Job description
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Proprietary Trader to trade the firm's capital across global financial markets. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of generating consistent profits through discretionary and/or systematic trading strategies in equities, futures or FX markets.
Key ResponsibilitiesTrading & Portfolio Management
If you believe you meet the above requirements and have the passion and drive to excel in this role, we invite you to submit your application. We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please click the 'Apply' button below or send through your most updated CV to cchen@captarpartners.com. We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Still considering? Contact Cathleen Chen on +852 3653 5247 for confidential discussion about it, we are always happy to help.
We are seeking an experienced Proprietary Trader to trade the firm's capital across global financial markets. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of generating consistent profits through discretionary and/or systematic trading strategies in equities, futures or FX markets.
Key ResponsibilitiesTrading & Portfolio Management
- Develop and execute proprietary trading strategies using technical, quantitative, and fundamental approaches
- Manage risk exposure across multiple asset classes and trading strategies
- Optimize trade execution to minimize market impact and transaction costs
- Conduct in-depth market research to identify trading opportunities
- Analyze market microstructure, order flow, and liquidity conditions
- Continuously refine trading strategies based on performance metrics
- Implement strict risk controls and position sizing rules
- Monitor portfolio exposure and adjust strategies in real-time
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis
- Utilize advanced trading platforms and analytical tools
- Collaborate with quant teams to develop algorithmic trading strategies
- Identify and implement technology improvements to enhance trading performance
- 5+ years of experience in proprietary trading, hedge funds, or sell-side trading
- Proven track record of profitability with verifiable P&L
- Strong understanding of market microstructure and trading mechanics
- Proficiency in market analysis tools (Bloomberg, TradingView, etc.)
- Programming skills (Python, R, or C++) preferred but not required
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions
If you believe you meet the above requirements and have the passion and drive to excel in this role, we invite you to submit your application. We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please click the 'Apply' button below or send through your most updated CV to cchen@captarpartners.com. We apologies that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Still considering? Contact Cathleen Chen on +852 3653 5247 for confidential discussion about it, we are always happy to help.
