Junior Derivatives Trader - Growth Path & Market Insights

The Recruitment Council; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a junior trader to join a highly-rated Derivatives Dealing Desk. This role offers significant market exposure and professional growth, ideal for those passionate about derivatives and financial markets. You'll support senior traders, engage with clients, and produce valuable market intelligence while developing your trading skills. With a strong emphasis on learning and collaboration, this position provides a fantastic platform for growth within the derivatives space. If you're self-motivated, results-oriented, and eager to make a mark in the financial industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in stockbroking or investment banking.
• Strong foundation in Statistics and Economics required.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Traders and learn the trading process.
• Execute orders accurately and provide market intelligence.

Skills

Derivatives Trading

Market Intelligence

Revenue Generation

Client Interaction

Research Production

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

Tertiary Qualification in Statistics and Economics

Completion of JSE Trading Exams (RPE)

Tools

Excel

Trading/Information Systems

Job description

An exciting opportunity awaits a junior trader to join a highly-rated Derivatives Dealing Desk. This role offers significant market exposure and professional growth, ideal for those passionate about derivatives and financial markets. You'll support senior traders, engage with clients, and produce valuable market intelligence while developing your trading skills. With a strong emphasis on learning and collaboration, this position provides a fantastic platform for growth within the derivatives space. If you're self-motivated, results-oriented, and eager to make a mark in the financial industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.