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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Senior Trader, ERCOT

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Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement term trading strategies that support the direction provided by the Portfolio Director and Regional Vice President.
• Execute delivery and risk mitigation strategies that will enhance term asset value.
• Analyze and react to current term market conditions through bidding, trading, and use of hedging strategies to maximize term profits in accordance with company risk management guidelines.
• Interact regularly with other commercial operations traders to identify term opportunities and strategies.
• Partner with other business units and/or departments to identify and facilitate business process improvements.
• Work with other NRG staff to effectively maximize the Organization’s position and strategy in the Ercot market, including participation in market regulatory and policy directions.
• Interact with market participants and electricity brokers to develop, negotiate, and execute opportunistic term business transactions.
• Identify surpluses and needs for capacity and energy within the term trading window.
• Monitor variables that influence pricing, availability, and reliability of power sources.
• Maintain understanding of marketplace rules and procedures, and their affect in asset value and trading strategies.
• Maintain compliance with all related corporate and industry trading policies, codes of conduct and Sarbanes-Oxley reporting requirements.
• Support ongoing and special initiatives within Commercial Operations and business development.

Requirements

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, finance, or other relevant degree with five or more years of power trading experience. MBA is preferred.
• Solid understanding of the bulk power market strategies, pricing, hedging and power flow strategies on the transmission grid.
• Extensive knowledge of trading tools and indices, marginal and average pricing, and generation commitment techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills; sound conceptual thinking.
• Must have ability to make profitable business decisions quickly, to identify and communicate market opportunities to co-workers, and to understand all financial reports.
• Demonstrated self-starter.


Interested persons who meet the requirements described in the posting may apply. Send cover letter and resume to: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] or mail to HR, 211 Carnegie Center, Princeton, NJ 08540.

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Junior Trader

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Sun Trading is a proprietary firm that was named one of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2008. We specialize in the electronic trading of securities. We strive to maintain our advantages in today's competitive marketplace by improving our trading algorithms, enhancing our technology infrastructure and building an organization that encourages personal growth and increased productivity.

Our team members are highly motivated individuals who demonstrate exceptional skill in mathematics, data analysis, computer programming and technological applications. Our team's diverse backgrounds and educational experiences allow us to find innovative solutions to complex problems. We seek an individual who relishes the challenge of solving complex puzzles and seeks to design faster, more efficient tools.

We currently have a full-time position available for a junior trader.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:
-Executing trades using automated algorithms
-Adjusting trading strategies based on market conditions
-Researching information relevant to trading
-Collaborating with financial engineers and software developers to contribute trading ideas to the organization

Requirements
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a keen interest in markets. The right candidate will be knowledgeable and passionate about topics like statistical analysis, game theory and model optimization. The trader will interact with employees at all levels and within all departments; effective communication skills (both written and oral) are necessary. The individual must be detail-oriented, well organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet all deadlines, while working under pressure.

Comprehensive hands-on training is provided, as well as a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Cover letters are mandatory. Email resumes to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

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Experienced Trader

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Sun Trading is a proprietary firm that was named one of Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2008. We specialize in the electronic trading of securities. We strive to maintain our advantages in today's competitive marketplace by improving our trading algorithms, enhancing our technology infrastructure and building an organization that encourages personal growth and increased productivity.

Our team members are highly motivated individuals who demonstrate exceptional skill in mathematics, data analysis, computer programming and technological applications. Our team's diverse backgrounds and educational experiences allow us to find innovative solutions to complex problems. We seek an individual who relishes the challenge of solving complex puzzles and seeks to design faster, more efficient tools.

We currently have a full-time position available for an experienced trader with at least 3 years of hands-on trading experience in equities, options or fixed-income markets.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:
-Executing trades using automated algorithms
-Adjusting trading strategies based on market conditions
-Researching information relevant to trading
-Collaborating with financial engineers and software developers to contribute trading ideas to the organization

Requirements
We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a keen interest in markets. The right candidate will be knowledgeable and passionate about topics like statistical analysis, game theory and model optimization. The trader will interact with employees at all levels and within all departments; effective communication skills (both written and oral) are necessary.. The individual must be detail-oriented, well organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet all deadlines, while working under pressure.

