Equity Officer

People Perfect; Lahore; On-site; PKR 669,600 - 1,227,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

5% Commission per Account

Provident Fund

Medical Benefits

Leave Encashment

Job summary

People Perfect in Lahore, Pakistan, is seeking a Junior Equity Officer to join a dynamic financial services team. You will execute client orders, monitor markets, and provide timely updates while ensuring compliance and proper authorization.

The ideal candidate holds a Finance-related degree, has exposure to equity trading or brokerage, and can communicate clearly under market pressure. Proficiency with MS Office and trading platforms, plus knowledge of PSX, SECP, NCCPL, and CDC, is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, or related field.
• Experience in equity trading or brokerage preferred.
• Strong knowledge of PSX, trading processes, and brokerage operations.
• Familiarity with SECP, NCCPL, CDC, and risk management is a plus.
• Excellent communication and client management under market pressure.

Responsibilities

• Execute client buy and sell orders accurately per instructions.
• Monitor stock market activity and sector performance.
• Provide clients with order updates and platform support.
• Ensure trades are authorised by clients.
• Adhere to policies, margin requirements, and regulations.
• Coordinate with Operations, Compliance, Research, Support, Settlement, and IT.
• Maintain accurate records of instructions and trade confirmations.
• Share research ideas and market opportunities with clients.
• Monitor portfolios and communicate market updates and risks.
• Support a professional trading desk environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Client handling

Analytical skills

Pressure handling

Trading platforms familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Trading platforms

Job description

Overview:

Are you passionate about financial markets and equity trading? We are hiring a Junior Equity Officer for a well-established organization operating in Pakistan's financial services and capital markets industry. This role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in stock brokerage, investment services, and client relationship management while working in a dynamic trading environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Execute client buy and sell orders accurately in accordance with client instructions and company policies.
• Monitor stock market activity, including price movements, trading volumes, sector performance, corporate announcements, and market news.
• Provide clients with order updates, market information, and trading platform support.
• Ensure all trades are executed only after receiving proper client authorization.
• Follow company policies, exposure limits, margin requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate with Operations, Compliance, Research, Customer Support, Settlement, and IT teams to ensure smooth trade execution.
• Maintain accurate records of client instructions, trade confirmations, and communications.
• Support clients by sharing research-based investment ideas and market opportunities in coordination with the Research team.
• Monitor client portfolios and communicate relevant market updates and potential risks.
• Contribute to a professional, disciplined, and collaborative trading desk environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience in equity trading, brokerage, capital markets, or investment services will be preferred.
• Good understanding of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), trading processes, and brokerage operations.
• Knowledge of SECP, NCCPL, CDC, and risk management practices will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication, client handling, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure during market hours.
• Proficiency in MS Office, trading platforms, email, WhatsApp, and other digital tools.
• Detail-oriented, disciplined, and compliance-focused.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• 5% Commission per Account
• Provident Fund
• Medical Benefits
• Leave Encashment

Lahore, Pakistan | On-site | Full-time