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Derivatives Trader – US Equity Index Options & Futures
SuGandh Commodities DMCC
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
3 days ago
Derivatives TradingUS Equity Index FuturesListed OptionsOption GreeksRisk ManagementMicrosoft Excel
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About the Role
SuGandh Commodities DMCC seeks an experienced Derivatives Trader for US equity index options and futures. The role involves executing trades, monitoring markets, and managing risk in a fast-paced environment.
Key Skills for This Role
Derivatives TradingUS Equity Index FuturesListed OptionsOption GreeksRisk ManagementMicrosoft Excel
Responsibilities
- Execute trades in US equity index futures and listed options
- Monitor markets, portfolio exposures, and risk throughout the trading day
- Prepare daily trading reports and performance analysis
- Maintain accurate trade records and broker reconciliations
- Identify opportunities to improve execution quality and trading processes
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional trading experience
- Strong understanding of US equity index futures, listed options, and option Greeks
- Experience with institutional trading platforms
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related discipline
- Candidates with experience at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, investment bank, asset manager, or institutional brokerage preferred
Full Job Posting
Company Overview
- SuGandh Commodities DMCC is a Dubai based proprietary trading and investment company with over 18 years of experience in global financial markets.
The Role
- We are seeking an experienced Derivatives Trader – US Equity Index Options & Futures to join our Dubai office.
- The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to execute trading strategies, monitor market developments, manage risk.
- This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and has a disciplined, process driven approach to trading.
Location and Hours
- Location: Dubai, UAE (Candidates must be eligible to work in the UAE or be willing to relocate.)
- The role requires working during US market hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute trades in US equity index futures and listed options.
- Monitor markets, portfolio exposures, and risk throughout the trading day.
- Prepare daily trading reports and performance analysis.
- Maintain accurate trade records and broker reconciliations.
- Identify opportunities to improve execution quality and trading processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional trading experience.
- Strong understanding of US equity index futures, listed options, and option Greeks.
- Experience with institutional trading platforms.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or a related discipline.
Preferred Background
- Candidates with experience at a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, investment bank, asset manager, or institutional brokerage will be given preference.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work in a professional trading environment.
- Exposure to global financial markets and institutional trading strategies.
- Performance driven culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Competitive compensation package, including performance based incentives.
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