Comprehensive hands-on training is provided, as well as a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Cover letters are mandatory. Email resumes to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

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Trader Tool Developer

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The Trading Tool Developer is responsible for defining, creating and enhancing tools used in our electronic trading operations. This position will interface with traders to coordinate the design, programming, testing and implementation of short-term development projects and trading tools. Using knowledge of financial trading concepts and systems, this position will quickly turn ideas into practical solutions.

Requirements


Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Work with traders to understand the business need, gather business requirements and help analyze solutions
Manage the development and training lab to help traders develop and backtest their ideas in a controlled environment
Take a lead role in key components of the software development process including; program specifications, programming and testing
Work closely with traders, the development team and staff across the organization throughout the development process
Create and update documentation for new development projects
Adhere to quality standards
Develop effective test plans
Effectively roll out new tools and enhancements
Create user documentation
Recognize opportunities to expand the application across trading strategies
Provide useful training to end users in a clear and timely manner

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience testing and deploying trading systems
Experience with trading software API

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with traders
Strong documentation skills
Experience in the financial industry
Familiarity with CQG backtesting a plus

Educational/Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
1-2 years experience using the .NET framework and Java

We are a selective and dynamic organization with the best infrastructure to support sound decision making. You are invited to visit our company website at www.geneva-trading.com to find out more about us. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please send your resume, coverletter, and salary requirements to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] with your name and “Trading Tool Developer” in the subject line.

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Trader, Restricted Securities

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Trader, Unregistered Securities

** Young growing company!
** Serious growth potential!
** Build strong client networks!

Hyrian, the recruitment department for great companies, is proud to announce a new Trader position in New York City. Our client manages the largest online trading platform for investors interested in buying and selling illiquid assets. Members of the trading platform include more than 1,500 institutional and accredited investors representing over $250 billion in assets available for investment. Founded in 2004, the company has quickly grown and is consistently profitable. Now they’re searching for an experienced securities trader like you to become part of this successful team.

What would you be doing?

As a Trader in the unregistered securities division, you would facilitate privately negotiated transactions at public companies. Your responsibilities would include:

* Trading unregistered securities via an online platform and by phone
* Negotiating transactions of private sales between sellers and buyers of restricted securities
* Gathering key information from clients
* Developing business relationships with new and existing clients
* Managing administrative functions (e.g. handling listings on the online trading platform, preparing trade documents)
* Researching potential trade opportunities

What’s so great about this job, anyway?

Our client offers an entrepreneurial environment that encourages new ideas and challenges their team to make a tangible impact on this rapidly expanding company. With some of the top hedge funds in the world and a knowledgeable staff on board, it’s a great place to grow your career and make a name for yourself in the industry. Of course, the company offers a generous benefits package, including:

* Medical and Dental insurance
* Life insurance
* 401(k)
* Paid vacation
* And more!

Requirements


What kind of candidate are we looking for?

We’re seeking a sharp, tenacious and polished professional with excellent communication and negotiation skills. Sound like you? Here are a few more qualifications we’re looking for in the ideal candidate:

* At least 1 year of experience in the securities industry
* Microsoft Office proficiency
* A Bachelor’s degree completed, with a 3.0 GPA or higher
* Private Investments in Public Equity (PIPE) experience will be very helpful
* Series 7 and 63 completion is a plus
* Hedge fund experience is ideal
* Bloomberg and Reuters Financial Terminal skills are also preferred

You’ve taken the time to learn more about this position. Why not take the next step and apply today? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hyrian…the recruitment department for great companies. An equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V.

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posted by Declan Fallon at 9:26 AM 0 Comments

Head of Fixed Income Trader / Sales; $110-$130K

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Classification: Full Time

Compensation: $110000 to $130000 per year

Our client, a securities firm located in Great Neck, is seeking a Head of Fixed Income Trading. This position is ideal for someone living in Long Island who doesn't want to commute into Manhattan anymore. They are currently seeking a senior fixed income sales/trader to head and manage the firm's fixed income department. The candidate will be responsible for the creation and servicing of day-to-day sales and trading for institutional clients.

