Junior FX Dealer

TN Spain; Madrid; A distancia; EUR 30.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative firm is seeking a Junior FX Dealer to manage real-time trading activities and execute risk management strategies. This role offers the freedom of fully remote work while collaborating with a supportive team. Ideal candidates should have a solid understanding of financial markets and trading platforms, with strong analytical and communication skills. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the flexibility of a shift-based schedule covering London and US markets. If you're passionate about finance and eager to grow in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Servicios

Competitive remuneration

Private medical insurance

Fully remote work

Collaborative team environment

Annual leave based on residency

Formación

• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
• Foundational knowledge of financial markets, particularly FX instruments.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and manage real-time trading activity across platforms.
• Execute risk management and hedging strategies effectively.
• Maintain accurate trade records and prepare end-of-day reports.

Conocimientos

Fluent in English (C1 level)

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Foundational knowledge of financial markets

Experience with trading platforms

Understanding of liquidity provider setups

Basic API interaction skills

Herramientas

MetaTrader

Excel

Python

SQL

Postman

Descripción del empleo

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Our company delivers exceptional recruitment services on a global scale, presenting an innovative approach that connects candidates and clients seamlessly.

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a young financial/FX company led by a management team with over 20 years of experience. Their mission is to simplify trading complexities and deliver excellence to clients across multiple continents and countries. Currently looking to hire a Junior FX Dealer.

Position: Junior FX Dealer

Location: Remote from anywhere in the world

Remuneration: Fixed monthly payment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor and manage real-time trading activity across trading platforms and infrastructure.
• Execute risk management and hedging strategies in line with defined exposure and profitability thresholds.
• Assist in overseeing liquidity streams and optimizing pricing spreads.
• Monitor electronic trading sessions and escalate any connectivity or data-related issues.
• Maintain accurate trade records, reconcile transaction data, and prepare end-of-day reports.
• Identify and escalate irregular trading patterns, including potential latency or toxic flow issues.
• Support the ongoing improvement of pricing and execution logic through configuration tools or routing rules.
• Collaborate with technical teams on system configurations and message testing.
• Communicate with external partners on operational or trading-related matters when required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Native or fluent in English (C1 level), with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication.
• Ability to work on London and US market hours.
• Foundational knowledge of financial markets, particularly in FX instruments (e.g., spot, forwards, swaps).
• Experience working with trading platforms such as MetaTrader or similar.
• Familiarity with execution models (e.g., A-Book/B-Book) and order flow dynamics.
• Understanding of liquidity provider setups and aggregation systems.
• Strong analytical skills; proficiency in tools like Excel (including Pivot Tables), with bonus points for knowledge of Python or SQL.
• High attention to detail and a strong ability to spot discrepancies in trading data or platform behavior.
• Clear and proactive communication skills, especially when escalating issues or anomalies.
• Experience with trade routing and risk management tools (e.g., Centroid or equivalent).
• Basic understanding of FIX protocol and the ability to interpret message logs.
• Familiarity with administrative aspects of trading platforms (e.g., user management, plugin configuration).
• Comfort with configuring plugins, including liquidity routing and markup settings.
• Basic API interaction skills (e.g., Python scripting, Postman, or Excel-integrated APIs).
• Would be advantageous but not necessary to have ability to read log files and use command-line tools for diagnostics or automation.

OFFER:

• Competitive remuneration
• Working schedule: shift based 25/5 to cover London and US markets 08:00–16:00 (GMT+3) and 16:00–00:00 (GMT+3).
• Annual leave based on the candidate’s country of residency
• Private medical insurance
• The freedom and flexibility of fully remote work
• Collaborative and supportive team environment