Junior Discretionary Trader — Global Markets & Tech

Anson McCade; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade is seeking a Junior Discretionary Trader for their trading team in Greater London. Graduates will assist senior traders and learn key skills, focusing on portfolio management and trading strategies.

This role requires collaboration with quantitative researchers and offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on trading experience. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and strong programming skills.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate with relevant experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior traders and researchers for new trading opportunities.
• Generate PnL tracking and attribution reports.
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance.

Skills

Programming skills (Python)

Communication skills

Fundamental analysis

Macroeconomic analysis

Portfolio construction

Risk management

Execution of trades

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or related field

Job description

Anson McCade is seeking a Junior Discretionary Trader for their trading team in Greater London. Graduates will assist senior traders and learn key skills, focusing on portfolio management and trading strategies.

This role requires collaboration with quantitative researchers and offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on trading experience. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and strong programming skills.