Trading Operations Analyst - FX/CFD, MT5, Global Growth

Zeal Group

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Zeal Group, a global FinTech powerhouse, seeks a Junior Trading Operations Executive to join the Trading Operations team under CMA Category 1 licensed activity. This role provides hands-on exposure to operational, technical, and analytical tasks supporting a regulated multi-asset brokerage, including platform administration, liquidity connectivity, trade monitoring, reconciliations, and reporting.

You will collaborate with Trading, Risk, Operations, Compliance, and Technology to support trade

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
0-2 years of experience in Trading Operations, FX/CFD brokerage, financial markets, fintech, or banking.
Basic understanding of financial markets, trade lifecycle, order types, and trading platforms.
Strong Excel skills and proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Comfortable working within a rotating shift environment, including some nights/weekends as required.

Responsibilities

Support the day-to-day administration of trading accounts and trade-related activities, ensuring client requests, account records, and trade information are processed accurately and in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
Support the administration and monitoring of MT5 trading infrastructure, including MT5 Groups, Gateways, liquidity provider connectivity, FIX API integrations, pricing feeds, trading instruments, and market configurations to ensure smooth and efficient trading operations.
Monitor trading activity to identify unusual, suspicious, or prohibited trading behaviour, supporting internal investigations and ensuring compliance with company policies, client agreements, and regulatory standards.
Perform daily reconciliations and operational reporting, helping to ensure the accuracy of trade records, account balances, and transaction data while highlighting discrepancies and operational risks.
Contribute to operational efficiency initiatives by supporting system enhancements, testing new configurations, and assisting with the development of reporting and monitoring tools.
Work closely with Trading, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Technology teams to support smooth trade processing, regulatory compliance, audit requirements, and ongoing business operations.