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F&O Trader, Trading

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
Mid level
In-Office
Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND
Mid level
The F&O Trader will manage equity derivatives orders for institutional clients, optimize execution, and enhance trading strategies while ensuring compliance and improving efficiency through automation.
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Position Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced trader to join our growing Equity Derivatives desk in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will have institutional trading experience, a strong grasp of execution handling, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced trading environment. This role demands precision, client focus, technology proficiency, and the ability to manage large volumes of orders while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

  • Execute directional equity derivatives orders and rollover lists as per client and desk requirements.

  • Manage large trading volumes across multiple institutional clients with accuracy and speed.

  • Utilize the Omnesys trading platform, including ALGO executions, to meet strategic objectives.

  • Assist in the development and refinement of trading strategies in coordination with desk analysts.

  • Monitor market movements to support optimal execution and reduce market impact.

  • Maintain effective communication with sales, research, and risk teams for smooth trade management.

  • Generate and analyze trade execution reports using MS Excel for performance tracking.

  • Ensure compliance with internal risk management policies and SEBI regulations.

  • Identify opportunities to automate tasks and improve efficiency through VBA or Python scripting.

  • Support post-trade activities, including reconciliation and reporting to clients.

Requirements

  • Experience: 3–6 years of institutional trading experience, handling directional orders and rollover lists.

  • Technical Skills: Strong MS Excel proficiency; knowledge of Omnesys platform (ALGO & manual executions).

  • Execution Capability: Proven ability to handle large trade volumes across multiple clients simultaneously.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication in English

  • Programming Skills: Knowledge of VBA or Python is an added advantage. Education: Post-graduate degree or graduation with relevant specialization in Finance, Economics, or related field.

  • Market Acumen: Sound understanding of equity derivatives markets, trading regulations, and risk controls.

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