Senior Technology Trader

  • 2410 Guggenheim Securities, LLC
  • New York City, NY – U.S.
  • 9mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Job Description:

Guggenheim is seeking a highly motivated, analytical, and process driven Senior Technology Trader who will be integral part of the execution team in cash equities. The candidate will work closely with the the rest of the Execution team, Equity Sales, ECM and Research. Y ou will be responsible for revenue generation, executing trades and providing information regarding market activity and value-added content to our clients’ trading desk. The role will be based in NY and the candidate will sit on the NY trading desk.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Senior technology trader on the Guggenheim Equities High Touch Trading Desk

  • Execute equity trades in US technology sector securities on behalf of institutional clients, ensuring best execution and in adherence to firm/regulatory compliance standards

  • Proactively identify & pursue opportunities to increase firm’s market share in technology sector trading through enhanced execution, client engagement, & differentiated insight

  • Work closely with sales traders & other sector traders, Derivatives Trading, Low Touch Equity Trading, Equity Sales, Research & the broader firm to align trading activity with firmwide coverage & priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10-15+ years of technology trading experience

  • Very strong buyside relationships with key thought leaders

  • Proven ability to handle orders of all sizes with a deep understanding of equities and derivatives 

  • Fundamental understanding of TMT subsectors (Software/IT Services, Semiconductors, Hardware, Fintech/Payments, Media, Telecom , Communication Infrastructure)

  • Ability to produce clear, concise market commentary for a wide distribution (specialists, generalists, etc.)

  • Deep understanding of trading dynamics and market structure in Tech names

  • Demonstrated track record of revenue generation

Basic Qualifications

  • Series 7 and 63 registered or must be acquired within 150 days of employment

Work Location 

  • Currently, this role is expected to be in the ­­­­New York office at least 4 days per week. 

Salary

  • Annual base salary range is $275,000 to $300,000

  • The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. Actual base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience. The range listed reflects base salary only, and the total compensation package may include other components such as incentive compensation.

About Us:

Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm. Guggenheim Securities offers services that fall into four broad categories: Advisory, Financing, Sales and Trading, and Research. Guggenheim Securities is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Houston.

For more information, please visit GuggenheimSecurities.com, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at GSLateralRecruiting@guggenheimpartners.com or 212.518.9200.

Guggenheim Securities, LLC (“GS”) does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications. GS considers any resume or application to be unsolicited if (a) received from an entity or individual without a current recruiting agreement with GS or (b) submitted to anyone at the firm other than through the process set forth in the recruiting agreement between GS and the submitting entity or individual, and GS will not pay a fee to any entity or individual for such submission.