Derivatives Dealer

Job Description

Octanom Tech runs and owns Hedged.in - India's First 'Hedged Style' trading and Investing platform. While every other platform focuses on Profits & higher alpha, we are the first ones in India and the entire globe that focuses on the Losses, 180 degrees different from anyone else. Job Description (JD) for a Dealer Derivatives Job Title: Dealer Derivatives (F&O) Location: Mumbai Experience Required: 4-8 Years Department: Equity / Derivatives Desk We are seeking a skilled and proactive Dealer Derivatives to join our trading desk. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing trades in equity derivatives (Futures & Options), managing client portfolios, and providing real-time market insights. The role demands a strong understanding of capital markets, analytical thinking, and client service orientation. Key Responsibilities: Execute trades in Equity and Index Futures & Options (F&O) on behalf of clients or the internal team. Monitor live market movements and update clients on trading opportunities. Maintain client relationships and provide prompt service and trading support. Generate reports related to trading activities, client portfolios, and market performance. Ensure compliance with SEBI, NSE/BSE, and internal trading policies. Manage risk through stop-loss, hedging, and strategic calls. Coordinate with back office for settlements, reconciliations, and KYC/documentation. Track and analyze global and domestic financial news affecting derivatives markets. Train and educate clients on the F&O market and trading strategies. Requirements & Qualifications: Graduate/Postgraduate in Commerce, Finance, or related field. NISM Series VIII (Equity Derivatives) certification is mandatory . 14 years of experience in a similar role on a derivative dealing desk. Strong knowledge of F&O markets, technical charts, and options strategies . Excellent communication and client interaction skills. Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with trading platforms like ODIN, NEST, NOW , or similar. • Preferred Skills: Analytical mindset with a keen eye on numbers and market trends. Hands-on experience in using Excel, trading reports, and P&L analysis. Sound understanding of margin requirements and order types. Must NISM 15 Certificate. If Interested share your resume on krishna.barot@octanom.com or call on 9137822397