Manhattan, NY · On-site
$39K/yr
Our client, a large alternative asset management firm in Midtown, NY, is looking for a Junior Trader to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Private Debt operations and a ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$39K/yr
Our client, a large alternative asset management firm in Midtown, NY, is looking for a Junior Trader to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Private Debt operations and a ...
Houston, TX · On-site
SUMMARY Support traders in executing strategies, ensuring efficient trading operations. Responsibilities include assisting front office execution across all elements of deal life cycle management ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
SUMMARY Support traders in executing strategies, ensuring efficient trading operations. Responsibilities include assisting front office execution across all elements of deal life cycle management ...
We are looking for a junior trader who is eager to succeed in interest rates/derivatives markets. The desk market-makes interest rate options (swaptions, cap/floor, Bermudans, exotics, etc) and cross ...
We are looking for a junior trader who is eager to succeed in interest rates/derivatives markets. The desk market-makes interest rate options (swaptions, cap/floor, Bermudans, exotics, etc) and cross ...
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We are looking for a junior trader who is eager to succeed in interest rates\/derivatives markets. The desk market\-makes interest rate options (swaptions, cap\/floor ...
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We are looking for a junior trader who is eager to succeed in interest rates\/derivatives markets. The desk market\-makes interest rate options (swaptions, cap\/floor ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Working very closely with a high frequency prop trading firm based out of San Francisco who are hiring for an exciting dynamic cohort of Junior Traders to join a newly formed trading desk. This ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Working very closely with a high frequency prop trading firm based out of San Francisco who are hiring for an exciting dynamic cohort of Junior Traders to join a newly formed trading desk. This ...
Job Title Junior Trader - Agency CMO & MBS Desk Corporate Title - Analyst Location New York, NY Position Type Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Junior ...
Job Title Junior Trader - Agency CMO & MBS Desk Corporate Title - Analyst Location New York, NY Position Type Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Junior ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
The junior trader needs to be driven and have a passion for understanding how things work. The job responsibilities will include disciplined decision making, risk management, derivative pricing, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
The junior trader needs to be driven and have a passion for understanding how things work. The job responsibilities will include disciplined decision making, risk management, derivative pricing, and ...
$80 - $100/hr
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
$80 - $100/hr
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Aguadilla, PR · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Aguadilla, PR · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Aguadilla, PR · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Aguadilla, PR · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real-time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
The junior trader needs to be driven and have a passion for understanding how things work. The job responsibilities will include disciplined decision making, risk management, derivative pricing, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$125K - $150K/yr
The junior trader needs to be driven and have a passion for understanding how things work. The job responsibilities will include disciplined decision making, risk management, derivative pricing, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
As a Junior Trader, you will gain early exposure to real time trading in order to develop situational awareness and a deep understanding of the market. In collaboration with Senior Traders and ...
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Junior Trading Systems Engineer to join our growing Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This team designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that ...
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Junior Trading Systems Engineer to join our growing Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This team designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that ...
Rochester, NY · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
... trading book on credit fixed income assets (corporate, ABS, EM)Provide leverage to institutional clients including hedged funds, regulated funds, insurance companies, among othersMonitor various ...
Rochester, NY · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
... trading book on credit fixed income assets (corporate, ABS, EM)Provide leverage to institutional clients including hedged funds, regulated funds, insurance companies, among othersMonitor various ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $160K/yr
You will collaborate with team leads, senior traders, junior traders and risk managers to continually improve Valkyrie's trading systems and operations. You will look to effectuate systemic ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $160K/yr
You will collaborate with team leads, senior traders, junior traders and risk managers to continually improve Valkyrie's trading systems and operations. You will look to effectuate systemic ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Jr. Sales Trader, Trading page is loaded## Jr. Sales Trader, Tradinglocations: New Yorktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR002778**Key Areas of Responsibilities*
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Junior Trading Systems Engineer to join our growing Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This team designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that ...
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Junior Trading Systems Engineer to join our growing Trading Systems Infrastructure team. This team designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that ...
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A Junior Trader assists senior traders in executing trades, analyzing market trends, and managing financial portfolios. They monitor market activity, research investment opportunities, and help develop trading strategies. Junior Traders typically work in fast-paced environments such as investment banks, hedge funds, or proprietary trading firms. Strong analytical skills, risk management abilities, and a solid understanding of financial markets are essential for this role.
A typical day for a Junior Trader involves monitoring financial markets, analyzing economic news, and executing trades under the guidance of senior traders. You will spend much of your time tracking specific securities or commodities, preparing reports on market trends, and contributing to the research that informs trading strategies. Junior Traders often work in a team-driven environment, collaborating closely with analysts, risk managers, and other traders. The pace can be fast, especially during market hours, but this routine offers valuable hands-on learning and exposure to different asset classes, setting you up for future advancement within the trading or investment field.
To thrive as a Junior Trader, you need strong analytical skills, solid quantitative aptitude, and a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with trading platforms, financial modeling software, and data analysis tools—as well as knowledge of regulations like Series 7 or CFA Level I (where applicable)—is valuable. Excellent attention to detail, resilience under pressure, and effective communication skills help differentiate successful Junior Traders. These abilities ensure you can execute trades accurately, interpret market signals quickly, and collaborate well with team members in high-stakes environments.
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$39K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 12 days ago
Our client, a large alternative asset management firm in Midtown, NY, is looking for a Junior Trader to join their team.
The ideal candidate will have experience in Private Debt operations and a thorough knowledge of leveraged finance products.
You will...
Qualifications:
Benefits:
** Qualified candidates will be contacted within two business days of application. If the applicant does not meet the criteria for the position, we will keep your resume on file and may contact you in the future for further discussion. **
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