Please apply directly to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]
Only those qualified will be contacted

Robert Half Finance & Accounting pioneered specialized financial recruitment and today is the worldwide leader. We specialize in placing professionals on a full-time basis in a variety of areas, including accounting, finance, bookkeeping, payroll, credit & collections, audit and taxation. For six decades we have been matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with our clients' positions. Our relationship with industry-leading companies in more than 350 locations around the globe gives you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. We encourage you to work with us to find out why FORTUNE magazine ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of America's Most Admired Companies. (Source: FORTUNE, March 19, 2007). Robert Half Finance & Accounting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements
Head Fixed Income Sales/Trader

We are currently seeking a senior fixed income sales/trader to head and manage the firm's fixed income department. The candidate will be responsible for the creation and servicing of day-to-day sales and trading for institutional clients.

Job Requirements:
Must have a minimum of five years sales and trading experience with corporate, U.S. treasuries, commercial paper, agency securities and various floating-rate money market instruments.

Must have an independent book of buy-side and dealer relationships.

Must be Series 7, 24 and 63 licensed.

Fixed Income buy-side book of business mandatory.

Inter-broker dealer experience also a plus.

CLEAN U-4 Mandatory

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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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Monday, July 21, 2008

Next round of job searches soon

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Due to the birth of our new daughter I haven't been able to review the trading jobs out there. Please use the preset search terms or the banner search to find the latest trading jobs.


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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Junior Trader: $35-40K

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Classification: Full Time

Compensation: $35,000 to $40,000 per year

Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a growing money manager searching for a junior trader. The position will execute equity trades and will work with a team of portfolio managers to manage the trading activity of a very large book of international and domestic equities. All candidates must have 1. a degree in finance, 2. the ability to work while the market is open from 6:30 - 3:30 and 3. Be highly detailed and organized.

The client offers an excellent compensation package with great management and training. A full benefits package to include bonus and extensive retirement benefits. To discuss this listing contact Chris Sanchez at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] or call 505-884-4557.

Robert Half Finance & Accounting pioneered specialized financial recruitment and today is the worldwide leader. We specialize in placing professionals on a full-time basis in a variety of areas, including accounting, finance, bookkeeping, payroll, credit & collections, audit and taxation. For six decades we have been matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with our clients' positions. Our relationship with industry-leading companies in more than 350 locations around the globe gives you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. We encourage you to work with us to find out why FORTUNE magazine ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of America's Most Admired Companies. (Source: FORTUNE, March 19, 2007). Robert Half Finance & Accounting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements
Basic Trading, Basic MS Excel, Basic Bloomberg

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Junior Trader: $38-45K

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Rapidly growing Northern Virginia Investment Firm in search of a Junior Trader/Data Analyst to support several Portfolio Managers in their Trading Department. This person would be responsible for accurate and timely execution of variable insurance product trading and all record keeping/compliance aspects associated. Also responsible for processing daily downloads and making sure transactional data is posted to the accounts properly. Great location!! Great Opportunity for Growth!! And competetive salary and benefits package!!

Requirements
No Trading experience necessary. All candidates must have a Business Degree, either Finance or Economics preferred. DETAIL ORIENTED, an Investigative nature. Several years of experience in a related field and STABLE WORK HISTORY.

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Energy Trader

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Integrys Energy Services, Inc. is the non-regulated energy marketing subsidiary of Integrys Energy Group, a Fortune 500 energy holding company. Integrys Energy Services is headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin and has been in the non-regulated energy business since 1994. We credit our growth to a clear business mission, to: "Provide Customers with the Best Value in Energy and Related Services". We will always strive to provide the most competitive energy supplies and services, product strategies and, most importantly, exceptional customer service and responsiveness. Integrys Energy Services provides individualized wholesale or retail energy services, for both natural gas and electricity, that allow customers to better manage their energy needs. Integrys Energy Services serves customers in 23 U.S. states and five Canadian provinces. Our U.S. service centers are located in the states of Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, New York, New Hampshire, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. Our Canadian service centers are located in the provinces of Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. We have become one of the fastest growing non-regulated energy companies in North America!

