Job Description
Company Overview:
Capital One is a leading financial services company specializing in banking, credit cards, and loans. With a commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, Capital One is dedicated to providing financial products and services that help people succeed.
Key Responsibilities for Derivatives Trader:
- Execute trading strategies for derivatives products in alignment with risk management policies.
- Analyze market trends and assess potential risks and opportunities in the derivatives market.
- Develop and implement hedging strategies to mitigate risks associated with derivative positions.
- Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, making adjustments as needed to optimize trading outcomes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Stay informed about market developments and industry trends to make informed trading decisions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in derivatives trading within the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, derivatives products, and trading strategies.
- Proven track record of successful trading performance and risk management.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends effectively.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and statistical analysis.
Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Finance or related field.
- Professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) or FRM (Financial Risk Manager).
- Experience with proprietary trading systems and software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Derivatives Trader position at Capital One in Atlanta, Georgia is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to the salary, Capital One 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 Capital One in Atlanta, Georgia, please visit our careers 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 at Capital One.
Required Skills
- AML/KYC procedures
- Fraud detection
- Transaction monitoring