MetLife

Associate Director - Derivatives Trading

MetLife

Hanover, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Join our team at MetLife as an Associate Director in Derivatives Trading and take the next step in your career! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to oversee our derivatives trading operations and contribute to our overall success. As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals and make a significant impact in the financial industry. If you have a passion for derivatives trading, a proven track record of success, and the desire to continuously learn and grow, we want to hear from you.

  1. Oversee and manage the derivatives trading operations at MetLife.
  2. Develop and implement trading strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.
  3. Monitor and analyze market trends and make informed trading decisions.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective trading processes.
  5. Communicate with clients and stakeholders on trading strategies, market updates, and financial performance.
  6. Stay updated on industry and regulatory changes to ensure compliance with all trading regulations.
  7. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
  8. Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance trading processes.
  9. Manage risk and ensure proper risk management practices are in place.
  10. Mentor and guide junior team members to develop their skills and knowledge in derivatives trading.
  11. Collaborate with other departments, such as risk management and finance, to optimize trading operations and overall performance.
  12. Continuously analyze and assess market data and trends to make informed trading decisions.
  13. Stay updated on industry developments and incorporate new strategies and techniques into trading operations.
  14. Participate in company meetings and presentations to share insights and contribute to company growth.
  15. Maintain a positive and collaborative work environment to foster team success and individual growth.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hanover, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Economics, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Derivatives Trading, Preferably In A Financial Services Company.

  • Strong Understanding Of Financial Markets And Products, Including Options, Futures, Swaps, And Other Derivatives.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Executing Complex Trading Strategies.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Make Strategic Decisions In A Fast-Paced And Constantly Changing Environment.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication

  • Market Research

  • Leadership

  • Compliance

  • Investment Management

  • Portfolio Management

  • Asset allocation

  • Decision-Making

  • Trading Strategies

  • Derivatives Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director - Derivatives Trading in Hanover, NJ, USA is between $200,000 and $250,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, the candidate's experience and qualifications, and the current job market.

Additional Information
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About MetLife

MetLife, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individual and institutional customers. It offers life insurance, annuities, automobile and homeowner's insurance and retail banking services to individuals as well as group insurance, reinsurance and retirement and savings products and services. The company operates its business through six segments: Retail, Group, Voluntary and Worksite Benefits, Corporate Benefit Funding, Latin America, Asia, and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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