Consultant - Head Trader (Fractional/Contract Role)

Arootah is seeking experienced Head Traders or Directors of Trading to consult for their Hedge Fund and Family Office clients. As a consultant, you will provide expert advice, conduct best practice reviews, develop action plans, and assist with various strategic projects related to trading desk operations, risk management, and compliance. The role offers flexible hours and remote work options.

Requirements

• All aspects of the day-to-day management and oversight of a trading desk
• Developing and implementing policies for trade execution on different asset classes
• Manage trades from inception to post-trade analysis
• Oversee all of the company’s trading positions, risk management, and the profitable operation of the company’s trading activities
• Design trade architecture, trading policies and procedures
• Assist Portfolio Managers with rebalancing, cash management, asset allocation and risk management oversight
• Choose, implement, and manage trading rotations, strategies, and performance metrics
• Knowledge of different software programs and means of sourcing liquidity across various asset classes
• Gain in-depth knowledge of all transaction cost models and aspects of portfolio construction
• Communicate market insights via verbal and written thought pieces

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Remote work