Senior Principal Trader
Veröffentlicht:
21 November 2024Pensum:
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Festanstellung- Arbeitsort:Zürich
Join us at Crypto Finance Group, where everyone can make a significant impact. We invite you to be part of our journey and help shape the future of our company.
About Crypto Finance
Crypto Finance, a FINMA-regulated financial institution within Deutsche Börse Group, drives the implementation of its digital asset strategy by providing tailored solutions for financial institutions. As one of the first FINMA-approved security firms, we offer 24/7 brokerage services, secure custody, and staking solutions.
Crypto Finance Group is headquartered in the Prime Tower in Zurich and has a subsidiary in Frankfurt, which enables access to the European Union. With over 100 employees, we are on a growth path. Crypto Finance combines digital assets with proven structures.
For more information, please visit our website at https://www.crypto-finance.com/ .
Responsibilities
- Ensure the flawless operation of daily client trading, and represent both the trading desk and the company to clients and stakeholders
- Develop expert knowledge of the trading platform and products, and actively contribute to their continuous improvement
- Oversee multiple trades and prioritise efforts to anticipate and ensure appropriate responses to account needs
- Collaborate closely with project management to support both run-the-bank and change-the-bank initiatives
- Maintain an expert level of understanding of the crypto market landscape by researching the latest projects and developments
- Oversee and execute both operational and strategic tasks related to account and cash management
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal departments of the organization, incl. Compliance, Business Development, and Legal
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and restrictions
- Relevant university degree, e.g., Business Administration, Science, Mathematics, Finance / Economics, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 5-7 years of experience in Trading at a financial institution, or strong personal trading experience
- Solid knowledge of delta one derivatives, with expertise in options being a strong advantage, along with relevant professional experience
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, and a team player
- Highly proactive and outgoing personality
- Experience in programming (e.g., Python, VBA, SQL) is highly preferred and will be a strong asset.
- Solid MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and fast adaption of new tools is required
- Advanced understanding of digital asset markets, and solid knowledge of cryptocurrency projects
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in combination with a hands-on mentality
- Proficient level of written and spoken English; knowledge of German and/or another language is a plus
- Become a part of a leading company in the crypto asset space
- Great company culture within an established and renowned group
- Gain deep insights into crypto asset trading, market making, execution strategies, settlement, and custody, etc.
- Work in an exciting, fast-paced, and expanding industry with opportunities and a range of topics that go beyond the traditional financial industry
- Team-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset with high ethical standards
Culture
At the heart of our company, we prioritise:
- Innovation and Continuous Learning
- Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
- Entrepreneurial Spirit and Flat Hierarchies
- Values such as Excellence, Delivery, Ownership, Passion, and Unity
Please note:
- We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
- Due to Swiss labour legislation, we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in Switzerland (are in possession of a Swiss work permit or are EU/EFTA citizens). All other applications will not be considered.