Trading Associate

About the Role

• Focuses on rotational assignments and trading strategy.
• Training program consists of 4 phases: basic training, basic trading, long-term rotations, and managing individual portfolios.
• Encourages exploration of interests in both automated and discretionary trading, allowing ownership over career path.
• Expected start is Summer.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new, cutting-edge tools in collaboration with trading teams.
• Manage a portfolio and its risks.
• Test and analyze your own trading strategies in the market.
• Learn market mechanics and option theory through classroom sessions and group discussions.
• Communicate, learn from, and articulate your ideas and strategies to senior trading partners.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Pass the Series 57 licensing exam within two months of hire date and immediately start trading with firm capital.
• Trade in a group environment, practicing both the art and science of trading.
• Master the use of all of the company’s proprietary tools and technology.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree graduating between December 2026 and June 2027.
• Availability for an August 2027 start date.
• Interest in and curiosity about financial markets.
• Excellent quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in teams.
• Ready to learn and apply coding techniques.