- Experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Professionals with a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field, plus 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in trading, financial analysis, or market research.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a sharp and detail-oriented Trading Strategist / Market Analyst with a strong foundation in risk control. The role centers on building and refining trading approaches, interpreting market behavior, and reducing exposure to financial risk in order to improve returns. The right candidate will bring solid experience in financial markets, strong quantitative thinking, and a practical understanding of risk management methods.
What you will do
- Create and execute trading approaches designed to enhance returns while keeping financial risks in check.
- Study market patterns, economic signals, and financial datasets in depth.
- Track how trading strategies perform and adjust them when results or conditions change.
- Spot possible risks linked to trading activity and assess their impact.
- Design risk mitigation measures to limit losses and safeguard assets.
- Prepare clear reports and insights covering market movements, trades, and risk evaluations.
- Work closely with the trading team to deliver timely analysis and support decision-making.
- Keep up with financial news, market developments, and regulatory updates that may affect trading and risk controls.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a closely related discipline.
- At least 3 to 5 years of experience in trading, financial analysis, or market research.
- Strong command of financial markets, trading methods, and risk management practices.
- Hands-on experience with financial analysis tools such as Bloomberg, Excel, and Python.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation capabilities.
- Ability to stay effective under pressure and make quick, well-informed decisions.
Preferred strengths
- Exposure to algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis.
- Understanding of financial risk management principles and tools.
- Professional credentials such as CFA or FRM are an advantage.
- Familiarity with different trading platforms and related software.
Additional information
This is a remote full-time position. The role is based in Singapore.