We are looking for a Trader to lead the development and execution of trading strategies for our public equities fund. This is a high-impact role requiring market vision, analytical rigor, and executional accuracy.
The Trader will be responsible for developing the risk and trading strategies for a newly launched fund, as well as the execution of such strategies, ensuring strong fund performance. As a Trader, you will collaborate with the Trading and Operations teams on portfolio optimization frameworks and operational and trading execution best practices.
What you'll do: Extract value for our trading strategies on a risk-adjusted return basisRisk manages positions and adherence to the fund’s risk mandate and limitsExecute trades with precision and accuracy, demonstrating a commitment to staying tuned in and responsive to market changesBuild on the existing strategy and track record from across the platformDevelop, write up, and recommend trading strategiesManage trade execution across venues and productsPortfolio risk monitoringActively track markets to identify market dislocations and relative value opportunitiesAssist with investor relations activity during the monthly reporting cycle and capital formation activities Our ideal candidate: 5+ years of experience in an investment role at an Investment Manager, Crypto Firm, Investment Bank, Hedge Fund, or similarComfort with both the institutional rigor of a fundamental bottom-up equity analysis, an appreciation for market technicals, as well as the flexibility to consider the potential upside of blockchain and other frontier technologiesA passion for trading and a love for the dynamic nature of the financial marketsSelf-starter able to proactively generate, execute, and manage trades through the lifecycleProven track record of generating profits in various market conditions and strategiesWillingness to work in a team and within a risk mandate structureAdvanced Excel skills with experience utilizing dynamic parameters, flexible modeling, sensitivity analysis, and data aggregation & analysisStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsOutstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skillsExcellent understanding of industry trends and best practicesAbility to execute under pressure and within tight timelines while juggling multiple objectivesDetail-orientated and delivery-focused approachRobust people skills, with a focus on collaboration and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamBachelor’s Degree or equivalent experiencePrevious experience trading digital assets is highly desirableExperience with derivatives and DeFi preferredComfort with scripting languages or other development experience with a data science/statistical analysis background is a plus Additional Information About us:
Hivemind Capital Partners is a Web3 and blockchain technology focused investment firm. Committed to institutionalizing digital asset investing, Hivemind combines crypto-native technology and expertise with institutional-grade risk management and practices. With a thesis-driven and multi-strategy approach, Hivemind unlocks the potential of digital assets to be an investable asset class by providing curated and scalable access to institutional investors. Founded in 2021, Hivemind is headquartered in the US with offices across the globe.
Compensation Compensation:
A well-qualified candidate, based in New York City, can expect a base salary of $150,000.00 - $200,000.00. A standard offer from Hivemind Capital includes base compensation, incentive-based compensation such as discretionary bonuses or upside, and a highly competitive benefits and perks package. Offers are determined by a number of factors including (but not limited to) the applicant's experience, skills, certifications, as well as internal equity among our team.