Sales Trader

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

OSL is seeking a Sales Trader in Dubai to manage end-to-end trading processes, from order flow to settlement, and to drive revenue through client trades. You will work with electronic trading systems, develop pricing strategies, and monitor PnL in a fast-paced, crypto-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of trading experience, a finance/business/economics/CS degree, and a solid grasp of trading technology. Weekend availability may be required to cover markets.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of trading experience at a leading institution.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or CS.
• Strong knowledge of electronic trading systems and end-to-end trade processes.
• Interest or hands-on crypto experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage order flow to execution, hedging, settlement, and pricing monitoring.
• Generate insights to refine strategies and pricing mechanics.
• Ensure accurate trade records, reporting, and PnL tracking.
• Identify opportunities to fuel trading revenue with clients.
• Collaborate across departments to enhance trading systems and our tech stack.
• Follow institutional-grade trading practices to deliver first-class service.

Skills

Trading experience

Electronic trading systems

Python

VBA

Collaboration

Decision making

Crypto industry interest

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Finance/Business/Economics/CS)

Tools

Algorithmic execution

Benchmark execution

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to elevate your trading career to the next level? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic, driven, and skilled Sales Trader to join our high-performing team. This role places you at the forefront of financial markets, empowering you to execute impactful trades, provide seamless liquidity, and collaborate with top-tier counterparties in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• From order flow to execution, hedging, settlement, and monitoring electronic pricing, you’ll manage every step with precision.
• Generate actionable insights to refine strategies and optimize pricing mechanics.
• Ensure accurate trade records, reporting, and PnL tracking, driving transparency and operational excellence.
• Identify and capitalize on opportunities to fuel trading revenue in alignment with our ambitious business plan and be able to drive more trading volumes through new and existing clients.
• Work closely with colleagues across departments and the group to enhance internal trading systems and our tech stack.
• Follow institutional-grade trading best practices to deliver first-class service in every interaction.

Requirements

• 4-8 years of experience in trading with a leading institution, ideally across digital assets, commodities, equities, FX, fixed income, or derivatives.
• Strong familiarity with electronic trading systems (including algorithmic and benchmark execution) and end-to-end trade processes.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or Computer Science.
• Exceptional understanding of trade execution, risk management, and market dynamics.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive independently when needed.
• Results-driven with a knack for decision-making and a desire to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• An interest in the crypto industry is a major plus, especially with hands-on crypto experience.
• Familiar with programming languages like Python and VBA.
• Comfortable working weekends and public holidays when required.

Vision & Mission

OSL is the first SFC-licensed digital asset platform in Hong Kong and a Pay Fi innovator. Through stablecoin payments, cross-border settlement and global licensing, we are building the next-generation payments network. Stablecoins have become everyday money across emerging markets and are widely viewed as blockchain's killer app, with industry focus shifting from token issuance to real-world consumer and enterprise payment adoption. The strongest growth lies in cross-border B2B payments, where providers embedding stablecoins into corporate settlement flows can capture significant volume and float. Long-term defensibility comes from regulatory licences, banking partners and cross-border corridors. OSL holds or has acquired licences in 11 jurisdictions, and expanding into Europe, Brazil, Southeast Asia and Africa through acquisitions and licence applications. With Banxa and OSL Pay, we embed stablecoin settlement into bank accounts and card networks, support 150+ digital assets, and provide 24/7 fiat-stablecoin conversion. As a regulated pioneer with a startup mindset, we believe the future of payments will be driven by real adoption and scalable deployment, not technology narratives. We welcome builders who are passionate about crypto and payments to join us in shaping compliant, global payment infrastructure.