Equity Options Sales Trader - Global Desk, High Bonus

Radley James; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Radley James is assisting a leading high-frequency trading client in recruiting an Equity Derivative Sales Trader in New York. The role focuses on establishing relationships with institutional counterparties in the US options space, collaborating with traders to understand strategies, and actively maintaining CRM, with travel to meet counterparties.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in sales trading, strong knowledge of US index/equity options, and excellent communication in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in a sales trading role covering buy-side firms in US index/equity options.
• Deep knowledge of the cash equity options market and its participants.
• Ability to travel and meet counterparties.

Responsibilities

• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with institutional counterparties in the listed US options space
• Work closely with traders to understand trading strategies and liquidity offering
• Develop participant profiles, reports and analyses on counterparties
• Actively update and manage a CRM system
• Attend and participate in conferences and seminars

Skills

Equity options sales

Relationship building

CRM proficiency

Conference participation

Travel willingness

Entrepreneurial mindset

Strong communication

Regulatory knowledge

US work authorization

Job description

Radley James is assisting a leading high-frequency trading client in recruiting an Equity Derivative Sales Trader in New York. The role focuses on establishing relationships with institutional counterparties in the US options space, collaborating with traders to understand strategies, and actively maintaining CRM, with travel to meet counterparties.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in sales trading, strong knowledge of US index/equity options, and excellent communication in a fast-paced