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Russell

Seattle, United States of America

Trader, Derivatives.

Salary Range: $130,000 USD - $150,000 USD Specific compensation will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs. Job Description: Salary Range: 120,000 to 150,000 Trader This is an opportunity for you to join the derivatives trading team in Seattle. You will be part of a team that is responsible for trading and advising on customized portfolio overlays and hedging strategies across Russell Investments’ funds and third-party clients. You will have a specific derivatives focus which will encompass trading and subject matter expertise across equity, fixed income, and commodity derivatives. Instruments to be traded include listed futures, swaps (bilateral OTC and cleared), listed and OTC options. A successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a desire to develop a deep understanding of a broad set of financial products. You will partner with other internal trading teams, portfolio managers, and external clients to trade and implement a wide range of derivatives strategies. The position will have significant trade execution responsibility across Russell Investments funds, third party overlay clients and transition management clients which calls for a highly organized, conscientious individual with strong analytical, quantitative, and collaborative skills. Traditionally, the team starts at approximately 5:30am to cover US market hours. As the trading desk liaises with other international offices and is involved in global trading and portfolio management events, flexibility with working hours is expected. Specific compensation will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, commercial considerations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Russell Investments, salary is just one part of our compensation package. Our total rewards approach includes an annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility criteria) in addition to participation in our competitive benefits programs including healthcare, retirement, vacation, and wellbeing programs. Your Core Responsibilities: Trade execution across derivatives products including listed futures – equity index, fixed income, and commodities. Other instruments in scope are listed and bilateral OTC equity index and fixed income options and swaps. Research and advise on a broad range of derivative instruments and implementation strategies to understand liquidity, tracking error, and transaction costs. Work with internal and external stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise on derivative strategies and ad hoc requests. Prepare regular reporting surrounding trading volumes, trade cost analysis, market color, and performance related reporting. Assist the trading, operations, and technology teams with feedback for process enhancements. Your Expertise: Bachelor's degree in finance or a related area. 4-6 years of relevant trade experience (i.e. trade ops, etc) with at least 2 years of derivatives trading or portfolio management. Experience with options and/or fixed income execution and strategies is a plus. Detailed-oriented, intellectually curious, and driven self-starter looking to take on new responsibilities in a challenging environment. Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to understand trading data, market information, and transaction-cost analysis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams, functions, and geographies. Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced, technology-driven trading environment. Highly proficient with Excel. CFA and/or CAIA designation or progress toward designation is a plus. Experience with Bloomberg is a plus. This role is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. Equal Employment Opportunity Russell Investments is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all associates and employment applicants regardless of race, religion, ancestry, creed, color, gender (including gender identity which refers to a person's actual or perceived sex, and includes self-image, appearance, behavior or expression, whether or not different from that traditionally associated with a person's biological sex), age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, past or present unemployment status , or any other characteristic protected by law. Russell Investments is a leading global investment solutions partner providing a wide range of investment capabilities to institutional investors, financial intermediaries, and individual investors around the world. Since 1936, Russell Investments has been building a legacy of continuous innovation to deliver exceptional value to clients, working every day to improve people’s financial security. The firm has $381 billion in assets under management (as of 3/31/2026) for clients in 30 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Russell Investments has offices in 17 cities around the world. Russell Investments' ownership is composed of a majority stake held by funds managed by TA Associates Management, L.P., with a significant minority stake held by funds managed by Reverence Capital Partners, L.P. Certain of Russell Investments' employees and Hamilton Lane Advisors, LLC also hold minority, non-controlling, ownership stakes.
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20 Oct, 2026
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