The Trading team is seeking to hire a Junior Equities Trader who is analytical, intellectually curious, and a creative problem-solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Summary
The Trading team is seeking to hire a Junior Equities Trader who is analytical, intellectually curious, and a creative problem-solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The trader will be responsible not only for executing trade orders initiated by the Portfolio Manager but also for contributing insights on trading flow dynamics and generating analytics on trading technicals.
At SFM, we foster an ownership mindset, encouraging professionals to challenge the status quo, innovate, and take initiative.
Matching Summary
The Trading team is seeking to hire a Junior Equities Trader who is analytical, intellectually curious, and a creative problem-solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Salary
Base: $125,000-$140,000; Bonus/Equity: discretionary year-end bonus; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Equities trading experience
U.S. equity markets
Market structure and liquidity dynamics
Best execution practices
Sell-side sales and trading interaction
Nice-to-have
Intellectual curiosity
Creative problem-solver
Ownership mindset
Challenging the status quo
Constructive debate
Key Requirements
4+ years of experience in equities trading
Strong knowledge of U.S. equity markets
Experience working in a fast-paced trading environment