Head of Trading

Hace 1 semana

Tláhuac, Mexico City Plata Card Jornada completa

Investment team:

We are looking for a seasoned

Head of Trading

to become the primary market operator of

Casa de Bolsa Plata , a new brokerage firm currently in its pre-operational phase, targeting CNBV licensing in the upcoming months and commencement of operations in December 2026.

You will be the first trader through the door. Before a single order is executed, you will help validate the firm's trading infrastructure — OMS connectivity, platform configuration, and trading procedures — and participate in the

CNBV

inspection that authorizes the firm to begin operations. From Day 1, you will execute client and proprietary orders across equity, fixed income, and derivatives markets.

If you hold a current

AMIB Operador Bursátil

certification, have deep experience on

BMV

or

BIVA

platforms, and want to be the founding trader of a new casa de bolsa, this role is for you.

Challenges that await you:

Participate in defining trading policies and the order management procedures manual

Validate the

OMS

(Order Management System) configuration from the trader's perspective

Support connectivity testing with

BMV

and

BIVA

trading platforms

Participate in defining the trading limits framework and pre-trade risk controls

Participate in the

CNBV

commencement-of-operations inspection — trading section

Conduct simulated trading sessions to validate the end-to-end order flow

Once live: execute client and proprietary orders across equity, fixed income, and derivatives markets; ensure compliance with

CUCB

best execution and conflicts of interest rules; coordinate with back-office on trade confirmations and settlement instructions

What makes you a great fit:

Minimum 8 years at a

casa de bolsa , of which at least 5 in an active trading role

Current

AMIB certification as Operador Bursátil (Series 3)

— this is a hard, non-negotiable prerequisite

Hands-on experience with

BMV SENTRA

or

BIVA

trading platforms

Experience with

OMS/EMS

systems

Willingness to be individually registered with the

CNBV

and accept the personal regulatory accountability this entails

Spanish conversational level

English conversational level

Nice to Have:

Experience at more than one casa de bolsa or across multiple asset classes

Familiarity with

FIX protocol

connectivity

Experience participating in a CNBV inspection process

Experience joining an institution during its pre-operational or start-up phase

Our ways of working:

Innovative Spirit:

A commitment to creativity and groundbreaking solutions

Honest Feedback:

valuing open, transparent communication

Supportive Team:

a strong, collaborative community

Celebrating Achievements:

recognizing our wins together

High-Tech Environment:

a team full of smart and revolutionary people who date to challenge the status quo of incumbent finances

If you want to be the founding trader of a new Mexican brokerage and leave your mark on its market operations from day one, we'd love to hear from you.