Morgan Stanley

Equity Derivatives Trader

Morgan Stanley

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Equity Derivatives Trader to join the Morgan Stanley team. The successful candidate will be responsible for trading equity derivatives and creating strategies to maximize profits and minimize risks. The ideal candidate should have strong quantitative and analytical skills, along with a minimum of two years of experience in an equity derivatives trading position. Experience in derivatives product development and portfolio management are also important. We are looking for someone who is able to think strategically, identify market opportunities, and execute trades in a timely manner. We seek an individual who is a team player and can effectively collaborate with other traders, portfolio managers, and other professionals. The successful candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.

Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Multi-Task And Work Under Pressure

  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance Or Related Field

  • Excellent Quantitative And Analytical Skills

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Strong Trading And Risk Management Experience

  • Knowledge Of Equity Derivatives Products

  • Ability To Analyze Market Trends And Develop Trading Strategies

  • Proven Record Of Consistently Outperforming Benchmarks

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Negotiation

  • Pricing

  • Execution

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Trading

  • Market analysis

  • Client Relations

  • Portfolio optimization

  • Financial Modelling

  • Structuring

  • Derivatives

  • Hedging

  • Pricing Models

  • Position Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Equity Derivatives Trader in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $113,845 and $208,338. The average salary for an Equity Derivatives Trader in San Francisco, CA, USA is estimated to be around $161,091. Factors that can influence this salary range include the individual's experience, job responsibilities, company size, and location.

Additional Information
Morgan Stanley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors.

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