Equities Trader

2 days ago


Singapore SEBRINA FUND MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. Full time

**Position Overview:
An equities trader is a financial professional responsible for executing trades involving equity securities, such as stocks, on behalf of their clients or their employer. This role requires a strong understanding of financial markets, securities analysis, and the ability to make informed decisions based on market trends and economic data. Equities traders often work for investment banks, hedge funds, asset management firms, or proprietary trading firms.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Trade Execution: Execute buy and sell orders for equities on behalf of clients or the firm, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing while adhering to regulatory guidelines and internal policies.
- Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of equities, industries, and market trends to identify potential investment opportunities. Utilize various analytical tools, financial models, and data sources to make informed trading decisions.
- Risk Management: Manage and control risk exposure associated with trading positions, ensuring prudent risk management practices are followed to protect the firm's capital and clients' investments.
- Develop Trading Strategies: Formulate and implement trading strategies to capitalize on market opportunities and achieve profitable outcomes. Strategies may include arbitrage, market-making, statistical arbitrage, and other quantitative approaches.
- Monitor Market Developments: Keep abreast of financial news, economic indicators, corporate earnings reports, and other relevant events that may impact equity markets. Adjust trading strategies accordingly to respond to changing market conditions.
- Trade Compliance: Ensure all trading activities comply with relevant regulations, exchange rules, and internal compliance procedures. Maintain accurate records of trades and transactions for reporting purposes.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with research analysts, portfolio managers, and other team members to align trading activities with overall investment strategies and objectives.
- Technology Utilization: Utilize advanced trading platforms and algorithmic trading systems to enhance trading efficiency and execution speed.
- Performance Reporting: Track and evaluate the performance of executed trades, analyzing the outcomes to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the latest market developments, industry best practices, and trading technologies to enhance trading skills and remain competitive in the financial markets.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, MSF) or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) may be preferred or required.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, equity securities, and trading strategies.
- Proficiency in financial analysis, quantitative methods, and data interpretation.
- Excellent mathematical and statistical skills.
- Familiarity with trading platforms, order management systems, and algorithmic trading tools.
- Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills to interact with clients and collaborate with team members.
- A track record of successful trading performance may be beneficial but not always required for entry-level positions.


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