Trade Support Associate

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trade Support Associate to join their dynamic team in London. This role is perfect for individuals with a background in commodities and options, offering a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for inputting trades, ensuring accuracy, and reconciling end-of-day trades. Join a thriving brokerage that values integrity and teamwork, and be part of a growing organization that is redefining value creation for institutional clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in commodities and options is preferred.
• Strong communication and detail-oriented skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Inputting trades into internal systems and ensuring accuracy.
• End of day reconciliation of trades with the desk.

Skills

Commodity knowledge

Options background

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Decision-making ability

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

There is a great opportunity for a Trade Support Associate in our London office. This role is ideal for someone with experience and knowledge of Commodities and Options.

This is an exciting and dynamic opportunity to join a growing and experienced team eager to teach and train new recruits.

Trident is a thriving commodity brokerage and research firm redefining value creation for institutional clients. As a full-service commodities execution organization, we offer our customers unique insights into Over-The-Counter and Exchange-Traded Energy and Environmental Products. We provide access to market intelligence and execution through seasoned professionals, data analytics, enhanced liquidity pools, and voice execution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Input trades into internal booking systems and ensure confirmations accurately reflect processed trades daily.
2. Assist in entering and clearing trades.
3. Perform end-of-day reconciliation of trades with the desk and ensure all trades are accepted by clients with no outstanding trades in the system at day's end.
4. Adhere to BGC’s policies and comply with operational risk requirements.

Skills / Experience Required (Preferable)

• Knowledge of commodities
• Background in options

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships.
• Confidence and decision-making skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Integrity, both personal and professional.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Work well under pressure while maintaining accuracy.
• Strong team player.
• Resilient personality suited for a dynamic work environment.

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