Equity Derivatives Trader

Location: Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain

Company

hirify.global Corporate & Investment Banking supports corporate and institutional clients through customized wholesale products and services.

What you will do

• Manage the market risk of the Equity Derivatives trading book in line with risk appetite and limits.
• Price and execute equity derivatives transactions for institutional and corporate clients.
• Collaborate with Sales, Structuring, Risk, Quants, and other Global Markets teams to deliver tailored client solutions.
• Work with international trading teams to ensure consistent pricing, risk management, and client coverage.
• Monitor market developments, identify trading opportunities, and implement hedging strategies.
• Develop the Equity Derivatives franchise through product expertise, innovation, process improvements, governance, and control.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience managing equity derivatives in a trading role within Global Markets.
• University degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or another quantitative discipline.
• Strong understanding of equity derivatives, pricing, and market risk management.
• Bloomberg and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and quantitative mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Proactive problem-solving approach, commitment to continuous improvement, integrity, and effective risk management.
• English is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with structured equity products.
• Experience with e-trading platforms, price management, and feedback analysis.
• Postgraduate qualification such as an MSc or CFA.
• Spanish language skills.
• Programming knowledge in Python, VBA, or similar, and experience with trading analytics tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Global opportunities and broad career paths.
• Access to professional learning courses and hirify.global Open Academy.
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Preferential banking terms, special loan interest rates, and life insurance.
• Wellness, childcare, family support, and employee advisory programs.
• Gym or WellHub membership, medical centers at some facilities, meal subsidy, parking, Madrid shuttle service, and employee discounts.

Hiring process

• Apply for the position through the hirify.global application process.