Team Lead

Job Description

Job Description We are seeking experienced professionals to join our team as Team Leaders for our trading desk, specializing in mid-frequency trading strategies with a focus on options intraday models. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in designing and implementing trading strategies, utilizing options extensively, and leveraging the following approved trading software platforms: Greek Omneysys Utrade Multitrade XTS Key Responsibilities: Strategy Development: Design and develop intraday trading strategies, particularly focusing on options, using sophisticated models and algorithms. Optimize strategies to achieve competitive advantage and superior risk-adjusted returns in mid-frequency trading environments. 2. Team Leadership: Lead a team of traders, analysts, and support staff in executing trading strategies effectively. Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to team members to enhance their skills in options trading and strategy development. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture that encourages continuous learning and improvement. 3. Software Utilization and Integration: Utilize and potentially integrate additional trading software tools as needed to enhance trading capabilities and efficiency. Ensure proficient use of approved software platforms (Greek, Omneysys, Utrade, Multitrade, XTS) for trade execution, analysis, and risk management. 4. Risk Management and Compliance: Implement robust risk management practices to mitigate trading risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor and analyze market trends, liquidity, and volatility to adjust trading strategies and positions accordingly. 5. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Track and analyze trading performance metrics including profitability, risk-adjusted returns, and trading costs. Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders on trading activities, performance, and strategy updates. Requirements achelors degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, CFA) preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience as a Team Leader in a brokerage firm or financial institution, with a strong background in options trading and mid-frequency trading strategies. Proven track record of designing and implementing successful options intra day trading strategies. Experience managing substantial trading margins (more than 100 crores) and leading teams of 25 people or more. Familiarity with trading software such as Greek, Omneysys, Utrade, Multitrade, and XTS; ability to adapt and learn new software as required. Benefits Competitive salary and incentive structure. Medical insurance for the candidate's family. Employee-friendly culture with opportunities for professional growth. Additional HR benefits to be detailed by the HR team.