About the Role
Kelly Road Capital a private investment firm, seeking a talented and motivated Stock Trader to join our Equity Investments team. As a Stock Trader, you will be responsible for executing equity trades and managing investment portfolios to maximize returns. You will work closely with our research and analysis teams, utilizing market insights to make informed trading decisions and capitalize on investment opportunities.
Responsibilities
Execute equity trades on various stock exchanges, employing both manual and algorithmic trading strategies
Monitor market trends, news, and economic indicators to identify potential trading opportunities
Analyze and interpret technical and fundamental data to make informed trading decisions
Manage and rebalance investment portfolios to optimize performance and risk exposure
Collaborate with research analysts and portfolio managers to develop and implement trading strategies
Utilize risk management techniques to ensure compliance with firm guidelines and regulatory requirements
Continuously monitor trade execution quality and seek ways to improve trading processes
Stay updated with industry developments, regulatory changes, and trading technologies
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
Proven experience as a Stock Trader in a financial institution or investment firm
Strong understanding of equity markets, trading strategies, and order execution processes
Proficient in using trading platforms and order management systems
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market data and make data-driven trading decisions
Strong mathematical and quantitative skills, with the ability to analyze complex financial information
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in fast-paced trading environments
Ability to manage risk effectively and adhere to compliance and regulatory guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
Demonstrated passion for the financial markets and a drive to succeed in a competitive trading environment