Cryptocurrency Trader

About the Role

Our client is looking for a data-driven and analytical Cryptocurrency Trader to join their trading desk in Leeds . This role involves executing trading strategies, managing risk, and identifying profitable opportunities within the volatile cryptocurrency markets. You will leverage your deep understanding of market dynamics, technical analysis, and blockchain technology to make informed trading decisions. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled trader to contribute to a fast-paced trading environment, working alongside experienced professionals in the rapidly expanding digital asset space, within a company that encourages analytical rigor and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute cryptocurrency trading strategies across various exchanges and digital assets.
• Monitor market trends, news, and on-chain data to identify trading opportunities and potential risks.
• Manage trading positions, optimize portfolio allocation, and implement effective risk management protocols.
• Conduct thorough research on new tokens, projects, and market developments to inform trading decisions.
• Analyze trading performance, generate reports, and continuously refine strategies for improved profitability.
• Collaborate with the broader team to share insights and contribute to market intelligence.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in trading financial markets, preferably with a focus on cryptocurrencies.
• Strong understanding of technical analysis, charting patterns, and trading indicators.
• Proficiency in risk management techniques and position sizing strategies.
• Knowledge of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency ecosystem, including different tokenomics and protocols.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance-based trading bonuses.
• Attractive profit-sharing or bonus structure tied to trading performance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Access to advanced trading tools and market data platforms.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative financial trading environment in Leeds .