Start part‑time, scale as you grow — firm capital included.
Before you continue, please watch this short recruiting video — it explains who we are, how our traders succeed, and what makes Maverick Trading different.
Remote Day Trading Opportunity – Trade Stocks, Options, and Futures with Firm Capital
If you live in or near Auckland, Auckland and want a serious path into day trading, Maverick Trading provides funding, education, and a structured environment to help you improve.
We are one of the rare proprietary firms with a long history in options trading, and we also work with traders in stocks and futures. Our traders are diverse in background but similar in mindset: they value discipline, process, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Trade stocks, options, and futures using capital allocated by the firm
Follow a written trading plan and refine it as you gain experience
Apply risk controls, position sizing, and trade management rules
Participate in training, coaching, and performance review sessions
Maintain detailed trade logs and performance metrics
Treat trading as a professional endeavor, not a casual pastime
What Maverick Provides
Starting capital allocations up to $40,000 , with room to grow to hundreds of thousands for consistent traders
Profit splits that can increase up to 90% as you progress through the firm’s levels
Education, coaching, and support designed for both newer and experienced traders
Risk management rules that protect both the trader and the firm
Remote trading flexibility—you choose your location and setup
An environment that respects traders who are serious about their craft
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong interest in day trading or active trading
Ability to follow rules and manage emotions under pressure
Comfort with performance-based outcomes
Willingness to learn from both wins and losses
A reliable computer setup and stable internet connection
Prior trading experience is helpful but not required if you’re committed to learning
Compensation & Risk Disclosure
This is a performance-based trading role, not a salaried or hourly job. Traders are compensated through a share of trading profits according to the firm’s payout structure. Capital allocations start up to $40,000 and may increase with consistent, risk-aware performance. These allocations represent trading capital and are not guaranteed income or wages.
Why Partner with Maverick?
Trading alone can feel isolating and confusing. Maverick Trading provides a clear framework, feedback, and support so that committed traders can focus on executing and improving. You bring the effort and discipline; we provide the capital, structure, and guidance.
About Maverick Trading
Since 1997, Maverick Trading has helped traders build sustainable trading careers by combining capital allocation, risk management, and education. We are selective about who we work with and invest in traders who are prepared to take their growth seriously.
How to Get Started
If this opportunity resonates with you, your next step is to complete the full application here:
Apply to Maverick Trading – Options Division
Only complete applications will be considered. We appreciate your interest and look forward to learning more about you.