Head of Desk/Trading

Hire Resolve
FULL_TIME Cape Town, Western Cape Computer Occupations
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Overview

Hire Resolve’s client is urgently seeking the expertise of a “Head of Desk/Trading” individual to join their team in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:
– Lead and manage a team of traders to achieve trading objectives and profitability targets
– Develop and implement trading strategies to maximize returns and minimize risks
– Identify market opportunities and execute trades across various asset classes
– Collaborate with research teams and analysts to stay informed on market trends and developments
– Monitor and analyze market data and performance metrics to make informed trading decisions
– Manage trading operations, including trade execution, risk management, and compliance
– Develop and maintain relationships with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders
– Keep abreast of regulatory changes and compliance requirements related to trading activities

Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in fin...

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Job Overview

Job Type: FULL_TIME
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026