Trader-FX: Spot and Forward

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Prestigious International Bank seek a Trader and Market Maker for thier FX Trading Department in the Sales and Trading Group.

The overall purpose of this position is Spot and Forward trading. Indidvidual will possess experience with FX, Interest Rate and Derivatives.

Successful individual will achieve the profit target through Forex operations within the position and P/L loss limit set by the bank / authorities. Quote prices and watch orders for customers and Interbank counterparties to promote the FX business. Conduct smooth and accurate operations by following the common policies and procedures manual.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years experience in trading in FX market.

Strong knowledge about the economy including FX, Interest and Derivatives markets.

Excellent interpersonal skills, well organized and flexible.

BA degree preferred or equivalent work experience.

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Equity Derivatives Trader

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Company:

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America and its subsidiaries
form a large, successful company known for is innovation and
performance. Allianz Life is one of the primary companies of the
Allianz SE, the 15th largest company in the world with more than $1.7
Trillion in assets under management. Founded in 1890 in Germany,
Allianz SE has more than 60 million customers in over 70 countries.

Allianz SE recently established 5 regional investment centers
including: Milan, Minneapolis, Munich, Paris and Singapore. As the
North American regional investment center, our Minneapolis Allianz
Investment Management team manages the $77B portfolio. We trade over
a $1B a day and have built a dynamic hedging platform that is setting
the standard in the industry.

Equity Derivatives Trader:

As an Equity Derivatives Trader, you will be responsible for
derivative trading on a daily basis for hedging insurance liabilities.
The Trading Team is responsible for efficient trading of multiple
derivative structures on multiple indices daily. Your strong
understanding of capital markets is needed to support hedging
decisions. You will be involved in analyzing term sheets for
accuracy, improving our processes, and mitigating risks. In addition,
we will depend on you to evaluate volatility and other market data,
analyze trading data, and build relations in the financial community.
This position is also involved in developing the infrastructure
needed to trade new derivative instruments.

Requirements include:

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics or
equivalent

5+ years of investment-related experience in a financial
company

Trading experience in derivatives including exchange-traded
indexed options

Strong understanding of the capital markets

Strong knowledge of spreadsheets and investment data software
(Excel, Visual Basic, Access, Bloomberg, etc.)

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Willing to learn and interested in fixed income derivatives
trading

CFA designation preferred

Why Allianz? We provide benefits for your career and life that are a
cut above the rest. From day one, you are eligible for benefits
including medical, dental, 401(k), annual paid leave and tuition
assistance. In addition, after a designated period of time you are
eligible for disability coverage, stock purchase program and much
more.

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Prop Trader

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RBC PROFESSIONAL TRADERS GROUP, (“RPT”) is one of the largest proprietary trading firms in New York City. We are distinguished by our strong work ethic and commitment to building a core group of proprietary traders.

RPT is looking for a select group of individuals who want to learn to trade US Equities in a fast paced environment in our White Plains office. Proprietary traders will have access to firm capital, and benefit in the economies of scale. We have access to advanced trading platforms as well as news services and charting software.

This is not an internship or an Assistant Trader position. All new recruits will start to trade within weeks of passing the firm-sponsored Series 7. Our extensive training program will consist initially of risk management but will quickly advance into technical analysis, hedging techniques, tape reading, and position management. We will have very high expectations and will expect our new traders to hit the ground running.

RBC PROFESSIONAL TRADERS GROUP offers a highly competitive payout structure along with a full benefits package and sponsorship of the required Series 7 license. This is not a salaried position. Initial contribution is not required. Please fax your resume and cover letter to Cullen McMahon at (914) 684-6187 or e-mail your resume and cover letter to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé].

RBC Professional Traders Group is a registered broker dealer and a member of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Day trading is risky and traders should be able to sustain losses and/or lose their capital and initial contribution, if any. Trading options is not suitable for all investors/traders, options are extremely risky and capital can be lost. Initial contribution, if any, affects rates, payout, and terms of operating agreement.

Requirements

• Unyielding ability to be a fast thinker and quick learner
• Strong interest in the US Equity markets
• Strong financial and analytical skills
• High degree of maturity and professionalism
• Self-starting approach, high level of energy and enthusiasm about working in an entrepreneurial environment with significant growth potential
• High degree of creativity and ability to "think outside the box"
• Outstanding attention to detail

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Commodity Manager / Trader

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Eco-Energy, Inc. is a growing company located in the Cool Springs area of Franklin, TN. Eco-Energy began primarily as an alternative fuel trader, providing full marketing and logistical support for ethanol manufacturers. Today, Eco-Energy continues to grow and expand its operations and business opportunities.

