{"id":6060,"date":"2011-10-25T16:55:17","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T14:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tradingjobs.bontrade.org\/?p=6060"},"modified":"2011-10-25T16:55:17","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T14:55:17","slug":"equity-options-trader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/6060\/equity-options-trader\/","title":{"rendered":"Equity Options Trader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerbuilder.com\/jobseeker\/ApplyOnline\/ExternalApply.aspx?srcContext=CB&amp;useframes=True&amp;IPath=JRKV0O&amp;lr=CBFALLOND&amp;aourl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.applytracking.com%2ftrack.aspx%2fkgHz&amp;Job_DID=J3I72D78K87JYRD4V0C\">Apply for Job Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vanguard, one of the world&#8217;s largest investment management companies and a recognized employer of choice, seeks a trader to handle all aspects of complex and large block orders requested by clients. In this role, you\u00bfll minimize risk by maintaining a high level of knowledge of investment products, policies, and procedures.&nbsp; You\u00bfll also act as a technical resource for management and crew within and outside the department. <\/p>\n<p>Your primary duties and responsibilities will include: <\/p>\n<p>-Interacting with clients who wish to place complex and large block orders for domestic &amp; foreign equities, options, ETFs, and other investments; educating clients on market dynamics (volatility, order types, size\/volume) to ensure the clients&#8217; orders receive the best execution. <br \/>-Handling client orders that require additional regulatory reporting, i.e. ESOPs, restricted, and control person (144) stock sales. <br \/>-Maintaining a solid understanding of international equity markets; must be able to communicate to clients all of the applicable taxes, commissions, and currency conversion risks associated with foreign markets. <br \/>-Handling complex option orders, i.e. spreads, straddles, collars, etc; must also be able to educate clients on complex option strategies and be a resource for the department for all option questions. <br \/>-Minimizing risk by maintaining a high level of knowledge of market structure, investment complexities, and Vanguard Brokerage Services (VBS) policies and procedures.&nbsp; <br \/>-Developing and maintaining relationships with market centers and other vendors for the benefit of VBS and its clients. <br \/>-Assisting the team and management in resolving trade system outages by mitigating market exposure, reducing risk to the business, and offering guidance on appropriate contingency actions. <br \/>-Identifying trends and working independently as well as with others to improve the Trading processes and procedures. <br \/>-Contributing to a positive and productive environment; coaching less-tenured crew with complex order entry; continually striving to assist the team and individual peers in meeting departmental goals.&nbsp; <br \/>-Participating and\/or leading special projects and performing other duties as assigned. <\/p>\n<p>Qualifications <\/p>\n<p>The ideal candidate should possess: <\/p>\n<p>-An undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. <br \/>-A minimum of three years\u00bf industry work experience. <br \/>-FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses. Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. <br \/>-Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound decisions involving high-risk situations under demanding conditions. <br \/>-Knowledge of securities industry. <br \/>-Excellent attention to detail, analytical, and problem solving abilities. <br \/>-Flexibility and excellent time management skills. <br \/>-May be required to work extended hours due to business needs and\/or market factors.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Note: Vanguard is not providing visa sponsorship for this position. Additionally, employment is contingent on a successful drug-screening result.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerbuilder.com\/jobseeker\/ApplyOnline\/ExternalApply.aspx?srcContext=CB&amp;useframes=True&amp;IPath=JRKV0O&amp;lr=CBFALLOND&amp;aourl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.applytracking.com%2ftrack.aspx%2fkgHz&amp;Job_DID=J3I72D78K87JYRD4V0C\">Apply for Job Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=feedburner\/hkWT&amp;loc=en_US\">Subscribe to Trading Jobs by Email<\/a><br \/>Find the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerbuilder.com\/JobSeeker\/Jobs\/JobResults.aspx?strCrit=rawWords%3dTrader%3bcty%3d%3bsid%3dALL%2c+US%3bcid%3dUS%3bfre%3d30%3brad%3d10%3bJN%3dAll%3b&amp;lr=CBFALLOND&amp;siteid=FALLONDcs\">Trading Jobs here<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Trader+Job\" rel=\"tag\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Trainee\" rel=\"tag\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/5865752669776502319-5531090156104022941?l=www.tradingjobs.fallondpicks.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n<p>View full post on <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/TradingJobs\/~3\/DugRLHlD9TE\/equity-options-trader.html\">Trading Jobs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply for Job Here Vanguard, one of the world&#8217;s largest investment management companies and a recognized employer of choice, seeks a trader to handle all aspects of complex and large block orders requested by clients. 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