Risk Analyst / Dealer | CFD FX | FX Trading | MYR 7,000

JF Talent Consulting Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Market Analyst who will actively monitor global financial markets and provide actionable insights to senior management. Candidates should have a degree in Economics or a related field, alongside 1-2 years of experience and strong analytical and communication skills. Knowledge of the CFD industry, Python, and MySQL is a plus. This role offers a rotating shift schedule with allowances and comprehensive benefits after the probation period.

Benefits

Annual leave starting at 14 days

Compassionate leave: 3 days

Medical leave: 14 days

Spot Incentive of MYR 125.00/month

Qualifications

• At least 1 to 2 years of working experience in a similar field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts for market hours.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor global financial markets and stay updated on relevant news.
• Investigate real-time alerts and ensure risks remain within policy limits.
• Prepare detailed reports on trading activity and market trends.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving skills

Planning skills

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Python

MySQL

Job description

15h ago , from JF Talent Consulting Group

Our client is a regulated entity with ASIC (AU) and VFSC (Vanuatu) licenses. The headquarter in Australia since 2011 with international offices and 200 professional team across the regions. They offer a variety of CFDs across different asset classes (FX, Crypto, Indices, and Commodities) to help clients diversify their portfolios and seize opportunities in global markets.

The Malaysia team has approximately 10 members in risk, sales, marketing, and CS. And continue to grow the Risk & Data teams with additional headcounts of 10.

Rotating Shift Required plus monthly shift allowance:

Working Shift:
Morning: 5:45am - 2:45pm
Afternoon: 2pm - 11pm
Night: 10pm - 7am

Shift Allowance:
Morning Shift: MYR 30.00 / day
Afternoon Shift: MYR 30.00 / day
Night Shift: MYR 50.00 / day

Benefits (After completion of probationary)

• Annual Leave: 1st year 14 days (after 2nd years until 7 years will be increase 1 days, which mean maximum until 20 days)
• Compassionate Leave: 3 days and able to apply for immediate family ONLY
• Medical Leave: 14 days per year
• Spot Incentive: Total is MYR 125.00 / month, which is able to claim for Medical claim, chiropractic, and dental

Job Responsibilities

• Actively monitor global financial markets, including foreign exchange, global stock indices, and commodities, staying updated on relevant news and developments.
• Investigate real-time alerts, understand their impact, and ensure that risks remain within policy limits, following established procedures.
• Support the optimal performance of trading platforms by troubleshooting issues, configuring platforms (MT4/MT5), and assisting with trade-related concerns under guidance.
• Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and monthly reports on trading activity, market trends, and risk assessments, providing actionable insights to senior management.
• Perform additional tasks as needed, demonstrating adaptability to meet evolving company priorities.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least SPM/STPM/Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• At least 1 to 2 years of working experience in a similar field
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in market monitoring and analysis.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and clearly convey information.
• Proficiency in computer systems and Microsoft Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Willingness to work in shifts to cover various market hours.
• Knowledge in CFD industry is highly desirable
• Preferred familiarity with Python and MySQL to enhance technical skills in the trading environment.
• Good planning, problem-solving, organization skills, and strong communication skills

Working location KL area, walk 2 minutes to LRT station

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