Junior Delta One Trader - BBVA : Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Delta One Trader to join our trading team in New York. This is a hands-on front-office role that combines trading responsibilities with platform and infrastructure development. The successful candidate will play a key role in building out a Delta One trading desk from the ground up, contributing to strategy design, execution, risk management, and operational processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Development:

Collaborate with developers and technologists to build a front-to-back Delta One trading platform, including pricing, booking, and PnL systems.

Trading Execution:

Assist in executing and managing trades across a variety of Delta One products (e.g., equity swaps, ETFs, custom baskets, futures) with a strong emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

Maintain real-time and end-of-day PnL estimates. Investigate and reconcile discrepancies with operations and finance teams.

Monitor and manage intraday and end-of-day exposures. Work with the risk team to ensure all positions are within limits and appropriately hedged.

Trade Booking:

Ensure all trades are accurately captured in risk systems, booked properly, and supported with appropriate documentation.

Market Analysis:

Monitor market movements, identify trading opportunities, and analyze strategy performance across various asset classes.

Operational Support:

Collaborate with middle office, operations, and compliance to ensure smooth daily workflow and support for trade lifecycle events.

Client Interaction (Optional/Preferred):

Support and potentially interact with internal clients or external counterparties to facilitate customized equity solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience
• Strong understanding of financial derivatives.
• Experience with PnL management, reconciliation, or operational aspects of trading preferred.
• Programming experience or scripting ability (Python, SQL, etc.) is a must.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment.
• Passion for markets and trading, with a willingness to learn and grow.
• SIE, Series 7, Series 57, and Series 63 licenses required (or obtained within 6 months of hire date)

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to help build and shape a high-impact trading platform from the ground up.
• Exposure to senior traders, technologists, and quants.
• Fast-paced environment with clear paths to increased responsibility.
• Mentorship and development opportunities within a growing team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

With respect to this position in our New York Office, the expected base salary ranges from $100,000 to $120,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

*Employment eligibility to work with BBVA in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions

Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionFinance and Other
• IndustriesInvestment Banking and Financial Services

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