We are currently recruiting for an Energy Trader – Midcontinent to be located at one of our various office locations. This position is responsible for the physical and financial trading of energy. The Energy Trader will conduct short-term and intermediate commodity trading transactions and will be responsible for interacting with market participants to develop, negotiate, and execute business opportunities that create value for the company. This position is responsible for analyzing and evaluating complex energy transactions to ensure that all aspects of the transaction are favorable and consistent with company guidelines for risk management. This position will report to Wholesale Gas Trading Leader.

Requirements
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree or the equivalent education/experience in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or Marketing. Knowledge of gas control, capacity release markets, storage and pipeline transportation is required as well as 3+ years of experience with commodity trading. The successful candidate must be computer proficient and have experience with research and technical analysis.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates must apply online at www.integrysgroup.com/career/ for job #2866 by no later than July 23, 2008.

INTEGRYS ENERGY SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
All qualified candidates, including minorities and women, are encouraged to apply.


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Lead/Senior Natural Gas Trader

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PacifiCorp is one of the lowest-cost electricity producers in the United States, providing more than 1.6 million customers with reliable, efficient energy.

General Purpose

Negotiates sales and purchases of wholesale power, financial instruments, and emissions credits consistent with the strategic direction of the Company. Identifies sales/purchase opportunities and aggressively negotiates energy sales and purchases with other utilities/organizations and/or financial institutions.

Develops professional relationships with wholesale power marketers, traders, brokers, and the financial community to enhance the Company’s ability to profitably grow the wholesale power business.

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

* Purchase and sell natural gas as required to meet physical requirements and financial risk management targets as defined within PacifiCorp.
* Assure reliable, flexible, and economic natural gas supply to PacifiCorp's natural gas-fired generating units.
* Facilitate natural gas generation planning, pre-scheduling and dispatch decisions, and add input relative to natural gas costs.
* Act as the subject matter expert in this discipline and provide guidance to associate and career level gas traders.
* Manage pipeline schedules and nominations.
* Manage pipeline imbalances to ensure the most flexible and reliable supply is at least cost.
* Manage natural gas price risk by introducing short-term supply demand fundamentals into forward trading decisions.
* Maintain reliable natural gas supply to PacifiCorp generation plants, through the management of PacifiCorp's supply, transportation and storage contracts as they affect physical balances available to PacifiCorp generation.
* Settle and reconcile physical natural gas transactions to actual natural gas flow.
* Lead the development of the Company risk management strategy.

Requirements
Requirements for this position include the following:

* Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Marketing or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
* A minimum of five years experience in natural gas scheduling or trading.
* Knowledge of or experience in the electric or gas utility industry.
* Analysis skills in order to understand market conditions and to identify sales and purchase opportunities.
* Selling skills in order to identify, negotiate, and close on sales and purchase opportunities.
* Communication and interpersonal skills to develop industry contacts, establish relationships, influence others’ positions and negotiate outcomes.
* Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools to support trading activity.
* Understanding of financial modeling, risk assessment, commodity management, electricity and natural gas trading practices.

Preferences:

* Risk management experience.
* Financial trading experience.
* Scheduling experience on Questar, Kern River, and/or TransCanada GTN pipeline systems.
* Trading experience on Questar, Kern River, and/or TransCanada GTN pipeline systems.
* Knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

* Will consider candidates with less than five years of experience; compensation will be commensurate with appropriate grade level.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

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Energy Trader; $130-250K

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This position is open as of 7/7/2008.

Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader

Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader

We are willing to relocate you to Houston, Texas if you are an amazing Gas or Diesel Trader!

Are you an Energy Trader, Gas Trader or Diesel Trader with 3+ years of experience? If so, read on!

What you'll be doing:

# Working for a fuel transportation company that has been in business for over 20 years.
# Purchasing fuel on the Teppco and Magellan systems
# Hedging Products to reduce risk
# Negotiating supply contracts
# Trading physical, futures, swaps, options and index spreads.

What you'll need:

# 3+ years of experience as a Gas or Diesel Trader
# An Energetic personality
# Great analytical skills
# The ability to manage bulk deals to maintain a profit below what is available at rack purchase.
# Strong PC skills
# Experience in trading markets and trading practices--including petroleum concepts, practices and procedures.

What's in it for you:

# Highly competitive salary and commission
# Excellent benefits

So, if you are a Gas Trader or Diesel Trader with 3+ years of experience...Apply Now!

