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.
(USA) Staff, Product Manager - Last Mile Delivery Optimization
$143K - $286K *
Shape the future of logistics by leading product strategy and execution. Drive innovation in delivery optimization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and operati...
1 week ago
Account Executive - Public Sector
$69K - $118K *
Transform your sales career by driving growth and building relationships with reseller partners in the Public Sector. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic account plans and deliver innovative...
6 days ago
$85K - $120K *
Take ownership of driving sales growth by leading a high-performing team, developing strategic partnerships, and implementing effective sales strategies to exceed targets and enhance client relationsh...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock the potential of fintech analytics by evaluating deal economics, monitoring profitability, and supporting forecasting across diverse financial verticals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...
2 weeks ago
Sr Business Analyst Manhattan Scale
$87K - $115K *
Optimize warehouse operations by implementing WMS solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, lead testing, and ensure successful deployments, driving efficiency and scalability in logisti...
1 week ago
$180K - $220K *
Deliver innovative data pipelines for legal records, transforming unstructured data into actionable insights while supporting advanced AI workflows and data quality improvements for robust legal resea...
3 weeks ago
Manager, ERP Engineering (EDI)
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's redefining ERP integration by leading the design and deployment of secure, scalable solutions connecting SAP S/4HANA with diverse systems, enhancing operational reliability and driv...
2 days ago
Strategic Account Manager, Business Clients (FX & Payments)
$85K - $98K *
Transform client relationships by owning a portfolio of B2B accounts, driving growth through tailored solutions in FX and payments, and leveraging technology for impactful service delivery...
1 week ago
$100K - $150K *
Build strategic partnerships and drive revenue growth by managing high-potential accounts. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance partner engagement and achieve production targets while fostering...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $120K *
Shape the future of product management by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that align with market opportunities and customer needs, driving strategic initiatives for long...
1 week ago
$125K - $155K *
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Solutions Engineer, where you'll leverage your technical expertise to drive pre-sales activities, engage with clients, and deliver tailored solutions that enhance bus...
2 weeks ago
Insights Lead, Instacart Business
$133K - $140K *
Unlock potential by driving business insights through reliable reporting and analysis. With your expertise, enhance decision-making, forge strong partnerships, and empower leadership with actionable d...
Reposted 1 week ago
Insights Lead, Instacart Business
$128K - $161K *
Champion data-driven decisions as you build reporting infrastructure and analytical frameworks that empower GTM leaders and external partners with timely insights and actionable strategies to fuel bus...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Data Engineer - Data Infra (Canada)
$110K - $130K *
Shape data strategy by building and scaling ingestion pipelines and infrastructure to empower teams with reliable, self-serve data products and support AI-ready workflows, directly impacting company-w...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving high-quality growth experiences for users. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketing and activation surfaces, while leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize small...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Remote Field Reimbursement Manager
$80K - $95K *
Educate healthcare providers on patient support programs and reimbursement strategies, addressing access barriers while navigating payer landscapes. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure complianc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$73K - $98K *
Shape the future of land surveying by leading a team of Field Techs, ensuring accuracy in boundary solutions, and certifying legal descriptions while managing complex projects and fostering a collabor...
1 week ago
Account Manager, Enterprise Partnerships & Licensing
$95K - $105K *
Elevate client relationships by managing post-sale engagements, ensuring project success, and driving account growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver value and strengthen partnerships acros...
1 week ago
Associate Staff Engineer - INFOR M3 Technical Consultant
$100K - $120K *
Optimize your career as an Infor M3 Technical Consultant, leveraging 3-5 years of expertise in integrations and development. Collaborate with teams to design and support seamless enterprise solutions...
1 week ago
$120K - $500K *
Take ownership of developing and maintaining broker relationships to drive wholesale and correspondent mortgage loan sales. Collaborate with brokers to ensure smooth loan processes and compliance, whi...
1 week ago
$120K - $240K *
Empower your career by connecting with clients and providing tailored mortgage solutions. Enjoy flexible work options while receiving mentorship and support to achieve your financial goals and persona...
1 week ago
$120K - $240K *
Shape the future of financial security by guiding families in mortgage protection. Leverage our training and mentorship to connect with clients, assess their needs, and present tailored coverage optio...
1 week ago
Business Process Analyst - Remote
$90K - $100K *
Join a team that's driving transformation through a global ERP initiative. Contribute to process improvement, collaborate with experts, and enhance user training while ensuring seamless integration an...
6 days ago
$73K - $88K *
Accelerate progress at expanding customer accounts by driving annual recurring revenue and enhancing retention through structured sales strategies and digital engagement, while managing a high-volume...
Yesterday
$90K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading integrations that enhance customer workflows and streamline operations. Collaborate with partners and engineering to create reliable, scalable solutions that simplify data...
1 week 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.