Senior Execution Trader - Equities & Derivatives

Harrington Starr; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A founder-led equity fund in London seeks an Execution Trader to manage trade execution across equities and derivatives. The role involves collaborating with the portfolio lead on high-conviction trades and contributing to portfolio construction. Candidates need mid-to-senior trading experience, strong portfolio construction knowledge, and the ability to work independently within a team. A bright and open-minded approach is essential. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, idea-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Mid-to-senior buy-side trading experience, ideally in equities or derivatives.
• Strong understanding of portfolio construction, risk management, and trading overlays.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of trade execution across equities and derivatives.
• Manage portfolio overlays and contribute to portfolio construction.
• Collaborate closely with the portfolio lead on high-conviction trades.

Skills

Mid-to-senior buy-side trading experience

Strong understanding of portfolio construction

Risk management

Ability to work independently

Familiarity with Enfusion OMS/EMS

Job description

A founder-led equity fund in London seeks an Execution Trader to manage trade execution across equities and derivatives. The role involves collaborating with the portfolio lead on high-conviction trades and contributing to portfolio construction. Candidates need mid-to-senior trading experience, strong portfolio construction knowledge, and the ability to work independently within a team. A bright and open-minded approach is essential. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic, idea-driven environment.