Junior Trader

UOB KAY HIAN PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a proactive individual to support its sales trading desk. The role involves engaging institutional clients, managing trading orders, and developing client relationships. Candidates should have a degree related to finance, be skilled in client management, and ideally possess CMFAS certification.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field, strong command of English and Mandarin.
• CMFAS certification (RES 1A, RES 2A, RES 5, CM-SIP, CM-EIP) required.
• 1-2 years relevant experience and a strong passion for stockbroking.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the sales trading desk.
• Engage with institutional clients and monitor trading orders.
• Assist in developing new client relationships.

Skills

Financial Investment Knowledge

Client Relationship Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Banking and Finance, Business, or Economics

Diploma in Business Administration

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Support the daily operations of the sales trading desk and provide financial information and advisory services.
• Engage with institutional clients on a daily basis, receiving and monitoring trading orders.
• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve client account inquiries and address dealing requirements.
• Assist in prospecting and developing new client relationships and business opportunities.

Requirements:

• A degree preferably in Banking and Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field, with a strong command of English and Mandarin, which is essential for serving our diverse client base. Diploma in Business Administration will also be considered, provided CMFAS certification has been attained.
• Possess, or be in the process of obtaining CMFAS certification (RES 1A, RES 2A, RES 5, CM-SIP, CM-EIP).
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in financial investment, advisory, equity research, or sales.
• Independent, self-driven, and resourceful, with a passion for stockbroking and financial products.
• Highly accountable and responsible mindset, strong work ethics, and able to manage stress and meet tight deadlines.