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 basis
Risk manages positions and adherence to the fund’s risk mandate and limits
Execute trades with precision and accuracy, demonstrating a commitment to staying tuned in and responsive to market changes
Build on the existing strategy and track record from across the platform
Develop, write up, and recommend trading strategies
Manage trade execution across venues and products
Portfolio risk monitoring
Actively track markets to identify market dislocations and relative value opportunities
Assist 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 similar
Comfort 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 technologies
A passion for trading and a love for the dynamic nature of the financial markets
Self-starter able to proactively generate, execute, and manage trades through the lifecycle
Proven track record of generating profits in various market conditions and strategies
Willingness to work in a team and within a risk mandate structure
Advanced Excel skills with experience utilizing dynamic parameters, flexible modeling, sensitivity analysis, and data aggregation & analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills
Excellent understanding of industry trends and best practices
Ability to execute under pressure and within tight timelines while juggling multiple objectives
Detail-orientated and delivery-focused approach
Robust people skills, with a focus on collaboration and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Previous experience trading digital assets is highly desirable
Experience with derivatives and DeFi preferred
Comfort with scripting languages or other development experience with a data science/statistical analysis background is a plus
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.
