Senior Prop Trader - Build & Scale Alpha Strategies

DV Trading LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DV Trading LLC in London is seeking an experienced, high-performing trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a proprietary platform. You will take full ownership of risk, positioning, and execution, leveraging DV's technology, research, and capital to expand your book across multiple asset classes.

Join a high-autonomy, capital-enabled environment with collaboration across quants, engineers, and traders to push for alpha and growth while maintaining rigorous risk controls.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or bank.
• Demonstrated, consistently profitable trading strategy (all asset classes considered)
• Proven track record of live performance (beyond backtesting)
• Strong return on capital (ROC)
• Experience contributing to or leading successful trading teams
• Ability to communicate effectively across functions, including leadership, risk, compliance, engineering, and legal

Responsibilities

• Independently manage and scale a proprietary trading strategy
• Develop, refine, and optimize models, signals, and execution frameworks
• Take full ownership of risk, positioning, and P&L
• Leverage DV's technology, infrastructure, and support to expand your book
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and engineers to enhance strategy performance

Skills

Proprietary trading

Quantitative analysis

Risk management

Cross-functional communication

Team leadership

Tools

Proprietary trading platform

Execution framework

Job description

DV Trading LLC in London is seeking an experienced, high-performing trader to deploy and scale profitable strategies on a proprietary platform. You will take full ownership of risk, positioning, and execution, leveraging DV's technology, research, and capital to expand your book across multiple asset classes.

Join a high-autonomy, capital-enabled environment with collaboration across quants, engineers, and traders to push for alpha and growth while maintaining rigorous risk controls.