Commodity Manager / Trader Responsibilities
We are currently seeking an individual to help facilitate our growth in a rapidly changing renewable fuel environment.

This position will be responsible for the day to day operations on the energy desk including coordination with our customer base and employees.

They will be charged with canvassing the market for best prices, looking for trading opportunities, participating in hedging activities with physical and financial transactions, and managing the desk’s position on a daily basis.

In addition, they will work hand in hand with other traders and employees to ensure Eco-Energy is providing its’ customers the services and platforms they desire in this highly volatile time.

Requirements
Commodity Manager / Trader Requirements

The successful candidate will possess a Bachelors’ degree in Business or related trading field; a high level analytical background; and knowledge of trading platforms and transaction types.

*Three years minimum commodity / futures experience required.

Must be highly organized and a team player willing to work with individuals across all parts of a diversified company.
Must be able to multi task providing pricing, hedging and record keeping for several accounts. Will be required to manage positions within VAR, P&L variance, and stop loss limits.

NO PHONE CALLS FROM APPLICANTS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE!

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Quant Trader

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Financial trading firm in New York is looking to hire quantitative equity traders. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of Equity Markets with prior experience in equities prop trading, statistical arbitrage, microstructure research and/or implementation of high-frequency algorithmic trading models.

Requirements
2 - 10 years of experience. A BS, MS or PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or other quantitative field is required. Good mathematical, statistical or econometric modeling skills are required. Excellent knowledge of computer science. Good communication skills.

Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Quantitative Modeler, Physics, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, fixed income derivatives, interest rate derivatives, modeling, quant, statistical arbitrage, high-frequency trading

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Analytical Traders

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Allston Trading is looking for a number of analytical traders for their London Office. The position will involve the daily operation and oversight of our trading systems. The ideal candidate would have the ability to work in a high pressure trading environment and the background to understand complex algorithmic processes. The candidate will be able to contribute in a team environment and will possess a strong curiosity and desire to learn. Specifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required. Master’s degree or professional designation a plus. Ability to do light programming and analysis to aid in trade design and optimization. Some experience in financial markets preferred but not required Work on analytical research projects may be considered as relevant experience About Allston Trading We trade electronically in financial markets around the world, 24 hours/day (including Asian and European markets), and we have offices located in the heart of the financial districts of Chicago and London. One of the many rewards of working with us is that we are small enough that your work matters and visibly contributes to the company’s growth. Compensation is very competitive with comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, personal financial benefits and generous quarterly bonuses. If this opportunity interests you, kindly send a cover letter stating why you want to be a trader and resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

Requirements
Allston Trading is looking for a number of analytical traders for their London Office. The position will involve the daily operation and oversight of our trading systems. The ideal candidate would have the ability to work in a high pressure trading environment and the background to understand complex algorithmic processes. The candidate will be able to contribute in a team environment and will possess a strong curiosity and desire to learn. Specifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required. Master’s degree or professional designation a plus. Ability to do light programming and analysis to aid in trade design and optimization. Some experience in financial markets preferred but not required Work on analytical research projects may be considered as relevant experience About Allston Trading We trade electronically in financial markets around the world, 24 hours/day (including Asian and European markets), and we have offices located in the heart of the financial districts of Chicago and London. One of the many rewards of working with us is that we are small enough that your work matters and visibly contributes to the company’s growth. Compensation is very competitive with comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, personal financial benefits and generous quarterly bonuses. If this opportunity interests you, kindly send a cover letter stating why you want to be a trader and resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

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Asia Trader

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Responsibilities: Our client, located in the Boston (Back Bay area), is seeking an Asian Trader.

This Trader will work with the quantitative analysis team to analyze prospective investments, mostly futures and other derivatives, and will carry out trades based on the research. The position requires occasional trading during night time hours.

If you are not a local candidate but are relocating, please inform me of your arrangements (i.e., date and city/state you are relocating to).

Kforce (NASDAQ: KFRC) is a full-service specialty staffing firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions for organizations and career management for individuals in the specialty skill areas of information technology, finance & accounting, human resources, engineering, pharmaceutical, health care and scientific. Backed by more than 1,500 recruiting specialists, Kforce operates in more than 40 markets in North America. For more information, please visit our web site at www.kforce.com.

