Junior Trade Support Analyst with Boutique Hedge Fund
Junior Trade Support Analyst with Boutique Hedge Fund
Job description
Our client is a $1 billion Hedge Fund with a very strong 20+ track record, never having a down year during this time. You’ll be joining a fairly lean team of 20 people, with 3 others in the trade support function of the business. As such, there is a lot of good exposure to be gained working in this role as you will interact with all teams on a daily basis. They place a strong emphasis on technology and automating a lot of the processes, so certainly a good opportunity to learn and develop new skills in VBA/Python.
This is a relatively urgent hire for the team so would suit a candidate who is immediately available or maximum of one month’s notice.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Trade lifecycle management including Corporate Action processing
- Assist with trade booking and affirmation
- Reconciliation of positions/trades/cash to the Prime Broker
- First point of contact for all trade related queries from all stakeholders including Traders, Executing Brokers, Prime Brokers and Fund Administrators
- Calculate and analyse the firm’s daily P&L
- Static data
- Ad-hoc projects as required
The ideal candidate will have:
- Fluency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
- Degree educated in a subject such as Finance, Economics, Maths etc.
- Coding experience desired but not a prerequisite
- Ambition, energy, passion and interest in the industry
- Strong motivation to achieve
- Desire for continuous improvement in themselves and the role they will be performing
- Inquisitive attitude to continuously increase their knowledge
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to learn tasks quickly and process information fast and under pressure
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Other
- Location
- London
- Working hours per week
- 4 - 40
- Type of Contract
- Full Time Jobs
- Profession type
- Training
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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