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Cape Town: Head of Desk/Trading posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Hire Resolve is currently looking for a Head of Desk/Trading for a finance company. As the Head of Desk/Trading, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing our trading activities. You will develop and implement trading strategies, monitor market trends, and lead a team of traders.

If you have a passion for trading, a proven track record of success, and excellent leadership skills, we want to hear from you!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement trading strategies and plans
  • Monitor market trends and analyse data to make informed trading decisions
  • Manage and oversee the trading activities of the company
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies
  • Identify and manage risk exposure
  • Lead and motivate a team of traders
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients
  • Continuously evaluate and improve trading processes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • Proven track record in trading, with at least 5 years of experience
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities
  • Knowledge of financial markets, trading strategies, and regulations
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Benefits:

  • Salary: negotiable

 

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today!

  • Apply for this role today! Contact Lisa Meyer on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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Cape Town: Head of Desk/Trading posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Hire Resolve’s client is urgently seeking the expertise of a “Head of Desk/Trading” individual to join their team in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:
– Lead and manage a team of traders to achieve trading objectives and profitability targets
– Develop and implement trading strategies to maximize returns and minimize risks
– Identify market opportunities and execute trades across various asset classes
– Collaborate with research teams and analysts to stay informed on market trends and developments
– Monitor and analyze market data and performance metrics to make informed trading decisions
– Manage trading operations, including trade execution, risk management, and compliance
– Develop and maintain relationships with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders
– Keep abreast of regulatory changes and compliance requirements related to trading activities

Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field; advanced degree or CFA designation preferred
– Minimum of 5 years of experience in trading, with a proven track record of successful trading strategies and risk management
– Strong knowledge of financial markets, trading platforms, and market data analysis tools
– Excellent leadership and team management skills
– Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and competitive trading environment
– Strong analytical and decision-making skills
– Excellent communication and negotiation skills
– Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards in trading activities

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If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in trading, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Desk/Trading position.

Apply for this role today, contact Shaun Ferreira at Hire resolve or on LinkedIn

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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