Required Skills

# Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads

If you are a good fit for the Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader position, and have a background that includes:

Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads and you are interested in working the following job types:

Finance, Accounting, Banking

Within the following industries:

Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric, Government - Civil Service, Industrial

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

Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads

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Quantative Trader - Equities

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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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Equity Trader -- Institutional Sales $80-200K

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This position is open as of 7/9/2008.

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)
# Strong sales experience/business development
# 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,

Labels: $80-200K, Equity Trader, Institutional Sales


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Prop Equity 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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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Junior Trader

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An investment management firm located in Milford, CT seeks a junior trader. One to two years’ trading experience, with knowledge of back office duties, is a plus. Responsibilities include equity and fixed income trading, reconciliation and affirming trades placed, and compliance reporting. We use Advent's MOXY & AXYS and various FIX connections. Applicants must have strong computer and verbal skills and be able to manage multiple tasks.
We offer paid vacation, health and dental benefits, 401(k) program and a tuition reimbursement plan. Parking is free, with easy access from Merritt/Wilbur Cross parkways and from I-95. Wright is an EOE m/f/v.

Please respond by surface mail, e-mail or fax; NO telephone calls please. Include your current resume and your salary requirements.

Wright Investors Service
Human Resources
440 Wheelers Farms Rd
Milford, CT 06461-1847

e-mail: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

fax (203) 783-4464

Requirements
Responsibilities include equity and fixed income trading, reconciliation and affirming trades placed, and compliance reporting.
Applicants must have strong computer and verbal skills and be able to manage multiple tasks.

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Junior Trader

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Company Profile:
Genesis Investment Partners is a privately held investment management fund based in Stamford, Connecticut. Our traders focus on short term, low risk, high frequency trading of domestic equities. All trade executions are routed electronically from the trading desk to both the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ stock markets via a proprietary network designed to provide our traders with a competitive edge.

Position: Junior Trader
All traders joining the firm must complete a rigorous, three-month training curriculum. Our training program focuses on three major topics: an introduction to the financial markets, trading venues and electronic execution of trades, and effective management of investment risk.

At the completion of the training program, traders who have passed will immediately be allocated a portion of the firm’s capital with which to trade. This capital allocation is reviewed on a weekly basis. Performance based increases in capital allocations are made if a trader exhibits consistent profitability and growth.

Junior Traders typically work from 8:30am to 4:00pm.

Compensation:
Genesis traders are compensated with a percent of their profitability each month. Successful Junior Traders are typically promoted to the position of Senior Trader twelve months after finishing the training program. Senior Traders typically earn $100,000 to $200,000 per year, though seasoned traders earn significantly more.

Genesis Investment Trading LLC
part of the Access Securities Family of Companies
30 Buxton Farms Road
Stamford, CT 06905

www.GenTradeLLC.com
www.AccessSecurities.com

Requirements
-Eligible candidates will have graduated with a Bachelor's degree in the past 3 years.

-Eligible candidates will have academic and work experience credentials that demonstrate intelligence, competitiveness, and focus.

-Because there is no base salary, eligible candidates must have the drive, determination, and confidence in themselves to succeed; and, if they need to support themselves during the training program, have the ambition to get a second job during this time


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Prop Trader

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Proprietary
Traders Wanted

Assent LLC, a self-clearing, equities-only broker-dealer, is filling seats in its Edison office. The trading floor offers motivated and dedicated individuals the opportunity to experience the exciting world of equities trading.

Firm members receive:

 Very competitive rates
 High profit payout potential
 Leveraged buying power
 Executions through our proprietary platform

Branch offices provide traders with:

 Synergistic trading floor environment
 Dedicated T1 lines, as well as back-up system redundancies
 Technical and administrative support staff
 Risk management tools
 No desk charge

Trading assistance may also include:

 Sponsorship to obtain Series 55 and 63 securities licenses
 Instructional mentoring by experienced traders
 Exposure to various trading strategies
 Simulation mode trading ability
 Individual daily trading and progress review

If you’re an experienced trader and want to operate from a home office environment, we also offer remote trading through dedicated SSL lines that deliver speed and performance.

Series 7 mandatory. Market and trading experience required. If you have already traded and are disciplined, motivated and ambitious, check out this opportunity to work in an exciting career as a professional securities trader.

