Trading Specialist

Role Overview

StarChem, LLC seeks a disciplined and experienced Forex and Crypto Asset Trader to oversee and optimize the company’s digital asset and foreign exchange portfolios. This role demands deep knowledge of global currency markets, crypto trading strategies, and robust risk management. The successful candidate will execute trades, protect capital, and deliver consistent, data-driven results aligned with the company’s financial goals and risk tolerance.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute large-scale forex and cryptocurrency trades across multiple platforms and exchanges
• Develop and apply both short- and long-term trading strategies based on market analysis
• Monitor global markets, macroeconomic trends, and crypto price movements in real time
• Oversee and rebalance crypto holdings including Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, and stablecoins
• Perform technical and fundamental analysis to identify profitable opportunities
• Establish and enforce risk management protocols, including stop-loss rules and exposure limits
• Track portfolio performance and provide regular reporting to directors and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal governance standards
• Maintain secure handling of digital assets, wallets, and exchange accounts

Required Qualifications

• 3 or more years of proven experience in forex trading and/or cryptocurrency trading
• Strong understanding of FX markets, blockchain technology, and digital asset ecosystems
• Demonstrated track record of profitable trading and favorable risk-adjusted returns
• Proficiency with trading platforms such as MetaTrader, Binance, Coinbase Pro, Kraken, and similar tools
• Advanced analytical skills for interpreting charts, indicators, and market signals
• Experience with portfolio management tools and reporting dashboards

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in finance, economics, quantitative analysis, or related field
• Certifications such as CFA, Series 3, or other relevant trading credentials
• Experience managing institutional or corporate portfolios
• Familiarity with algorithmic trading or automated strategies

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking coupled with disciplined execution
• High attention to detail and accountability
• Strong decision-making under pressure
• Ethical judgment and fiduciary responsibility
• Clear communication with executive stakeholders

Performance Metrics

• Portfolio growth and return on investment (ROI)
• Risk-adjusted performance metrics such as Sharpe ratio and drawdown limits
• Trade accuracy and win/loss ratio
• Adherence to risk management guidelines

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $67.50 - $93.12 per hour
• Compensation: Competitive base salary or contract structure
• Incentives: Performance-based incentives and profit-sharing
• Structure: Flexible arrangement depending on experience and portfolio scope
• Benefits: Relocation assistance

Location and Work Arrangement

Location: New Jersey

Work Location: Remote