Capital-Backed Currency Trader – Minneapolis, MN
About the Firm
We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies.
Position Overview
We are hiring capital-backed currency traders to trade forex and crypto markets using firm capital. This is a performance-based opportunity with a clear path to scaling your capital allocation, giving you the resources to trade professionally without putting your own capital at risk.
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities
- Execute currency trades across major, minor, and emerging market pairs using firm capital
- Analyze macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical events affecting currencies
- Apply technical analysis including chart patterns, support/resistance, and momentum indicators
- Manage position sizing, leverage, and risk controls appropriate to forex markets
- Monitor global trading sessions and economic calendars to time entries and exits
- Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth
Required Qualifications
- Two or more years of demonstrated trading experience in options, equities, forex, or crypto
- Working knowledge of market mechanics, order types, and execution dynamics
- Demonstrated ability to control risk and protect capital across changing conditions
- Coachable, self-directed, and committed to ongoing skill development
- Reliable trading workstation with redundant internet preferred
- Familiarity with retail or professional trading platforms is helpful but not required
Position Details
- Independent contractor role (1099) with performance-based incentives
- Profit-sharing structure with splits increasing from 60% up to 90%
- Starting capital allocation of up to $50,000, scalable to $500,000+
- Fully remote work with flexible hours tailored to your schedule
- Capital increases available as frequently as every two months based on results
- Additional opportunities for advancement discussed during interviews
Our Work Culture
Our firm has always been remote-first, long before it became common. That means our infrastructure, communication, and coaching are all designed for distributed work — not bolted on. You get the benefits of a real trading firm without sacrificing your independence.
Location & Remote Work
This position is listed for candidates in the Minneapolis, MN area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near Minneapolis. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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