Job Ref#: 1137~EQG~855273P1~99

Requirements
Trader Qualifications:

* Experience trading, particularly exchange-traded futures and options as well as other derivatives (1-3 years)

* Willing to work long hours on interesting problems

* Able to work independently and in a group without requiring close supervision

* Comfortable admitting to mistakes and asking for help when uncertain

* Eager to learn and acquire new skills

* Enjoy working with highly intelligent colleagues

* Applicants should have combined quantitative/analytic SAT/GRE scores in the top 2% or be the recipient of a major award or fellowship

* Applications must include transcripts from all universities attended including course names and grades, and standardized test scores (SAT, GRE, etc.)

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Equity Trader

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Equity Trader

Lynx Capital Partners, LLC, is currently recruiting entry-level traders for its state of the art NYC office. These select few traders will have the opportunity to partake in our training program, which is renowned in the industry for turning out some of the most consistently profitable traders. We pride ourselves on providing traders a congenial, technologically advanced atmosphere that fosters success.

New trainees:

• Experienced and successful traders train new recruits in proven strategies.

• Our trainers have a vested interest in the success of their trainees and therefore are available throughout the day for hands on instruction and feedback as well as intensive post-market lectures.

• Our trainers are industry veterans who apply proven techniques based on years of success. Please be advised that this is not a salary based position.

Experienced traders:

• We are also looking for seasoned traders who want to trade using our advanced trading platform in our NYC facility.

• Experienced traders are welcome to compare othe execution platform we utilize and overall atmosphere to their current firm.

Groups or group leaders are welcome.

Lynx Capital Partners, LLC is neither a broker-dealer nor introducing broker, and does not provide brokerage services.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree

WE DO NOT SPONSOR H1-B WORK VISAS.

For further information, please visit our website at:

www.lynxtrading.com

Requirements

- Bachelors degree in finance, economics, or any other applicable field.
• An active interest in the markets
• Please note that this is NOT a brokerage or internship position.

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Securities Trader

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About Jones Lang LaSalle/LaSalle Investment Management
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL), the only real estate money management and services firm named to Forbes magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” for three consecutive years, has approximately 170 offices worldwide and operates in more than 700 cities in over 60 countries. With 2007 revenue of $2.7 billion, the company provides comprehensive integrated real estate and investment management expertise on a local, regional and global level to owner, occupier and investor clients. Jones Lang LaSalle is an industry leader in property and corporate facility management services, with a portfolio of approximately 1.2 billion square feet worldwide.

LaSalle Investment Management, Inc., a wholly owned member of the Jones Lang LaSalle group, is a leading global real estate investment manager with over $50 billion of assets under management invested in private real estate and publicly listed real estate securities. To achieve a broad range of investor return and risk tolerance objectives, they invest in direct ownership of property, public real estate equity securities, as well as in joint ventures, partnerships and private companies owning real estate. With over 725 employees located in 26 offices across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, LaSalle Investment Management delivers innovative, customized investment strategies worldwide to a broad range of institutional and individual investors, including pension funds, insurance companies, governments, corporations and high net worth money managers.

For further information, please visit www.joneslanglasalle.com or www.lasalle.com.

LaSalle Investment Management is currently seeking a Securities Trader. This position is located in ourBaltimore, Maryland office.

Responsibilities:
# Coordinate and execute trading for real estate securities portfolios
# Assure best execution
# Assure equitable trade allocation
# Assure adherence to compliance policies and procedures and record keeping requirements
# Oversee proprietary order management system
# Interface between trading, trading operations, accounting, and portfolio management

Requirements
# Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field
# Minimum of 2 years of trading experience
# Very strong quantitative skills
# Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
# Must be an independent worker and team player
# Strong verbal and written communication skills are required
# Attention to detail
# Ability to work in a high pressure environment

Start a lasting career with Jones Lang LaSalle/LaSalle Investment Management today!
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our Web site at www.lasalle.com/en-US/Careers/www.lasalle.com/en-US/Careers/ to apply online. All resumes MUST BE submitted via our web site. Please reference Job: 008948.

LaSalle Investment Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Bilingual Japanese Fixed Income Sales / Trader

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Job Description:

Global Investment Bank in Downtown seeks a bilingual Japanese Fixed Income Sales/Trader in their Fixed Income Sales/Trading Team. The person is expected to sell fixed income products to Japanese institutions and is involved in its trading as well.

Requirements

Qualifications:

* Currently in financial institutions preferably involved in Fixed Income products or related products
* Series 7&63 is a plus
* BA/BS degree is mandatory
* Self-motivated
* Team player
* Strong communication skills both in Japanese and English is desirable

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Prop Trader

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ECHOtrade, LLC has specialized in the electronic trading of equities since 1996. ECHOtrade has several state of the art facilities located across the United States, including downtown Manhattan. We focus on superior communication, systematic organization, consistency, and discipline to expand your trading career.

