Derivatives Trader — Remote, Elite Trading Community

T3 Global

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

T3 Global is seeking an experienced Derivatives Trader to join our team. The Derivatives Trader will be responsible for managing a portfolio, developing trading strategies, and risk management decisions for a variety of derivative products including options, futures, and swaps.

The role demands a blend of trading skills, market insight, and discipline. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience in a similar role at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or investment bank, and hold a

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or investment bank (or equivalent experience).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, manage risk, and make decisions rapidly.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute trading strategies in derivatives markets, including equity options, futures, and listed swaps.
  • Conduct rigorous pre-trade analysis and post-trade evaluations.
  • Manage trading book risk within set parameters and limits.
  • Maintain understanding of market structures, liquidity flows, and regulatory changes.
  • Stay updated on macro indicators, company news, and market-moving information.
  • Collaborate with other traders to share ideas and news.
  • Monitor real-time trading systems for correct operation and performance.
  • Provide first loss capital when required.

Skills

Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication
Teamwork skills
Ability to work under pressure
Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or related quantitative field

Job description

T3 Global is seeking an experienced Derivatives Trader to join our team. The Derivatives Trader will be responsible for managing a portfolio, developing trading strategies, and risk management decisions for a variety of derivative products including options, futures, and swaps.

The role demands a blend of trading skills, market insight, and discipline. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience in a similar role at a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or investment bank, and hold a

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