PredictionMarketsTrader(Nights&Weekends)

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide. The Role We are seeking a sharp, reliable, and self-directed Prediction Markets Trader to cover our prediction markets book during nights and weekends. This is a unique role sitting at the intersection of trading, market operations, and emerging alternative markets. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-moving, lower-supervision environment, exercises strong independent judgment, and takes genuine ownership of their responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Trading flag anomalies or unexpected developments Maintain position awareness and escalate risk concerns to senior traders or risk management per established protocols Execute straightforward trades and position adjustments within pre-defined risk parameters Monitor automated systems and alert on model or execution anomalies Operations Manage platform-level operational tasks including instrument definitions and account maintenance across exchanges Ensure accurate trade capture and reporting; escalate breaks or discrepancies promptly Document market events, resolutions, and any operational incidents during shift Coordinate handoffs with the day shift trading team, providing clear and concise written summaries each morning Assist in onboarding to new prediction market platforms as the landscape evolves Our ideal candidate is dependable, trustworthy and has the confidence to oversee our trading business during atypical working hours. This candidate will also have the opportunity to work closely with software engineers to enhance and fu