Derivatives Trader/Dealer

Macquarie Group; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave day

Maternity/Parental leave

Childcare support

Volunteer leave & donation matching

Medical & life insurance

Employee assistance program

Learning & development reimbursement

Hybrid working arrangements

Work from home equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Group in Mumbai is seeking an experienced Equities Sales Trading professional to serve Indian institutional and HNW clients, driving execution across derivatives and cash equities. You will leverage trading tools, strengthen client relationships and expand our regional reach within a global platform.

The role requires 5+ years of relevant experience, fluent English, strong data analytics, and a proactive, collaborative approach to risk and operations in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• 5+ years servicing Indian institutional and HNW clients as an execution trader and/or dealer across derivatives and cash equities with a strong client base.
• Strong knowledge of equity derivatives (futures, options, indices and ETFs) with proficiency in Greeksoft.
• Fluent in English with clear communication of ideas and risk management procedures in a global institutional equity trading environment.
• Strong data analytics capabilities for index, derivatives and stocks; experience in Excel and building computational models for trading, index rebalance and arbitrage.
• Commercially minded, detail oriented, and able to work in a collaborative team with ownership.

Responsibilities

• Leverage trading tools and platforms to offer clients new options to execute trades.
• Drive the end-to-end execution process and strengthen client relationships.
• Expand regional market reach in India through collaboration with regional teams.

Skills

Client relationship management

Executive communication in English

Data analytics in trading

Excel and computational models

Risk management knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in quantitative discipline

Job description

Join our market leading platform in our established Equities Sales Trading team in Mumbai and work alongside our regional research analysts, equity sales and sales traders to deliver best in class investment services, leveraging our global platform and reach and driving new business in cash equity, futures and options, and equity finance strategy.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

As a member of an established team, you will be involved in leveraging our various trading tools and platforms to continue to offer our institutional client’s new ways to execute through Macquarie globally. Working across regional teams in Asia, you will drive the execution process in India, strengthen existing client relationships and continue to expand our market reach in the region.

What You Offer

• Tertiary qualification with a strong academic record, ideally in a quantitative discipline
• 5+ years of experience servicing Indian institutional and High Net Worth clients as an execution trader and/or dealer across derivatives and cash equities with a strong client base
• Strong knowledge of equity derivatives (futures, options, indices and ETFs) with extensive execution experience. Proficiency in Greeksoft is essential
• Ability to communicate ideas succinctly with fluency in English and detailed knowledge of risk management, technical and operation procedures in a global institutional equity trading environment
• Strong data analytics capabilities for index, derivatives and stocks, demonstrated expertise in excel and building computational models for trading, index rebalance and arbitrage
• Driven, commercially-minded, excellent attention to detail and the ability to make quick judgements and thrive in a collaborative team culture with a strong sense of ownership.

What We Offer

Benefits

At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• 26 weeks’ paid maternity leave or 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Company-subsidised childcare services
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including comprehensive medical and life insurance cover, the option to join parental medical insurance plan and virtual medical consultations extended to family members
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Macquarie Capital

Macquarie Capital partners with businesses, startups and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth and create real-world impact. Our global corporate advisory, investing, development and equities capabilities are underpinned by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy and materials.

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.