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Responsibilities Executes trade orders for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment products. May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes.

Focus on Funding of the Equity PB activity, especially Term Commitments * Provide financing ... Ensure adherence to trading risks (DV01, VaR, stress testing) in collaboration with the Risk ...

Responsibilities Executes trade orders for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment products. May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes.

Responsibilities Executes trade orders for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment products. May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes.

ETD Sales Trader

New York, NY · On-site

$225K - $242K/yr

... hedge funds, asset managers, CTAs, pension funds, insurers, and proprietary trading firms • Provide differentiated market color, liquidity insight, and guidance on execution strategy, venue ...

About Deeter Investments Deeter Investments is a founder‑led proprietary well funded trading firm built around real‑time, data‑driven decision‑making. We prize curiosity, collaboration, and a ...

At My Funded Futures, we're transforming the world of proprietary trading by giving traders the capital, tools, and community they need to succeed. We blend innovation, transparency, and performance ...

At My Funded Futures, we're transforming the world of proprietary trading by giving traders the capital, tools, and community they need to succeed. We blend innovation, transparency, and performance ...

Trading & Execution: Oversee the daily execution of all MBS trading activities, including TBA ... funding and operational fluidity * Market Intelligence: Monitor economic indicators, Federal ...

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How much do funded trader jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for funded trader in the United States is $96,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the typical structure of a funded trader program and how does it affect my daily work?

Most funded trader programs require you to pass an evaluation phase that tests your trading skills and risk management, after which you are allocated firm capital to trade. Your daily work involves monitoring markets, executing trades based on your approved strategies, and adhering to strict risk parameters set by the funding company. You typically work independently, though some platforms provide access to mentorship, performance analytics, and community support. The structure allows you to focus on trading without personal capital risk, and consistent performance can lead to increased capital allocations and potential revenue sharing.

What is a Funded Trader job?

A Funded Trader is a trader who trades with capital provided by a proprietary trading firm rather than their own money. These firms evaluate traders through challenges or evaluation programs to assess their skills. Once approved, the trader receives a funded account and earns a share of the profits while adhering to risk management rules. This setup allows skilled traders to access significant capital without risking personal funds.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Funded Trader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Funded Trader, you need a deep understanding of financial markets, technical and fundamental analysis, risk management, and a proven track record of profitable trading. Proficiency with trading platforms (such as MetaTrader, NinjaTrader, or proprietary systems), charting software, and sometimes knowledge of API integration are important; some firms may also require completion of in-house evaluations or certifications. Discipline, resilience under pressure, and strong decision-making skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure consistent performance, adherence to risk limits, and the ability to capitalize on market opportunities in a high-stakes trading environment.

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

At Cetera, we strive for continuous improvement and evolution towards excellence. To achieve this, we require the right individuals who can support and ensure our success. Our corporate team is the backbone of our operations, providing support in various areas such as legal, finance, and HR. We offer diverse business opportunities that are constantly evolving, providing meaningful prospects for growth to everyone. If you are proactive, adaptable to change, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, the possibilities for advancement and success are limitless. We are current seeking a Financial Trader. 

Responsibilities
    Executes trade orders for stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment products.
    May provide trading service to registered representatives or for internal company purposes.
    Executes moderately complex purchases and sales of investment products in a timely and efficient manner.
    Explains trading procedures to reps and other customers, answers questions and provides quotes.
    Researches and resolves issues for trade related issues.
    Ensures that all trades meet internal and external compliance standards.
    Checks to verify proper licensing of outside representatives.
    Other duties as assigned.
 

Requirements
    Demonstrates understanding of administration business and knowledge of company products and services.
    Ability to manage tasks in an assertive, efficient, and timely manner.
    Must be able to multitask and keep calm under pressure.
    Detailed oriented.
    Registered with the following FINRA licenses.
o    FINRA Series 7 - General Securities Representative
o    FINRA Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law

About Us

What we give you in return:

Not many teams can say that they support people's dreams coming to life. We happen to do that every day. And as important as we know your career is, we recognize that there's a whole lot more to life. To ensure that our employees can make the most of their time outside of working hours, we offer a competitive salary and for full-time roles, a benefits package including:

  • Inclusive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans built to support diverse lifestyles, offer preventative care, and protect against hardship.
  • Easy access to mental health benefits to meet our team members and their families where they are.
  • 20+ days of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 2 paid wellness days to give our employees the time they need to stay close with their loved ones, recharge, and give back to their communities.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a generous company contribution (up to 5%), and access to a financial professional to offer our employees the opportunity to plan-ahead for a strong financial future well beyond their working years.
  • Paid parental leave to support all team members with birth, adoption, and fostering.
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options to help you save money on healthcare, daycare, commuting, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeLock, Pet Insurance and more.
  • Paid caregiver leave to provide time away from work when caring for an ill or recovering family member.
  • Additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), identity theft protection (LifeLock), pet insurance, and other voluntary benefits to provide extra peace of mind

About Cetera

Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) is a leading network of independent retail broker-dealers and registered investment advisers empowering the delivery of objective financial advice to individuals, families, and company retirement plans across the country through trusted financial advisors and financial institutions. Cetera is one of the largest independent financial advisor networks in the nation and a leading provider of retail services to the investment programs of banks and credit unions.

Advisor support resources offered through Cetera include award-winning wealth management and advisory platforms, comprehensive broker-dealer and registered investment adviser services, practice management support, and innovative technology.

Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) is a network of independent retail firms, including those that are members of FINRA/SIPC: Cetera Advisors LLC; Cetera Wealth Services, LLC (formerly known as Cetera Advisor Networks); Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors); and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. Entities registered as investment advisers with the Securities and Exchange Commission include Cetera Investment Management LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera's principal office is located at 655 W. Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered investment adviser within the Aretec Group, Inc. (dba Cetera Holdings, an affiliate of Cetera). All the referenced entities are under common ownership.

Cetera Financial Group is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. For us, this is the only acceptable way to do business. Accordingly, all employment decisions at Cetera Financial Group, including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, and placement, will be made without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic characteristics, religion, religious dress and/or grooming, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, U.S. military status, political affiliation, or any other class protected by state and/or federal law.

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