Equities Trader – Capital Allocation Program – Des Moines, IA - Des Moines, IA
18 hours ago
Job description
About the Firm
We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies.
Position Overview
We are looking for equities traders to participate in our capital allocation program. You will receive firm-backed capital to trade stocks and options, with a clear path to scaling your allocation based on consistent performance and disciplined risk management.
Location: Des Moines, IA (Remote)
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute options strategies including directional, spread, and volatility plays
- Analyze implied volatility, Greeks, and options pricing models to identify opportunities
- Manage multi-leg options positions with disciplined risk protocols
- Monitor and adjust open positions based on market conditions and Greeks changes
- Maintain detailed logs of all options trades and strategy rationale
- Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience trading options or currencies
- Solid understanding of derivatives markets and trading fundamentals
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills under pressure
- Self-motivated, disciplined, and results-oriented
- Stable computer setup and reliable high-speed internet connection
- Familiarity with trading platforms is a bonus
Position Details
- Independent contractor position with performance-driven compensation
- Earn 65–90% of profits generated — splits increase as you advance within the firm
- Initial capital allocation of up to $50,000, with a clear path to $500,000+
- Complete location flexibility — this is a fully remote position
- Consistent traders receive capital increases on a regular schedule
- Further details about the role and incentives shared during the interview process
Our Work Culture
Our firm fosters a culture of independence, discipline, and continuous learning. Traders are given the freedom to develop their own approach while being supported by coaching, risk management, and a collaborative community. Your success is our success.
Location & Remote Work
This position is listed for candidates in the Des Moines, IA area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near Des Moines. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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