Director, Derivatives Trader

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled Director, Derivatives Trader for a full-time hybrid position who will execute and manage derivative trades, conduct analytical work on assets and liabilities, and develop reporting tools to support trading and risk analysis.

Key responsibilities

• Execute derivative trades in accordance with approved programs, managing both cleared and bilateral derivatives markets
• Conduct analytical work on derivative assets and insurance liabilities, including pricing, modeling, and risk exposure analysis
• Develop and maintain reporting processes and tools to support P&L attribution, risk reporting, and scenario analysis

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in derivatives trading and analysis within an insurance company or asset management firm
• Advanced educational background in a quantitative discipline such as computer science, mathematics, or engineering
• Proficiency in coding with Python, VBA Macros, and SQL for trading and risk analysis
• Strong understanding of derivatives pricing, hedging, and related technology platforms
• Familiarity with index-linked insurance products and related hedging programs is preferred