Junior Equity Trader

What role you will play in team: You will be a vital member of our dynamic trading team, contributing to the overall success of Upstox by executing trades and managing risk.

What you will do: Execute trades in the Indian equity market and manage risk, working within pre-defined parameters and guidelines.

Key responsibility:

• Execute trades on the NSE and BSE exchanges accurately and efficiently.
• Manage risk effectively within defined parameters, avoiding excessive exposure and loss.
• Maintain meticulous records of all trades, including timestamps, prices, and quantities.
• Collaborate with the trading desk to ensure smooth execution of trading strategies.
• Contribute to the development of trading strategies through monitoring market trends and analysing data.
  
• Adhere to all regulatory compliance and risk management guidelines.
• Monitor and report on key trading metrics and indicators.

Required Qualification and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of the Indian equity market, including trading mechanisms, regulations, and risk management techniques.
• Proficiency in using trading platforms and software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits Included:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals.

A Day in the Life: A typical day involves monitoring market movements, executing trades, managing risk, and collaborating with the team to optimise trading strategies. You'll be using trading software, analysing data, and constantly adapting to changing market conditions.