For More Information Please Call (732) 312-1200 and mention this ad.
Assent LLC, Member FINRA / SIPC
110 Fieldcrest Avenue, 2nd Fl., Edison, NJ 08837

Requirements
Series 7 license is required

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Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader: $130-250K

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This position is open as of 6/30/2008.

Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader

We are willing to relocate you to Houston, Texas if you are an amazing Gas or Diesel Trader!

Are you an Energy Trader, Gas Trader or Diesel Trader with 3+ years of experience? If so, read on!

What you'll be doing:

# Working for a fuel transportation company that has been in business for over 20 years.
# Purchasing fuel on the Teppco and Magellan systems
# Hedging Products to reduce risk
# Negotiating supply contracts
# Trading physical, futures, swaps, options and index spreads.

What you'll need:

# 3+ years of experience as a Gas or Diesel Trader
# An Energetic personality
# Great analytical skills
# The ability to manage bulk deals to maintain a profit below what is available at rack purchase.
# Strong PC skills
# Experience in trading markets and trading practices--including petroleum concepts, practices and procedures.

What's in it for you:

# Highly competitive salary and commission
# Excellent benefits

So, if you are a Gas Trader or Diesel Trader with 3+ years of experience...Apply Now!

Required Skills

Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads

If you are a good fit for the Energy Trader - Diesel Trader - Fuel Buyer - Gas Trader position, and have a background that includes:

Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads and you are interested in working the following job types:

Finance, Accounting, Banking

Within the following industries:

Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric, Government - Civil Service, Industrial

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
Gas Trader,Diesel Trader, Fuel Buyer,Teppco System,Magellan systems,Hedging products,Swaps,Futures,Options,Index Spreads

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Senior Prop Trader: $100-130K

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SENIOR PROPRIETARY TRADER (5304)

Responsibilities:

Responsible for trading energy commodities, options, heat rates, and energy products in various markets (MISO, PJM, NYISO) ranging from intraday through 5 years, depending on assigned book. Perform individual research, deal entry management, and monthly reconciliation. Make markets for asset optimization groups that are responsible for hedging company's nationwide generation portfolio.

Salary:

$100,000 - $130,000 (plus bonus - percentage of book)

Requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Technical field. Post graduate education a plus. Three years of relevant experience required with career progression to include physical scheduling and hourly, cash, and financial trading (dependent on assigned book). High level of math background preferred. Knowledge of multiple trading transaction systems helpful. Must be a disciplined trader, highly organized, and a team player willing to work with individuals across all parts of a diversified regulated/competitive energy corporation. Must be able to bring a track record of profitable trading while abiding by and managing positions within VaR, P&L variance, and stop loss limits commensurate with the authorized position size

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Prop Equity 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].

Please DO NOT call regarding this posting. Email or fax resumes only.

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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Securities Trader

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Wells Fargo:

Description
Successful candidate will be a member of the Equity Trading Team based in San Francisco, CA. As an international trader, this position schedule revolves around international market hours (generally 3:30pm to 11:30) Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

Provide timely and efficient international trade execution on behalf of Emerging Markets portfolio managers;
Provide pro-active and timely international country, sector and/or security coverage to portfolio managers and analysts.
Build and maintain a strategic network of relationships with international Securities Dealers;
Generate reports for and track various trading related information on a daily basis including options positions, portfolio cash levels, trading commissions and budgeting information;
Filter and direct important market and trading related information coming into the Trading Desk from various sources;
Managing multiple tasks at one time, while remaining focused in fast paced environment;
Demonstrating sound decision making and strategic thinking which reflects an understanding of our businesses and its priorities.

Requirements
* Minimum Qualifications:
BA/BS with a concentration in business or equivalent experience, CFA preferred.
3-5 Years trading international trading experience, with a focus in Asia and Emerging Markets.
Strong analytical ability or technical concentration including analysis of stock and market patterns.
Strong quantitative, qualitative, and organizational skills.
Ability to handle heavy work loads while remaining focused in fast paced team environment.

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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 - Institutional Sales: $80-200K

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This position is open as of 6/30/2008.

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)
# Strong sales experience/business development
# 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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