Senior Trader

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Firesoft People Full time

Senior Trader - Iron Ore

Company Overview: We are a global proprietary trading firm with a proven track record of success in the financial markets. Our mission is to provide exceptional trading opportunities and deliver outstanding results. We believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, where talented professionals can thrive and make a significant impact. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Trader to join our team in Sydney.

Position: Senior Trader

Job Summary:  As a Senior Trader, you will play a pivotal role in our trading operations, utilizing your expertise and experience to drive profitability and create value. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and executing proven trading strategies, building and leading a high-performing team, and effectively communicating with internal stakeholders and external partners. You will be at the forefront of the energy and iron ore markets, capitalizing on emerging opportunities and implementing successful trading initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement proven trading strategies to generate profitable trades and manage risk effectively.
  • Lead a team of traders, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
  • Stay updated with market trends and developments in the energy and iron ore sectors, leveraging this knowledge to identify trading opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with counterparties, brokers, and other market participants to enhance trading capabilities.
  • Utilize excellent communication skills to effectively present trading ideas, strategies, and performance reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyze market data, economic indicators, and news events to make informed trading decisions.
  • Collaborate with other teams, such as risk management and operations, to ensure seamless execution of trades and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience as a trader, preferably in energy and iron ore markets.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing profitable trading strategies.
  • Proven ability to build and lead a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex trading concepts and strategies clearly.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for identifying market opportunities and managing risks.
  • Extensive knowledge of financial markets, trading instruments, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proficient in using trading platforms, market data analysis tools, and risk management systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus).

Why Join Our Firm:

  • Global Presence: Be part of a dynamic and growing global proprietary trading firm, operating in major financial markets around the world.
  • Proven Strategies: Implement and refine your trading strategies using our proprietary tools and methodologies, backed by years of successful trading experience.
  • Entrepreneurial Environment: Enjoy the autonomy and flexibility to make independent trading decisions, while collaborating with a diverse team of experts.
  • Competitive Compensation: Benefit from a highly competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Professional Development: Access ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement, enabling you to continuously grow and excel in your role.

How to Apply:  If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Trader looking to join a global proprietary trading firm, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.


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