Operations Manager
Tetra Maritime
Lagos
Nigeria
July 3, 2026
Full-timeJuly 3, 2026
Job Description
Job Overview:
The Proprietary Trader will execute trades across various asset classes using the firm’s capital and develop trading strategies based on market analysis.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute trades across various asset classes using the firm’s capital. Develop and implement trading strategies based on technical and/or fundamental analysis. Continuously monitor markets and adjust strategies based on performance and market conditions. Manage and control risk exposure in accordance with internal risk management guidelines. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market news, economic events, and trading technologies. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports. Collaborate with other traders, analysts, and risk managers. Back-test strategies and improve models to enhance profitability. Make marketing calls to investors along with the Sales Team where needed. Onboard institutional investors (PFAs, Asset Managers, Banks, Insurance companies etc) as corporate clients. Discretionary Accounts/Portfolio Management.
Required Qualifications:
Strong analytical and quantitative skills. In-depth knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies. Excellent risk management and decision-making skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Strong knowledge of the Nigerian capital market instruments and trading rules. Proficiency in trading platforms such as X-Gen (NGX trading engine), Bloomberg (if available), or in-house trading terminals.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS). Authorized Dealing Clerk of the Nigerian Exchange. Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are an added advantage.
Experience:
5 years of experience in proprietary trading or similar financial role.
The Proprietary Trader will execute trades across various asset classes using the firm’s capital and develop trading strategies based on market analysis.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute trades across various asset classes using the firm’s capital. Develop and implement trading strategies based on technical and/or fundamental analysis. Continuously monitor markets and adjust strategies based on performance and market conditions. Manage and control risk exposure in accordance with internal risk management guidelines. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market news, economic events, and trading technologies. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports. Collaborate with other traders, analysts, and risk managers. Back-test strategies and improve models to enhance profitability. Make marketing calls to investors along with the Sales Team where needed. Onboard institutional investors (PFAs, Asset Managers, Banks, Insurance companies etc) as corporate clients. Discretionary Accounts/Portfolio Management.
Required Qualifications:
Strong analytical and quantitative skills. In-depth knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies. Excellent risk management and decision-making skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Strong knowledge of the Nigerian capital market instruments and trading rules. Proficiency in trading platforms such as X-Gen (NGX trading engine), Bloomberg (if available), or in-house trading terminals.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS). Authorized Dealing Clerk of the Nigerian Exchange. Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are an added advantage.
Experience:
5 years of experience in proprietary trading or similar financial role.
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