.


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.

  • First loss capital.


Qualifications

  • 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.
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Bitte note, a background check and additional documents are required prior to joining. Compensation is performance based.


Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level


Employment Type

Full-time


Job Function

Finance and Analyst


T3 Global Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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