Equity Derivatives Trader

Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, Economics, Business, or related field.

Experience: 35 years of experience in derivatives execution trading at a broking firm, investment bank, or proprietary desk.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Trade Execution

-Execute client orders in equity derivatives, index futures/options, and related products with speed

and precision.

-Manage large and complex order flows, ensuring minimal slippage and optimal fills.

-Monitor market depth, liquidity, and price movements in real time to achieve best execution.

-Handle block trades and coordinate with counterparties for smooth settlement.

Platform & System Expertise

-Operate and manage trades using Omnesys and GreekSofttrading platforms efficiently.

-Leverage in-house and third-party algorithms for execution efficiency.

-Troubleshoot and escalate any system or connectivity issues promptly to avoid trade disruptions.

Market Monitoring & Coordination

-Track live market conditions, volatility, and order book dynamics to adjust execution strategies.

-Liaise with sales traders and risk managers to align execution with client objectives.

-Support pairs trading, arbitrage, and special situations execution as directed by clients.

Risk Management & Compliance

-Ensure all trades comply with internal risk parameters, exchange rules, and regulatory requirements.

-Maintain accurate trade records and ensure timely reporting to compliance teams.

Multitasking & Pressure Handling

-Manage multiple client orders, instruments, and strategies simultaneously without compromising accuracy.

-Maintain composure and decision-making clarity during high-volume or volatile market periods.