Crypto Asset Trader - High-Impact Desk (Richards Bay)

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Relocation assistance to Richards Bay

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled Crypto Asset Trader to join our trading desk. You will execute trading strategies, manage risk, and optimize returns across a diverse portfolio of digital assets in a fast-paced, in-office environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of trading experience, a strong analytical mindset, and deep knowledge of cryptocurrency markets. This role offers a dynamic trading floor and clear paths for professional growth.

Qualifications

• BTC/crypto market knowledge and experience in trading.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills to interpret data.
• Ability to use trading platforms and charting tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Execute trades based on established strategies.
• Monitor trends, news and sentiment for opportunities.
• Analyze charts, order books and metrics to decide.
• Control risk with position sizing and stops.
• Keep accurate trading records and reports.
• Work with researchers to refine strategies.
• Ensure regulatory and internal policy compliance.
• Stay updated on new assets and tech.
• Assist in developing algorithmic trading.
• Manage multiple positions in fast markets.

Skills

Crypto asset market knowledge

Risk management

Analytical mindset

Pressure under fast-moving markets

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics

Tools

Trading platforms

Charting software

Risk management tools

Job description

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled Crypto Asset Trader to join our trading desk. You will execute trading strategies, manage risk, and optimize returns across a diverse portfolio of digital assets in a fast-paced, in-office environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of trading experience, a strong analytical mindset, and deep knowledge of cryptocurrency markets. This role offers a dynamic trading floor and clear paths for professional growth.