Licensed trainees will work directly with our Senior Traders, within a mentorship program, learning innovative trading approaches. Trainees will be taught proprietary methodologies and strategies with continuous feedback from our seasoned staff. Our hands-on approach to train new traders is distinctive from other firms within the trading community.

Requirements
ECHOtrade, LLC is seeking ambitious individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit who have a firm grasp of market principles as it relates to domestic equities. A Series 7 is required; prior trading experience and Series 7 is a plus, but ECHOtrade, LLC will sponsor new traders for the Series 7 examination requirement. Individuals of all talent levels are encouraged to explore the advantages of developing a trading relationship with ECHOtrade, LLC. There is no salary provided by ECHOtrade, LLC and all traders are required to make a minimum capital contribution to their account. Please inquire about our competitive payout and cost structure.

There is no salary provided by ECHOtrade, LLC and all traders are required to make a minimum capital contribution to their account. ECHOtrade does not solicit customers or retail accounts. Professional equities and options trading are risky; see website for full risk disclosure: www.echotradeonline.com/risk-disclosures.php

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Floor Trader

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Tower is looking for self motivated individuals to join it's client, Cygnus Artrutus' team of traders. Exceptional communication skills will be mandatory as the primary responsibilities include market making, passing information to the team, and executing trades through open outcry in the option pits.

Requirements

Requirements:·Minimum 2 years experience as a market maker in Equity Index options products. Proven team-oriented attitude and interpersonal skills. · Strong analytical and quantitative skills · Significant experience working in a high-pressure surrounding. · Exemplary ability to adapt to and learn different trading styles and techniques. · Must be proficient in ARB hand signaling.

This qualified applicant will possess the ability to work well under pressure as they will be working in a fast-paced environment. There are bonus incentives (although noted as "Salary Only") based on performance - not set amount levels. Salary will ultimately be determined by candidate’s level of experience and final salary range could be higher than noted.

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Quantative Trader

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Quantitative Trader

Chicago

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Citadel Investment Group, LLC

has openings for the position of Quantitative Trader - High Frequency in our Chicago, IL office. Research, implement, and trade statistically-based strategies in equities and derivatives. F/T. Email cover letter and resume to:

[Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. Reference job code R-0082. Principals only need apply.

Source - Chicago Tribune

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USBII Trader

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Job Function: Investments / Insurance

Shift: 1st - Daytime

Average Hours Per Week: 40

Develops, maintains, evaluates and maximizes relationships with market makers to ensure maximum profit for Broker/Dealer and best executions for customers. Creates bond ladders and provides research to representatives. Reviews all trades prior to placement to ensure compliance with Broker/Dealer policies. Services Direct Investments, Retail, and Institutional Investment Specialists. Handles a large volume of inbound calls. Maintains detailed records of all transactions to ensure that accurate accountings are made in compliance with established policies. Resolves any trade-related issues. Your Career is Here.

Requirements
Basic Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent- Two to three years of experience in the brokerage industry- Series 7, 63 and 55 licenses Preferred Skills/Experience - Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills- Thorough knowledge of brokerage products and services, securities, investment instruments, trading, as well as the brokerage’s philosophy and polices regarding these products and services- Basic knowledge of computer systems and procedures- Proven commitment to quality customer service- Strong time management skills to maximize the number of clients that can be assisted while maintaining a high level of customer service- Detail-oriented and ability to work independently- Bachelor's degree preferred

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Fixed Income Service Trader

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At Edward Jones, our formula for success has been to put our customers first. We recognize that the surest way to deliver outstanding service is to continually develop and reward those who provide it. If you're looking for the tools, resources and freedom to build a great future, contact Edward Jones today. And see for yourself why for the seventh year, Edward Jones was named one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For in America" by Fortune magazine in its annual listing. The firm took the No. 16 spot overall in the ranking and was named to the No. 4 spot for large companies. The seven Fortune rankings include top 10 finishes for five years and consecutive number one rankings in 2002 and 2003.

