About the Role
Trillium is seeking experienced, consistently profitable traders with a proven track record and a defined trading process to scale their existing strategies using Trillium's capital, technology, and market access.
Responsibilities
- Actively trade US, Canada, and OTC equities, as well as US options, identifying profitable opportunities in real time.
- Manage risk effectively by monitoring market conditions, adjusting strategies, sizing positions appropriately, and maintaining compliance with firm-wide policies.
- Maintain a disciplined trading process, including regular review of trades, market conditions, risk, and strategy performance.
- Follow macroeconomic events, company-specific news, market structure changes, and other research methods to inform trading decisions.
- Contribute to a collaborative trading culture by sharing market observations, trade ideas, and relevant strategy insights with other experienced traders.
Requirements
- Must have a 2+ year track record of success in US Equities and be able to communicate your strategies plainly.
- Candidates should have meaningful live trading experience and an established process for identifying, sizing, managing, and reviewing trades.
- A verifiable track record of trading profitability, including at least $1 million in cumulative trading P&L.
- At least 2 years of successful active trading experience in US equities or options.
- A clear, repeatable trading process.
- Strong risk management discipline.
- The ability to communicate trading strategies plainly and in detail.
- A competitive, adaptable, and resilient mindset.
- Trillium will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Location
- New York City
- Chicago
- Miami
Work Type
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Experienced
- 2+ years
Salary/Compensations
- Monthly P&L-based bonuses (contingent on trading performance)
Benefits
- Medical & dental insurance options with FSA/HSA available
- Catered lunch twice per week and Tuesday breakfast in-office
- Collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment within a mission-driven company
About the Company
- Trillium is a leading proprietary trading firm active in US Equities, US Options, Canadian Equities, and OTC Equities.
- We have trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house.
- Our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs.
- Our passion for the markets and our drive to succeed have propelled our track record of growth and profitability for over 20 years.
- At Trillium, we are a team of problem solvers and independent thinkers dedicated to seizing market opportunities.
- Visit www.trlm.com to learn more.
Equal Opportunity
- Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employment decisions at Trillium are based on merit, qualifications, and the needs of the company.
- Trillium does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, ancestry, military status, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or any other legally protected basis protected by applicable law.
- Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability should contact careers@trlm.com.
