Derivatives Trader at Grant Thornton, Seattle, Washington

Grant Thornton is a renowned firm in the Banking & Finance industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As a Derivatives Trader at Grant Thornton in Seattle, Washington, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that thrives on delivering exceptional financial services to clients.

Key Responsibilities For Derivatives Trader:
- Execute trades in derivatives markets, analyzing market trends and making informed decisions to maximize profits.
- Develop and implement trading strategies to manage risk and optimize portfolio performance.
- Monitor and evaluate market conditions, staying abreast of industry news and economic indicators.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing them with expert advice and insights on derivatives trading.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Derivatives Trader in a financial institution.
- Strong understanding of derivatives markets, products, and trading strategies.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in using trading platforms and financial modeling software.
- Sound knowledge of risk management principles and regulatory guidelines.

Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Finance or a relevant field.
- Professional certifications such as CFA or FRM.
- Experience in algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Derivatives Trader position at Grant Thornton in Seattle, Washington, is $90,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Grant Thornton offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Derivatives Trader position at Grant Thornton, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of financial professionals dedicated to excellence in the industry.