Hedged Equity Trader

Focus Financial Partners

Nashville, United States
Base: $125,000 - $150,000 py; bonus: annual cash b...
On-site
3+ years trading experience with equities and options
Strong knowledge of derivatives pricing models
Proficiency in python, excel/vba, or r for analysis
The role involves executing and monitoring individual stock trading strategies across Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) utilizing options and short positions

Job Summary

  • The role involves executing and monitoring individual stock trading strategies across Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) utilizing options and short positions.
  • Candidates must maintain a strong understanding of underlying portfolios, position weights, and sector exposures to inform options strategy implementation.
  • Focus Financial Partners offers a hybrid work schedule requiring three days in the office per week with flexibility for two remote days.

Matching Summary

The role involves executing and monitoring individual stock trading strategies across Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) utilizing options and short positions.

Salary

Base: $125,000 - $150,000 per year; Bonus: Annual cash bonus available; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years trading experience with equities and options
  • Strong knowledge of derivatives pricing models
  • Proficiency in Python, Excel/VBA, or R for analysis
  • Experience with Bloomberg, ThinkOrSwim, or TradeStation platforms
  • Real-time risk management and execution discipline

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to communicate clearly in fast-paced environments
  • Detail-oriented approach to trade allocation accuracy
  • Collaboration skills with sell-side firms and portfolio managers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 3+ years of trading experience preferably with listed options
  • Strong quantitative skills and ability to model trade outcomes

Work Rights

Not specified

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