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.
Vice President, Sales Operations (Remote)
$180K - $220K *
Deliver impactful leadership in Sales Operations, driving revenue growth and operational excellence. Collaborate with senior executives to enhance sales productivity, analytics, and process adoption a...
1 week ago
$80K - $110K *
Analyze diverse research projects to provide actionable insights for leadership. Collaborate with a dynamic team, utilizing AI tools and your curiosity to tackle complex questions and deliver clear, c...
2 weeks ago
Director of Driver (Supply) Growth
$190K - $240K *
Drive exceptional growth in driver acquisition by leading strategic initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring operational effi...
3 weeks ago
Sales Executive, Professional Services
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's transforming businesses through data-driven strategies and hands-on execution. Drive client engagement in banking and wealth management, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver...
1 week ago
LG and Samsung Smart TV Developer
$110K - $130K *
Optimize the development of dynamic Smart TV applications using JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate with team members to devise methodologies and testing practices while creating innovative prototypes...
Reposted 1 week ago
Manager, Enterprise Sales | DX
$158K - $248K *
Transform sales performance by coaching a team of Enterprise Account Executives, driving revenue growth, and institutionalizing effective sales processes while fostering a culture of continuous learni...
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$104K *
Shape the future of talent acquisition by managing full-cycle recruitment, engaging high-quality candidates, and building robust pipelines in a dynamic, remote environment. Collaborate with stakeholde...
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Oracle eBusiness Suite Developer.
$135K - $160K *
Champion the development and management of Oracle eBusiness Suite solutions, leading critical projects and resolving advanced technical issues while ensuring compliance with government policies and en...
6 days ago
$95K - $149K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex product development projects by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving operational excellence from initiation to delivery in...
2 weeks ago
$87K - $127K *
Transform warehouse operations by leading the implementation and optimization of WMS and OMS solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service levels in a...
2 weeks ago
Sales Executive Property Management Software
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic sales role focused on property management software. Drive new business, build relationships, and leverage industry knowledge to exceed sales targets while collaborating...
1 week ago
Territory Sales Manager, CCE - Montreal
$96K - $124K *
Shape the future of sales in the compact construction sector by driving growth, collaborating with dealers, and implementing strategic initiatives. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer engageme...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Commerce Media- Amazon Search
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of optimizing commerce media campaigns. Leverage your expertise to develop impactful omnichannel strategies, ensuring client satisfaction and measurable growth acro...
4 weeks ago
$92K - $116K *
Shape impactful advocacy marketing initiatives that elevate outdoor access awareness. Collaborate cross-functionally to create compelling campaigns, drive customer engagement, and measure success, all...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive business process improvement by analyzing and redesigning workflows, leveraging strong communication and analytical skills to support federal budget processes and enhance operational efficiency...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate growth by identifying and qualifying new business opportunities, driving sales in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to promote value across diverse industries and achie...
2 weeks ago
Senior Associate Sourcing Consultant
$80K - $95K *
Drive procurement excellence by supporting cross-functional teams in vendor governance and sourcing. Leverage analytical skills to improve processes and mitigate risks while crafting strategic solutio...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Shape the future of talent acquisition by driving full-cycle recruiting across commercial teams. Collaborate with leaders to build a high-performing workforce that aligns with our mission and values...
Today
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of integrated marketing campaigns for innovative crypto products. Lead global strategies, collaborate across teams, and drive engagement and growth through data-driven insights and co...
3 weeks ago
Product Marketing Manager - GSI
$150K - $180K *
Drive impactful go-to-market strategies for Global Systems Integrators. Leverage your product marketing expertise to create valuable enablement resources that empower partners and enhance Cyera's data...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in driving new business development through full sales cycle management, establishing relationships, and exceeding revenue targets by leveraging consultative selling and effective pipe...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
(USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Web
$143K - $286K *
Drive the design and development of scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and performance. Lead coding efforts and implement best practices...
1 week ago
$153K - $207K *
Oversee strategic account management to drive growth and foster executive relationships. Lead negotiations for high-value contracts while developing long-term business strategies across multiple stake...
4 weeks ago
$66K - $106K *
Contribute to the modernization of America's airspace by executing software installations and updates for the FAA's Terminal Flight Data Manager program, ensuring operational readiness and compliance...
3 days ago
Sr. Manager - Loan Portfolio & Revenue (R14333)
$112K - $180K *
Lead the evolution of revenue forecasting and lending portfolio planning, enhancing financial models and insights. Collaborate across functions to drive strategic analysis and improve decision-making...
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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.