Junior Trader/Analyst

ACCA Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in London is seeking a motivated Junior Trader/Analyst to contribute to trading operations. Candidates should possess a strong academic background in finance or economics, with an interest in financial markets. The role involves monitoring market trends, executing trades, and collaborating with senior traders. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to advance within the burgeoning banking and financial services sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in finance, economics, or a related field.
• Knowledge of financial markets and trading principles.
• Proficiency with trading platforms and analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse market trends to identify trading opportunities.
• Execute trades in line with company strategies and risk guidelines.
• Collaborate with senior traders to optimise trading strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Interest in financial services

Education

Strong academic background in finance or economics

Tools

Trading platforms

Analytical tools

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Junior Trader/Analyst to join a thriving financial services team within the banking and financial services sector. This role requires a keen analytical mind and a passion for financial markets to contribute to trading operations in London.

Client Details

City of London based Investment Advisory firm/Hedge Fund

Description

• Monitor and analyse market trends to identify trading opportunities.
• Execute trades in line with company strategies and risk guidelines.
• Collaborate with senior traders and analysts to optimise trading strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of trades and generate reports for management.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Utilise trading platforms and software effectively to support trading activities.
• Assist in developing and implementing new trading ideas and strategies.
• Contribute to team discussions and decision-making processes.

Profile

A Successful Junior Trader/Analyst Should Have

• A strong academic background in finance, economics, or a related field.
• Knowledge of financial markets and trading principles.
• Proficiency with trading platforms and analytical tools.
• Excellent numerical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
• An interest in the financial services industry, particularly in banking and financial services.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial services organisation in London.
• Chance to develop your career within the banking and financial services sector.

If you are passionate about a career as a Junior Trader/Analyst and wish to work in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply today!