Discretionary Trader • Senior

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or related field, with an advanced degree preferred. With over 3 years of proven trading experience in a buy-side or sell-side capacity, you have successfully built and managed trading strategies. Your strong communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with teammates globally, and you possess a strong sense of urgency that allows you to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

As a Senior Discretionary Trader, you will join an elite global team responsible for the development and execution of discretionary and semi-systematic strategies. You will identify, evaluate, and implement new trading opportunities while liaising closely with Quantitative Researchers and other Discretionary Traders. Your role will involve communicating with trading and risk management to ensure a clear understanding of trading strategies and associated risks. You will also contribute to the advancement of analytical tools and leverage both internal data and research tools, as well as external research and relationships. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to train and develop junior discretionary traders, fostering their growth within the team.

What we offer

Squarepoint Capital offers a competitive base salary starting at $150,000 for this role in New York, with the potential for discretionary bonuses that could significantly enhance total compensation. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the growth and success of our discretionary trading business.