Junior Discretionary Trader

Location: London, Houston, New York, or Singapore

Minimum base salary: $150,000 per year if located in New York. The role may also include discretionary bonuses and benefits.

Company

hirify.global operates a discretionary trading team working across equities, commodities, rates/FX, credit, and volatility trading.

What you will do

• Support senior discretionary traders with daily portfolio monitoring, maintenance, and hedging.
• Collaborate with senior traders and quantitative researchers to structure and evaluate new trading opportunities.
• Generate PnL tracking and attribution reports based on trade ideas.
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance to produce risk reports.
• Hedge books and allocate hedges appropriately.
• Execute large or complex trades that cannot be automated because of complexity or liquidity constraints.

Requirements

• Recent or soon-to-be graduate with relevant coursework, internship, or other applicable experience or knowledge.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or related field, such as mathematics, statistics, econometrics, engineering, operations research, computer science, physics, economics, or finance.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teammates globally.
• Strong sense of urgency and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Programming skills are essential, including at least one major programming or scripting language; Python is strongly preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• On-desk training and mentorship from senior discretionary traders.
• Collaboration with quantitative researchers and access to a research platform supporting discretionary and systematic strategies.
• Opportunity to develop skills in fundamental and macro analysis, research, portfolio construction, risk management, and execution.
• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses, health and dental plans, wellness plans, and 401(k) contributions.