About this role
Key Responsibilities
1. Trade Execution Support
• Execute client orders accurately and efficiently under the guidance of senior dealers. • Monitor order flow and manage less complex trades, including program trades, VWAP orders, and Direct Market Access (DMA) transactions. • Assist in the preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of trade blotters and execution reports.
2. Market Monitoring
• Monitor real-time market movements, stock prices, and trading volumes to identify trading and execution opportunities. • Provide timely market updates and insights to senior traders, sales teams, and relevant stakeholders.
3. Client Order Management
• Ensure prompt and accurate communication with clients regarding order status, trade confirmations, and market developments. • Respond to client inquiries related to trade execution and escalate complex issues to senior dealers when required.
4. Compliance and Risk Management
• Ensure all trading activities comply with regulatory requirements, exchange rules, and internal policies. • Monitor trading activities against established risk parameters and promptly report any discrepancies or unusual trading patterns.
5. Operational Support
• Assist in trade reconciliation and collaborate with middle and back-office teams to resolve settlement-related issues. • Maintain accurate trading records, reports, and compliance documentation to support operational efficiency.
Key Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related discipline. • 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in institutional dealing, equity trading or capital markets. • Basic knowledge of equity markets, market microstructure, trading strategies, and financial instruments. • Familiarity with trading platforms and market information systems such as Bloomberg, Fidessa, or equivalent OMS/EMS platforms.