Job Title: ETF Trader (Off-the-Run Strategies)
Location: New York, NY
Company: Prop Trading Firm

About Us:
Leading proprietary trading firm based in New York City, specializing in innovative trading strategies across a wide range of asset classes. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial culture, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to delivering exceptional results. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced ETF Trader with a proven track record in off-the-run strategies to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:
We are looking for an ETF Trader with expertise in off-the-run strategies to manage and optimize a proprietary trading book. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ETF markets, liquidity dynamics, and the ability to identify and execute on niche opportunities. A proven track record of generating consistent risk-adjusted returns with a Sharpe ratio of 3+ and an ROC of 100%+ is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage off-the-run ETF trading strategies to generate alpha.

• Monitor and analyze market conditions, liquidity, and pricing to identify trading opportunities.

• Execute trades efficiently while managing risk and ensuring compliance with firm policies.

• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to refine strategies and improve execution algorithms.

• Continuously evaluate and optimize trading performance, ensuring alignment with firm objectives.

• Stay abreast of market developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in the ETF space.

Qualifications:

• Proven track record of success in ETF trading with a Sharpe ratio of 3+ and an ROC of 100%+.

• Deep expertise in off-the-run ETF strategies and niche market opportunities.

• Strong understanding of market microstructure, liquidity dynamics, and trading mechanics.

• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and programming (Python, R, or similar).

• Excellent decision-making skills and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package with significant earning potential.

• Access to cutting-edge technology, tools, and resources.
• up to 40% split on PnL 

• A collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• The chance to work with a team of talented and driven professionals.