Front Office Support - Traders Assistant - Trading Firm

We have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, highly organised, and collaborative individual to join this market-leading proprietary Trading Firm as a Traders Assistant.

This role will give you the opportunity to enter the dynamic environment of trading with a team of knowledgeable professionals.
  
The main responsibilities are to:

• Ensure the smooth execution, crossing, confirmation, and reconciliation of trades
• Build relationships with a number of external parties, including brokers, direct counterparties and clearers, to cross and clear a high volume of trades
• Responsible for investigating and resolving any general position and pricing issues
• Update and manage all exchange trading systems, proprietary trading applications, and excel spreadsheets
• Act as liaison between desk traders and other dealers, traders or brokers

To be considered for this role you will: 

• A relevant degree – e.g. Finance, Commerce/Business, Actuarial etc
• Working experience with Excel - knowledge of Python, VBA and SQL will be highly regarded
• Thorough knowledge of equity and equity derivatives
• Very high attention to detail, Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• These roles are permanent and unfortunately, there is no ability to sponsor candidates. Open to PR & Citizens only
• ** This role is not a pathway to becoming a trader, trading recruitment is typically done through grad and internship programs ** 

If you are interested in applying for this role, please hit 'apply' or reach out to *****@fitzgeraldjenkins.com