Discover trader jobs for experienced professionals seeking opportunities in financial markets. Traders buy and sell securities, commodities, currencies, and other financial instruments for investment firms, banks, hedge funds, and corporations. Browse vetted roles on Ladders, including opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.
Trader responsibilities vary by asset class and employer. Common work includes researching markets, evaluating risk, executing trades, monitoring positions, and collaborating with portfolio managers, analysts, and clients. Many traders use quantitative analysis and trading technology to inform decisions and manage exposure in fast-moving markets.
Trader titles may focus on equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives, or digital assets. Some professionals specialize in sales and trading, proprietary trading, algorithmic execution, or market making. Job requirements depend on the market, strategy, and level of responsibility.
Employers often seek strong analytical and quantitative skills, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to make decisions under pressure. Knowledge of financial markets, risk management, and trading platforms is valuable. Requirements may include a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field, along with relevant experience and any necessary licenses or certifications.
Compare trader openings by specialty, employer, and location, and review each listing for its responsibilities and qualifications. Ladders helps experienced professionals explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Create a profile and find trader opportunities aligned with your background and career goals.
Business Development Manager, Mobile
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate growth by spearheading our mobile division through strategic client acquisition, cultivating relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive value for mobile app adver...
4 weeks ago
$85K - $95K *
Empower your career as a full-cycle Recruiter, managing diverse hiring needs across sales, IT, marketing, admin, and operations. Collaborate with hiring managers to attract top talent and enhance cand...
Yesterday
$175K - $185K *
Pioneer innovative analytics and AI solutions in healthcare. Drive product strategy and collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex data into actionable insights and measurable value...
Reposted yesterday
$150K - $300K *
Champion a high-performing team of Inside Account Executives to exceed sales targets and enhance customer relationships, driving growth in the Public Sector through effective leadership, coaching, and...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, AMER - Teamwork Collection | Enterprise Solutions
$168K - $265K *
Lead a high-performing sales team to execute strategic plans for enterprise customers, driving the adoption of the Teamwork Collection. Collaborate with key partners to enhance client satisfaction and...
3 weeks ago
$225K - $250K *
Join us to lead the strategic growth of our data feeds portfolio, driving performance and innovation. Collaborate across teams to shape market strategies, enhance client value, and establish a scalabl...
1 week ago
$148K - $223K *
Drive the success of a Commercial Banking team by managing lending operations, developing client relationships, and mentoring staff to achieve growth goals while ensuring alignment with risk strategie...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Drive growth by managing distributor relationships, activating advisors, and generating pipeline. Collaborate on joint go-to-market strategies and enable partners to succeed with effective training an...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - Mining Aftermarket (Remote)
$160K *
Transform the components business in the USA by driving growth and building relationships in the mining sector. Engage with customers, develop strategies, and lead initiatives to expand market presenc...
1 week ago
$110K - $150K *
Manage and optimize commercial contracting processes, ensuring timely and accurate agreements while enhancing efficiency through automation and collaboration across teams...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Paid Social Media Buyer
$100K - $120K *
Optimize ad performance for a growing portfolio in the home improvement sector. Take ownership of client relationships, drive lead generation, and develop winning strategies as you advance into a lead...
Reposted yesterday
Supply Account Manager - Xsolla Ads & Rewards
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's transforming publisher partnerships in the gaming industry. You'll manage strategic accounts and drive revenue through innovative problem-solving and executive-level communication...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $240K *
Pioneer a rewarding career in mortgage protection by guiding families to secure their financial future. Leverage mentorship and training to excel in client engagement and customized solutions, all whi...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive sales growth by identifying new business opportunities and qualifying leads. Collaborate with a dynamic team to promote innovative solutions across diverse industries, ensuring a strong pipeline...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Unlock developer potential by creating engaging content, organizing events, and fostering community connections. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and advocate for dev...
6 days ago
Senior ML Operations Engineer II - Monetization
$211K - $248K *
Lead the charge in managing the complete ML model lifecycle, ensuring robust deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with data scientists to enhance model performance and opera...
Yesterday
$94K - $151K *
Drive your career with this pivotal Product Manager role, where you'll bridge business needs and technology in a large-scale retail environment. Enhance product outcomes through strategic partnerships...
Reposted 3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Engineer and optimize procurement workflows for technology and IT services, ensuring cost efficiency and vendor compliance while supporting high-velocity growth through strategic sourcing and negotiat...
3 weeks ago
Group Product Manager, Data Feeds
$190K - $205K *
Join a team that drives innovation in data intelligence. Lead product strategy and management for data feed solutions, coaching a talented team while overseeing key initiatives from concept to market...
3 weeks ago
$119K - $180K *
Lead the development of innovative web platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance content management systems. Drive technical decisions and foster a culture of growth while ensuri...
1 week ago
$77K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative SaaS initiatives that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product strategy, leveraging AI to...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Build robust software solutions by developing application and test code, while steering implementation decisions in a collaborative Agile environment. Contribute to complex architectures using modern...
4 weeks ago
Lead Business Systems Analyst (Remote) - The Toro Company
$103K - $139K *
Elevate business processes by leading SAP Sales and Distribution solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze, design, and implement integrated systems, ensuring effective communication and pro...
2 days ago
Product Manager, Billing & Collections
$132K - $165K *
Shape the future of billing and collections by driving product strategy and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable payment solutions that boost revenue...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in maximizing strategic customer engagements by translating complex business challenges into actionable projects. Collaborate closely with executives to ensure successful delivery and...
4 weeks ago
What does a trader do?
A trader buys and sells financial instruments for an employer or clients, monitors market conditions, evaluates risk, and helps execute investment or hedging strategies.
What types of trader jobs are available?
Roles may specialize in equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives, or digital assets. Other positions focus on areas such as sales and trading, proprietary trading, algorithmic execution, and market making.
What qualifications do trader jobs require?
Qualifications vary by role and employer. Many positions value financial-market knowledge, quantitative and analytical skills, relevant experience, and a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field. Some roles may require specific licenses or certifications.
How much do trader jobs pay?
Compensation varies based on experience, employer, location, asset class, and performance-based incentives. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find trader jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse trader listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each posting for its location, qualifications, compensation, and responsibilities.