Experienced Equity Trader

Trillium is a leading proprietary trading firm active in US Equities, US Options, Canadian Equities, and OTC Equities. With trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house, our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs. Our passion for the markets and our drive to succeed have propelled our track record of growth and profitability for over 20 years. At Trillium, we are a team of problem solvers and independent thinkers dedicated to seizing market opportunities.

We are headquartered in New York City, with additional trading floors in Chicago and Miami. To learn more about Trillium, visit www.trlm.com

The Role:

Trillium is looking for an Experienced Equity Trader looking to scale their trading. As a proprietary trader, you will leverage Trillium's cutting-edge technology, deep market knowledge, and collaborative culture to identify and capitalize on trading opportunities in US Equity and Options, Canadian, and OTC markets. This role is ideal for a skilled trader with a strong track record of profitability and risk management already in place. 

Compensation:

• Monthly P&L-based bonuses (contingent on trading performance) 

Responsibilities:

• Actively trade US, Canada, and OTC equities, as well as US options, identifying profitable opportunities in real time


• Manage risk effectively by monitoring market conditions, adjusting strategies, and maintaining compliance with firm-wide policies


• Maintain detailed records of trades, market conditions, and strategy performance for review and optimization


• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning by sharing market insights and trade strategies with other traders


• Mentor and support less-experienced traders, fostering skill development and knowledge-sharing within the team


• Follow macroeconomic events, news flow, and other research methods to inform trading


• Participate in educational seminars and group meetings hosted by senior traders to discuss and review trades and strategies

About You:

You are an enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive team player who is eager to learn and further develop their trading skills. The ideal candidate must have/be the following:

• Resourceful thought process, team-oriented mindset, and entrepreneurial spirit


• Analytically minded, intellectually curious, and have a strong interest in financial markets


• Must be competitive, adaptable, and persevering


• Please note, Trillium will not sponsor applicants for work visas

Job Requirements:

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  Must have a 2+ year track record of success in US Equities and be able to communicate your strategies plainly

  
  

Benefits and Perks:

• Medical & dental insurance options with FSA/HSA available


• Catered lunch twice per week and Tuesday breakfast in-office


• Complimentary membership to Battleground Country Club


• Collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment within a mission-driven company

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Trillium are based on merit, qualifications, and the needs of the company.  Trillium does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, ancestry, military status, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or any other legally protected basis protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability should contact [email protected].