F&O Trader

Alphapick; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Trading setup at office

Data & tools covered

Job summary

Alphapick is seeking a futures and options trader experienced in NSE markets to join our growing team. You’ll trade with firm capital, back-tested approaches, and a collaborative environment that rewards ideas and disciplined execution.

The role emphasizes live-market hours, perpetual learning, and growth as the firm expands, including potential advancement into senior trading leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of live NSE futures & options trading experience.
• Clear, rule-based trading approach applicable to intraday/positional/option strategies.
• Solid understanding of options pricing, Greeks, and margin requirements.

Responsibilities

• Trade NSE index and stock futures & options using your approach with firm capital backing.
• Research, test, and refine trading ideas with data and tools support.
• Collaborate with the founder to discuss ideas, results, and market insights.
• Manage risk within agreed margins, including margin and position limits.
• Maintain a trade journal and review performance regularly.

Skills

NSE F&O

Rule-based trading

Options pricing & Greeks

Discipline & patience

On-site full market hours

Job description

We're a growing firm looking for a talented futures and options trader in NSE markets to grow with us. If you've built an approach that works, or you love researching and refining new ideas, we'll back you with capital, tools, and a team that wants to see you succeed. We believe the best results come from working closely together, so you'll be a true partner in how the firm trades and grows.

The hours

9:00 AM to 4:00 PM IST

NSE open NSE close

9:00 AM

11:00 AM

1:00 PM

4:00 PM

Before the open

9:00 – 9:15 AM IST

Pre-open and planning

NSE session

9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST

Live trading

After the close

3:30 – 4:00 PM IST

Review and journal

• Before the open

  9:00 – 9:15 AM IST

  Pre-open and planning

• NSE session

  9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST

  Live trading

• After the close

  3:30 – 4:00 PM IST

  Review and journal

The work

What you'll do

• 01 Trade NSE index and stock futures and options using your own approach, backed by the firm's capital
• 02 Research, test, and refine trading ideas, with full support for data and tools
• 03 Work closely with the firm's founder, talking through ideas, results, and what's working in the market
• 04 Manage risk thoughtfully within agreed limits, including margin and position limits
• 05 Keep a trade journal and review performance together regularly

The fit

What we're looking for

• 01 2+ years of live trading experience in NSE F&O (Nifty, Bank Nifty, Fin Nifty, or stock derivatives)
• 02 A clear, rule-based approach to trading, whether it's intraday, positional, option selling, option buying, or something of your own
• 03 Solid understanding of options pricing, Greeks, and margin requirements
• 04 Discipline, patience, and a collaborative mindset
• 05 Comfortable working full market hours on-site

In return

What we offer

Competitive fixed pay plus a generous profit share on what you generate

Capital allocation that grows as you deliver consistent results

Data, tools, and platform costs fully covered, with a dedicated trading setup at the office

A collaborative, open environment where your ideas shape how the firm trades

Room to grow into a senior or lead trading role as the firm expands