Trader
Brokerage
About the role
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Trader at Thndr, you will play a critical role in supporting our Saudi brokerage dealing-desk capability and ensuring reliable day-to-day trading activity on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul).
You will monitor automated order flow and trading activity, oversee the performance of trading systems, identify unusual activity, spikes, exceptions, or potential issues, and take appropriate action or escalate when required. You will work closely with Operations, Risk, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure trading activity remains accurate, controlled, and compliant with applicable CMA requirements.
If you have hands-on trading experience in the Saudi market, strong knowledge of Tadawul and trading systems, and the ability to identify and respond to trading issues quickly and accurately, this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Trading Monitoring & Oversight
- Monitor automated client order flow and trading activity throughout the trading session.
- Oversee trading-system performance and identify unusual activity, spikes, anomalies, or potential issues.
- Monitor order status and identify rejected, delayed, or irregular orders.
- Investigate trading exceptions and determine the appropriate action or escalation.
- Escalate trading issues promptly to the relevant teams when intervention is required.
- Monitor market conditions and assess their potential impact on trading activity.
- Maintain accurate and auditable records of trading activity, exceptions, and incidents.
Regulatory & Risk Management
- Ensure trading activity is conducted in line with applicable CMA regulations, market rules, and internal controls.
- Apply pre-trade controls and trading limits and monitor adherence to established trading parameters.
- Work closely with Risk and Compliance on trade surveillance and the identification and escalation of suspicious or unusual trading activity.
- Support the investigation and documentation of trading incidents, errors, and potential market-abuse concerns.
- Exercise sound judgement a…