Equity Trader Trainee - Cape Town Growth Path

Company : Coronation; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Coronation is seeking graduates in Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics or Economics to join the Catapult Programme in Cape Town. You will gain broad exposure to the investment industry through structured learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience addressing escalated matters and preparing client reports.

You will also receive power skills training in critical thinking, resilience, business communication and coaching, enabling real client-facing growth while you learn

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics or Economics.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities required.
• Ability to perform under pressure with academic diligence.
• Familiarity with systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Address escalated matters and prepare reports.
• Execute client orders and handle client queries.
• Manage settlement processes for trades.
• Monitor Profit & Loss (P&L) on positions.

Skills

Numerical skills

Pressure handling

Academic diligence

Familiarity with systems

Education

BCom

BBus Sci

CFA

Actuarial Science

Engineering

Job description

Coronation is seeking graduates in Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics or Economics to join the Catapult Programme in Cape Town. You will gain broad exposure to the investment industry through structured learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience addressing escalated matters and preparing client reports.

You will also receive power skills training in critical thinking, resilience, business communication and coaching, enabling real client-facing growth while you learn