Equity Trader

CW Talent Solutions

United States

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading global investment firm is seeking an Equity Trader to execute systematic and discretionary equity strategies. This mid-senior level role involves trading across multiple markets and collaborating with various teams to optimize performance. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of equity markets. This full-time position is based in New York.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of equities and market microstructure.
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Familiarity with algorithmic trading or systematic strategies a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Execute equity trades across multiple markets and instruments.
  • Monitor market dynamics and adjust strategies in real time.
  • Collaborate with PMs, analysts, and research teams to optimize performance.
  • Support development of systematic trading tools and models.

Skills

Quantitative skills
Analytical skills
Understanding of equities

Job description

Equity Trader – New York

CW Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading global investment firm to hire an Equity Trader. This role will focus on executing systematic and discretionary equity strategies, leveraging market insights to generate alpha across U.S. and global equities.

The Firm
  • Global trading platform at the forefront of innovation
  • Collaborative culture with a strong focus on data-driven decision making
The Role
  • Execute equity trades across multiple markets and instruments
  • Monitor market dynamics and adjust strategies in real time
  • Collaborate with PMs, analysts, and research teams to optimize performance
  • Support development of systematic trading tools and models
Experience Required
  • Strong understanding of equities and market microstructure
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with algorithmic trading or systematic strategies a plus
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance
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