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.
$92K - $108K *
Unlock potential by designing and optimizing data pipelines for seamless integration and analysis. Collaborate with teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, leveraging advanced ETL tools...
1 week ago
Account Executive - Agriculture
$82K - $108K *
Accelerate growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in agriculture. Leverage industry expertise and consultative selling to engage decision-makers, build pipelines, and drive cust...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize revenue recognition processes and ensure compliance with ASC 606 and GAAP. Collaborate across teams while managing complex accounting scenarios and driving internal controls within a fast-pac...
3 weeks ago
$103K - $108K *
Advance client partnerships by managing outreach, proposals, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to drive revenue and leverage AI tools for efficiency in sales processes, ensuring alignment with...
6 days ago
Merchant of Record - Accountant
$80K - $95K *
Optimize Merchant of Record accounting operations, ensuring payment accuracy, tax compliance, and financial integrity. Drive process improvements while managing high-value transactions and operational...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $151K *
Join a dynamic team to lead and enhance vendor performance in a fast-paced environment. Drive strategic initiatives, manage a team, and ensure world-class customer support through data-driven decision...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower real estate agents with innovative sales strategies, engage clients throughout the sales funnel, and lead virtual demonstrations that highlight our solutions, driving business growth and incre...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $140K *
Transform your career by leading product development initiatives that enhance enterprise reporting and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet bu...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize deal structuring and commercial solutions, partnering with sales to drive strategic opportunities. Manage proposals, objection handling, and internal approvals while enhancing collaboration a...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Account Growth & Expansion
$110K - $130K *
Explore a leadership role driving expansion revenue by coaching Account Managers, identifying growth opportunities, and enhancing strategies within Mega and Large real estate teams to achieve signific...
2 weeks ago
$184K - $253K *
Elevate the global equity landscape by leading and refining equity programs with full ownership, impacting multiple jurisdictions and driving compliance while supporting company growth. This role is i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize our internal IT systems and security posture while managing user access, supporting AWS operations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with the COO to enhance efficiency and maintain a secu...
1 week ago
$168K - $232K *
Tackle funding strategy by managing investor relations and shaping diverse financing solutions. Lead deals through their lifecycle, optimize capital markets infrastructure, and mentor team members whi...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower a high-performing sales team to drive revenue growth and exceed targets. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, coaching and inspiring talent while executing strategic sales plans for a global...
1 week ago
Natural Gas Scheduler / Cash Trader
$217K - $237K *
Shape the future of clean energy by managing natural gas trading and logistics. In this dual role, you will optimize pipeline capacity and enhance portfolio value through strategic cash trading and co...
3 weeks ago
Due Diligence Landman - Bakken [Remote]
$85K - $100K *
Take ownership of comprehensive title research and analysis, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while supporting team members through constructive feedback and communication. Enable client success throu...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing IT delivery projects, ensuring timely execution and quality outcomes while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive success across multiple initi...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Salesforce solutions, driving process improvements and operational excellence. Contribute hands-on to configuration, data management, and user adopti...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Growth: Active Traders
$100K - $120K *
Empower our trading and crypto growth by leading performance marketing, optimizing user journeys, and boosting engagement. Drive demand generation, manage media campaigns, and collaborate cross-functi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive revenue growth by managing mid-market customer accounts, enhancing relationships, and identifying upsell opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer success and max...
3 days ago
Gestionnaire de produit principal, Place de marché API HTS
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in building the HTS API Marketplace, defining, structuring, and commercializing capabilities for enterprise partners. Collaborate across teams and leverage AI for rapid prototyping to...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform customer relationships and drive revenue growth by managing account strategies, identifying upsell opportunities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product adoption an...
3 days ago
$75K - $100K *
Manage a dynamic Customer Support team, driving service quality and operational efficiency. Oversee daily operations, enhance performance metrics, and implement automation to elevate customer satisfac...
6 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate your career by managing IT operations, vendor relationships, and internal projects. Lead endpoint management and ensure service quality while driving technology transitions and compliance init...
3 weeks ago
Fermah - Solidity & Rust Engineer
$130K - $160K *
Transform the future of crypto by developing and implementing smart contracts, focusing on accuracy and security. Collaborate in a flat team structure to shape the tech direction and culture, driving...
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.