Authorized Trading Officer (ATO) - Treasury Desk (GIFT City IFSC)
About The Role
This is NOT a speculative trading position. You will execute rule-based, algorithm-supported strategies under CFO supervision with strict risk management protocols. This role combines technical trading expertise with corporate treasury discipline.
Strategic Objective: Generate 300 pips per week average on GBP/USD to supplement company operating costs through Board‑approved, risk‑controlled treasury operations.
You will report directly to the CFO and have full operational authority to execute trades within approved parameters. This is a high‑impact role where your expertise directly contributes to the company's financial stability and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Trade Execution: Execute forex trades on GBP/USD following the EMA26 Position Matrix strategy during London and London‑NYC overlap sessions (12:30 PM - 9:30 PM IST)
Market Analysis: Conduct daily multi‑timeframe technical analysis using EMA, MACD, KST, RSI, Ichimoku, and volatility indicators
Risk Management: Maintain strict position sizing (≤2% risk per trade), leverage limits (max 1:10), and drawdown controls (5% weekly limit)
Real‑Time Monitoring: Active monitoring of open positions during London trading session with immediate escalation of issues
Performance Reporting: Maintain detailed trade logs, daily P&L updates, and compile comprehensive weekly performance reports
SOP Adherence: Follow the approved Standard Operating Procedure (EMA26 Position Matrix) with 100% compliance on entry/exit criteria
Algorithm Integration: Work with Pine Script alerts (TradingView) and MT5 Expert Advisor for automated risk management
News Monitoring: Track economic calendar (UK CPI, BoE decisions, US NFP, FOMC) and pause trading around high‑impact events
Treasury Coordination: Collaborate with CFO on capital allocation, profit distribution, and monthly board reporting
Continuous Improvement: Analyze trade patterns, optimize strategy parameters, and contribute to SOP refinements
Technical Trading Expertise
Technical Analysis (Advanced)
Multi‑Timeframe Analysis
EMA/SMA Trading Systems
Ichimoku Cloud Analysis
Support/Resistance Identification
Candlestick Patterns
Volume Analysis
Platform & Technology
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) - Expert
TradingView Pro
Pine Script (Basic)
Excel/Google Sheets (Advanced)
Economic Calendar Tools
API Integration (Plus)
Emotional Discipline
Decision‑Making Under Pressure
Pattern Recognition
Data Analysis
Report Writing
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Personal Attributes
High Integrity & Ethics
Patience & Discipline
Resilience (Handle Losses)
Objectivity (No Emotions)
Accountability
Education & Qualifications
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) - Level I or higher
FRM (Financial Risk Manager)
CMT (Chartered Market Technician)
MBA in Finance / Economics
B.Com / BBA with specialized finance certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field with proven forex trading experience
Critical Requirement
Trading account statements (personal or previous employer)
Minimum 50+ trades executed
Win rate ≥45% with positive overall P&L
Evidence of risk‑managed trading (defined stops, position sizing)
Experience Requirements
MINIMUM 2 YEARS of hands‑on forex trading experience
Preferred Experience Profile
2-5 years of retail or institutional forex trading
Experience trading GBP/USD or major pairs (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)
Demonstrated profitability over 12+ months
Familiarity with London and US trading sessions
Experience with GIFT City / IFSC trading (major plus)
Prior work in treasury, prop trading, or hedge fund (preferred)
Experience with algorithmic trading systems (plus)
Acceptable Alternative Experience
Equity derivatives trader with proven transition to forex
Commodities trader (gold, crude) with forex exposure
Risk management professional with live trading experience
Quantitative analyst with practical trading implementation
London Session
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM IST (Monday‑Friday)
London‑NYC Overlap: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM IST (Flexible 2‑3 days/week)
Additional Time Commitment
Morning Prep: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Market analysis, calendar check)
Weekly Review Meeting: Every Monday 10:00 AM (1 hour with CFO)
Total Weekly Hours: 20-25 hours
Work Arrangement
Hybrid/Remote possible (with reliable internet and backup power)
Physical presence required: 2 days/week at office (for meetings, compliance)
Must maintain dedicated workspace with minimal distractions during trading hours
Annual Equivalent
Performance Bonus 5-10% of monthly net trading profit ₹2.4L - ₹7.2L (variable)
Total Potential ₹7.2 - ₹14.4 Lakh per annum
Additional Benefits
Health Insurance: Coverage for self (as per company policy)
Professional Development: Sponsored certifications (CFA/FRM/CMT)
Trading Infrastructure: Company-provided MT5 Pro, TradingView Pro subscriptions
Mental Health Support: Quarterly counseling sessions (trading stress management)
Performance Incentives: Quarterly bonuses for exceptional performance (>350 pips/week avg)
Performance Review
Monthly evaluation based on pips achieved, win rate, profit factor, and SOP adherence. Base salary increase of 10-20% annually for consistent high performers.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
✓ Trade company capital, not your own money
✓ Structured, rule-based strategy (not discretionary gambling)
✓ Clear SOP with proven methodology
✓ Board-level visibility and impact
✓ GIFT City IFSC operations (tax‑efficient)
✓ Focus on single pair (GBP/USD mastery)
✓ Part-time hours (20-25/week)
✓ Hybrid/remote flexibility
✓ Performance-based upside (uncapped bonus potential)
✓ Work with AgriTech mission‑driven company
✓ Career growth: Strategy Analyst → Head of Treasury
Application Process
Step 1: Initial Application
Send resume/CV highlighting forex trading experience
Attach trading track record (account statements, P&L summaries)
Include a 1-page cover letter explaining your trading philosophy and risk management approach
Step 2: Initial Screening
Review of trading track record and qualifications
Step 3: Technical Assessment
Live chart analysis exercise (1 hour)
Present 3 recent trades with rationale, risk management, and outcome
Step 4: Final Interview
In-depth discussion with CFO (1.5 hours)
Scenario-based questions (drawdown management, news events)
Cultural fit and work style assessment
1-month paper trading on company strategy
Must achieve minimum 150 pips/week average with 90%+ SOP adherence
If successful, transition to live trading with company capital
Ideal Candidate Profile
Have a proven track record of consistent, risk-managed forex trading
Prefer systematic, rule-based trading over emotional, discretionary decisions
Can follow a detailed SOP with 100% discipline (not looking for "creative" traders)
Understand that some weeks will underperform (resilience to handle drawdowns)
View trading as a professional skill, not gambling or get-rich-quick
Are available during London trading session (non-negotiable)
Communicate clearly and maintain detailed documentation
Value long-term consistency over short-term excitement
Are comfortable with corporate structure and board-level reporting
Want to contribute to a mission-driven AgriTech company (not just a trading gig)
Ready to Join Our Treasury Team?
If you have the skills, discipline, and track record to excel in this role, we want to hear from you.
Kisaan InfoTech Limited - Empowering Agriculture Through Technology
Mission: Empower every farmer and agriculture stakeholder with skills training, information, and peer‑to‑peer shared service platforms to achieve more.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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