US Equities Trader | Capital-Backed, Proprietary Platform

Kershner Trading Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading and technology firm in New York is looking for experienced US Equities Traders. Ideal candidates have at least two years managing $1m, with a focus on performance-based trading. This role allows traders to define their strategies and shares profits with the firm. A strong track record in short-term trading strategies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year track record managing at least $1m.
• Past experience at a prop trading group, Hedge Fund, or institution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capitalize on trading opportunities in U.S. equity markets.
• Set own trading style and strategy.
• Share profits from trading activity with the firm.

Skills

Trade idea expression

Short-term trading strategies

Job description

Kershner Trading Group, LLC is looking for experienced US Equities Traders with a strong track record, who seek capital and technology to build their trading business. Our technology will help you play more offense and make more PnL: proprietary execution platform, custom filters, single stock scripts and automated trading.

Kershner Trading Group is a leading proprietary trading and technology firm, headquartered in Austin, Texas with a second office in midtown Manhattan, NY. Our proprietary trading firm provides all capital and a PnL firm infrastructure to in-house traders, who actively trade stock instruments in financial markets. The traders share the profits from their trading activity with the firm. Traders buy and sell in the U.S. equity markets, options and futures on both a manual and automated basis.. Each trader sets their own style and strategy. All trading roles are performance based earning. Please review our website to learn even more about our culture and environment.

Kershner Trading Group, LLC provides unique opportunities to talented, energetic people, rooted in the philosophy that everyone can do more than they realize, if they try. KTG empowers independent thinkers who have the discipline to set long-term goals, the adaptability to “shift gears” but still stay on course, and are open to being both a student and teacher in a learning organization.

Kershner offers the chance to join a high-performance team of experienced traders trading bigger everyday and adapting to new market opportunities, talented technology professionals developing leading edge trading and market analytics systems, quantitative/ business analysts providing tools and insights to fuel business growth and top-notch support staff.

What are you capable of? KTG is currently seeking candidates who are excited at the prospect of pushing their own professional limits. Think you can do more?

Requirements

Clear system for expressing your trade ideas in the market

Minimum 2 year track record managing at least 1m

Past experience at a prop trading group, Hedge Fund or institution is preferred

Short-term trading strategies preferred

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