Senior Trader

Grupo Oricteropo Tropical; Aguadilla (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous profit-sharing programs

World-class benefits for employees and families

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico is seeking experts in quantitative modeling and risk management to join their team. The role involves mentoring junior traders, managing real-time trading systems, and building analytic tools. Candidates with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in a technical field along with a strong work ethic and passion for financial markets are preferred. A generous profit-sharing program and world-class benefits are offered as part of the employment package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for financial markets and trading.
• Deep understanding of finance, math, and statistics.
• Ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.

Responsibilities

• Utilize expertise in market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management.
• Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics.
• Manage real-time execution of trading system.
• Collaborate with Senior and Junior Traders to contribute to strategies.
• Mentor Junior Traders and promote their learning.

Skills

Expertise in relative value market fundamentals

Quantitative modeling

Risk management

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in technical field

Job description

Overview

Grupo Oricteropo Tropical (GO Tropical) is a Puerto Rican Act 20 company, established to provide services such as capital allocation, risk management, software development, and centralized management (“headquarters” for TransMarket Group) to its international affiliates and customers. We have the intensity and passion of a technology startup while maintaining our stability and storied history as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years.

Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create. The impact we make with the work we do drives our humility, discipline, and pursuit of opportunity.

GO Tropical is excited to provide a unique employment opportunity with our rapidly growing team in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Our long-term employee training and development proves we value our people and want them to succeed at all levels in their careers. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.

Responsibilities

• Utilize expertise in relative value market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management
• Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics
• Manage real-time execution of trading system
• Collaborate with Senior Traders and Junior Traders to contribute to learnings and strategies
• Mentor Junior Traders and promote their learning on the desk

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in technical field and pertinent industry experience
• Demonstrated passion for financial markets, finance, and trading
• Deep understanding of finance, math, and statistics
• Attention to detail and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure
• Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
• Ability to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment
• A strategy that is currently and consistently profitable; we are open to all markets and asset classes ranging from physical to electronic in any part of the world
• This position requires physical presence and is onsite at our office in Aguadilla, PR

Benefits

We offer one of the most generous profit-sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our employees and their families.

Equal Opportunity

Grupo Oricteropo Tropical (GO Tropical) is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.