Full-time associates are provided a core set of benefits including:

* Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
* Short-term and long-term disability

* Paid vacation
* Paid holidays
* Paid sick days

* Workers compensation
* Unemployment insurance

* Mutual fund purchases at net asset value
* Employee assistance program
* Opportunity for bonus participation

* Company-paid profit sharing
* Tuition reimbursement

* Adoption expense reimbursement

# Full-time associates may also elect to participate in the following:Medical and dental insurance
# Additional life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
# Long-term care insurance

# 401k plan with company match
# Flexible spending accounts
Fixed income securities remain a cornerstone for the portfolio of most Edward Jones' clients. You now have the opportunity to join a team of highly motivated associates in helping meet that financial need! The Fixed Income Service Department is seeking a dynamic individual to join us as a Service Specialist. Responsibilities include working with our branch offices to provide accurate, technical, operational, and educational information for fixed income related investments; including CDs, corporate, government, municipal, and mortgage-backed securities. In addition, qualified candidates will have the challenge of determining market levels for fixed income securities, as well as executing sell orders versus firm and other broker/dealer positions. If you are ready to join this fast paced, dynamic area, this will be an excellent opportunity.

Responsibilities
Provide accurate technical, operational, and procedural information through branch phone calls and wires regarding fixed income markets; including CDs, corporate, government, municipal, and mortgage-backed securities.
Understand and be able to educate and explain market dynamics and information regarding fixed income products.
Provide A++ service to branch offices and other home office areas.
Accurately calculate fixed income market levels and execute client orders.
Understand and work within strict industry regulations and laws.
Develop and maintain key relationships with branch office associates and the broker/dealer community.
Maintain and contribute to the Edward Jones culture.

Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business or finance preferred.
Series 7 and Series 66 or 63 required.
Strong presentation, written, verbal, and listening skills required.
Detail oriented with excellent customer service skills and a high level of proficiency in mathematics is essential.
Must have an understanding of fixed income securities, the interest rate environment, and capital markets.
Strong problem solving skills necessary.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.
Ability to learn and work in a dynamic team environment.
Highly motivated to excel in a fast-paced challenging position.

For more information visit our website at www.edwardjones.com/careers.

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Municipal Bond Trader

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About our client
Our client is a major Investment Bank

Job description
Our client is looking for an experienced Municipal Bond Trader

What's on offer
100,000 to 500,000

Requirements
Who we are looking for
Our client is looking for a municipal bond trader with between five and fifteen years plus experience

For further information please forward a detailed resume along with current salary, in strict confidence by applying on Michael Page website

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Assistant Trader

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Madison Proprietary Trading Group, LLC, an established equities trading firm based in New York City, seeks a qualified trader assistant, to assist in research for one of our head traders.

Requirements
The candidates we are seeking have the following qualities:
• High degree of energy, concentration & attention to detail
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Market knowledge

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Equity Trader

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Equity Trader

Beverly Hills investment banking firm is seeking a fully licensed equity trader with working knowledge of NASDAQ Workstation and Arcapeligo.

Please contact 310-734-0040 for more details. Fax resumes to 310-734-0040 attention HR.

Los Angeles Times 2008-05-29

Source - Los Angeles Times

Requirements
Please refer to the Job Description to view the requirements for this job

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Equity Trader

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This position is open as of 6/5/2008.

Equity Trader - Institutional Sales - Registered Broker - Fixed Income - Equities

Equity Trader - Institutional Sales - Hi-Tech Trading

Are you a "seasoned" Institutional Equity Trader with at least 15-years total experience, hi-tech trading experience, and street relationships. If so... Read On!

We have a waterfront position in beautiful Corona Del Mar for an Institutional Equity Trader looking for a generous compensation plan and more independence. This is a small shop environment with a group that's been together 15-20 years.

What you need for this position

# 15+ years street (not position trading) institutional trades (equity)
# Series 7, 63
# 2-yr degree
# Currently located in, or within commuting distant to, the Corona Del Mar, CA area

What's in it for you:

# Ocean-front office
# More independence
# Generous comp plan
# Paid Expenses (including assistance with acquiring licenses)
# Complete professional support (trading desk, back office, compliance, and clearing through primary dealer)

So, if you're a "seasoned" Institutional Equity Trader with at least 15-years total experience, hi-tech trading experience, and street relationships... Apply Now!

Required Skills
Equity Trader, Institutional Sales, Trader, Series 7, Series 63, Registered Broker,

If you are a good fit for the Equity Trader - Institutional Sales position, and have a background that includes:

Equity Trader, Institutional Sales, Trader, Series 7, Series 63, Registered Broker, and you are interested in working the following job types:

Sales, Business Development, Marketing

Within the following industries:

Securities, Sales - Marketing, Banking - Financial Services

Our privacy policy: Your resume and information will be kept completely confidential.

Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the job in more detail with you!

Requirements
Equity Trader, Institutional Sales, Trader, Series 7, Series 63, Registered Broker,

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