Team Leader Trading

Findoc Investmart Private; Ghaziabad District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Ghaziabad is seeking an experienced Team Leader for its trading desk, focusing on mid-frequency trading strategies. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience and a strong record in managing no delta positions while leading a team of traders. Responsibilities include designing trading strategies, mentoring team members, and ensuring effective execution. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, with advanced degrees being preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Team Leader in a brokerage firm or financial institution.
• Experience managing trading margins over 100 crores.
• Expertise in Conversion Reversal, Box, and Butterfly strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize mid-frequency trading strategies.
• Lead, mentor, and train traders and analysts effectively.
• Monitor and analyze market trends and trading performance.

Skills

Mid-frequency trading strategies

Team leadership

Risk management

Market analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Mathematics

Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, CFA)

Tools

Greek

Omneysys

Utrade

Multitrade

XTS

Job description

Findoc Investmart Private Ltd | Full time

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our growing team as Team Leaders for our trading desk, specializing in mid-frequency trading strategies. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in designing and executing trading strategies with a focus on low risk and no delta positions, specifically in Conversion Reversal, Box, and Butterfly strategies.

KRA

• Design, develop, and optimize mid-frequency trading strategies using approved software platforms (Greek, Omneysys, Utrade, Multitrade, XTS) and potentially additional software as needed.
  
• Implement strategies that ensure no delta positions and adhere to low-risk trading principles
  
• Lead and manage a team of traders, analysts, and support staff to execute trading strategies effectively.
  
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to team members to enhance their trading skills and performance.
  
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team
  
• Implement robust risk management practices to mitigate trading risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  
• Monitor and analyse market trends, liquidity, and volatility to adjust trading strategies as needed.
  
• Utilize approved trading software (Greek, Omneysys, Utrade, Multitrade, XTS) effectively to execute trades, analyse market data, and manage risk.
  
• Evaluate and potentially integrate additional software tools or platforms to enhance trading capabilities and efficiency.
  
• Track and analyze trading performance metrics, including profitability, risk-adjusted returns, and trading costs.
  
• Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders on trading activities, performance, and strategy updates.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, CFA) preferred.
  
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Team Leader in a brokerage firm or financial institution, with a strong background in mid-frequency trading strategies.
  
• Proven experience managing substantial trading margins (more than 100 crores) and leading teams of 25 people or more.
  
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing Conversion Reversal, Box, and Butterfly strategies with a focus on low risk and no delta positions.
  
• Strong understanding of options pricing, derivatives, and market dynamics.
  
• Familiarity with trading software such as Greek, Omneysys, Utrade, Multitrade, and XTS; ability to adapt and learn new software as required.