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How much do overnight trading desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight trading desk in the United States is $30.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $43.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight trading desk professional?

To thrive on an Overnight Trading Desk, you need strong analytical skills, market knowledge, and a background in finance or economics, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with trading platforms like Bloomberg Terminal, order management systems, and certifications such as FINRA Series 7 or 63 are typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, quick decision-making, and the ability to stay calm under pressure make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for effectively managing trades, mitigating risk, and ensuring smooth market operations during off-peak hours.

What are some unique challenges faced by professionals working on an overnight trading desk, and how can they prepare for them?

Working on an overnight trading desk comes with unique challenges, such as managing lower liquidity, increased market volatility, and limited immediate access to colleagues in other time zones. Professionals must be skilled at making quick, independent decisions and staying informed about global market developments that can impact overnight trading activity. To prepare, it’s helpful to build strong communication routines with colleagues on other desks, stay up-to-date with international news, and develop robust risk management strategies tailored to overnight conditions.

What is an overnight trading desk?

An Overnight Trading Desk is a team or unit within a financial institution responsible for managing and executing trades outside of regular market hours, typically during the night. These desks ensure that global markets and client portfolios are continuously monitored and managed, especially when significant events occur in international markets. Overnight trading desks help maintain liquidity, manage risk exposure, and respond to breaking news or market movements that happen outside of the primary business day. Their work is crucial for institutions with global operations or 24-hour trading needs.
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Quantitative Trader/Researcher - Futures

GTS

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

$150K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Overview

Designing, developing and managing profitable systematic trading strategies in US Cash Treasury and Futures FI, FX, Equity and Commodities markets. The candidate is expected to perform its own trading strategy design and research. As such, the role requires high level development in C++ and Python. We expect the candidate to collaborate with the team's technology and trading experts for production implementation.

The strategist will have the opportunity to deploy its trading strategy with limited infrastructure build time by leveraging an existing successful technology and research platform.

GTS is a collection of financial services companies spanning a wide array of asset classes and investment approaches, all powered by the combination of market expertise with innovative, proprietary technology.  With roots as a quantitative trading firm continually building for the future, the GTS family of companies are able to leverage the latest in artificial intelligence systems and sophisticated pricing models to bring consistency, efficiency, and transparency to today's financial markets. GTS's electronic market maker GTS Securities accounts for 3-5% of daily cash equities volume in the U.S. and is a leading Designated Market Maker (DMM) at the New York Stock Exchange, responsible for nearly $13 trillion of market capitalization. For more information on GTS, please visit www.gtsx.com.

Responsibilities

Strategy Requirements:

  • CME Futures (all asset classes), Cash US Treasuries
  • High-Frequency to Mid-Frequency (with overnight)
  • 3+ Sharp Ratio
  • Fully automated
  • Minimum 1-year track record in production
Qualifications

Education: B.S., M.S. or PhD in engineering, mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science

Seniority: minimum of 2 years of experience working on a prop trading, quantitative trading or electronic trading desk (investment bank, hedge fund, etc.).

Skills:

  • Significant experience with alpha generation and portfolio management.
  • Strong programming skills - C++ and Python preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Linux and code repository management preferred.
  • Self-motivated, hard-working and creative personality
  • Clear and confident communication skills.

We're proud to employ some of the leading talent in the industry, and we work to ensure our employees enjoy a high quality-of-life.

Please note: The use of AI tools during interviews is strictly prohibited, unless explicitly agreed upon.  

In accordance with New York City's Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $225,000. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.

Benefits: 

Core Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with generous employer contribution for employees and dependents. 401k match. 

Perks: Daily Meal Allowance, Equinox Corporate Membership Rate, Snacks, Office Game Room, Casual Dress. 

Hybrid Work Policy: 4 Days a Week in office, Fridays can be worked from home. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

Unsolicited resumes: 

We do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with GTS. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME