Securities & Commodities Trader: Market Strategist

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Securities & Commodities Trader to oversee sales orders, devise trading strategies, and report trading results. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations and communicating market conditions to stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, active listening, and proficiency with tools like Excel and Bloomberg Professional. The position promises a dynamic environment with significant growth in job opportunities in the coming years.

Qualifications

• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand.
• Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses.
• Considering costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the best.
• Using mathematics to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Receive sales order tickets and inspect for accuracy.
• Devise trading, option, or hedge strategies.
• Report all positions or trading results.
• Inform traders or customers of market conditions.
• Report deficiencies to avoid rule violations.
• Review transactions to ensure regulations compliance.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Active Listening

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Web browser software

Microsoft Access

The MathWorks MATLAB

Linux

Microsoft Visual Basic

UNIX

R

Customer information control system CICS

Bloomberg Professional

C++

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a Securities & Commodities Trader to oversee sales orders, devise trading strategies, and report trading results. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations and communicating market conditions to stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, active listening, and proficiency with tools like Excel and Bloomberg Professional. The position promises a dynamic environment with significant growth in job opportunities in the coming years.