The Entry Level Trading Associate will manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, assisting with trading execution and analysis while collaborating with traders and analysts.
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Requirements for the role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Previous internship or work experience in trading, asset management, or capital markets.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, trading concepts, and investment products.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial modeling and data analysis.
- Solid quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to work with large datasets under time-sensitive conditions.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with traders, analysts, and clients.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in handling trade execution, reporting, and reconciliations.
- Ability to work well under pressure and make decisions in real-time market conditions.
Top Skills
Excel
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