What are the responsibilities and job description for the Proprietary Trader position at First New York?
Company Description
First New York is a multi-strategy investment firm located in the New York City Metropolitan Area. Since 1986, it has been a preferred destination for portfolio managers looking to partner in an opportunistic environment with a history of success. First New York provides experienced portfolio managers with infrastructure and capital to deploy strategies in equities, derivatives, fixed income, currencies, commodities, and futures across global markets.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Proprietary Trader at First New York. The Proprietary Trader will be responsible for conducting technical analysis, executing trades, applying trading strategies, and engaging in proprietary trading. While the role is primarily based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, some remote work is acceptable.
Qualifications
- Technical Analysis and Trading skills
- Experience in Finance and Proprietary Trading
- Knowledge of Trading Strategies
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Ability to make quick decisions under pressure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field