Senior Dealer

Job description

About the role: The Senior Dealer is the operational lead for an assigned dealing shift and the first escalation point for complex trades, portfolio-risk events and client trading issues. In addition to hands-on dealing, this role directs live shift activity, monitors team performance and attendance, and coordinates cover so that dealing operations remain staffed and controlled. The Senior Dealer works closely with the Head of Dealing across three daily shifts supporting the Saudi and global markets, with particular focus on U.S. market activity. The tasks include shift leadership, trade supervision, escalation management, team performance monitoring, and operational improvement

Requirements

• CME-3 (CMA) certification and Tadawul Certificate — both required
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business or a related discipline
• typically 5+ years of relevant brokerage, dealing or trading-operations experience
• proven hands-on experience in the Saudi market and international markets, especially U.S. equities and options
• deep knowledge of the products, order lifecycle, exchange sessions and margin-risk dynamics
• demonstrated ability to lead a live trading desk or shift, supervise colleagues, prioritize risk and make sound decisions under market pressure
• strong command of OMS/trading systems, exception management, audit-quality records, stakeholder coordination and operational incident handling
• fluent professional English, written and spoken, with confident client escalation and team communication skills
• availability for rotating schedules, regular night shifts and urgent coverage when needed to maintain uninterrupted operations.

Skills