Description:
Our client attracts the very best & brightest talent. They are passionate about making a difference, specifically within the investment sector. They encourage innovation and because they are an award-winning Boutique Asset Manager, there is no space for thinking in-the-box. This organisation is hiring a Financial Trader with exceptional analytical skills and an interest in coding, tech, high finance and financial models.
Educational Requirements:
BSc/BCom Degree in IT/Statistics/Accounting/Maths/Actuarial Science or Financial Markets-orientated Degree. Honours or Masters post-graduate qualification advantageous. Exposure to coding: Go/Python and/or SQL advantageous. Alternatively must demonstrate an aptitude for and interest in coding. Advanced Excel.Experience Required:
Experience in coding is advantageous alternatively a demonstrable interest and aptitude for coding. Preferable: exposure to working with Go, Python, SQL or other code. +5 years experience in a similar role.Personal Attributes and Skills:
Be meticulous and pay high attention to detail. Demonstrate an aptitude for and interest in coding. Be accurate. Be diligent. Highly numerate. Be flexible and adaptable. Have a mature personality. Have good organizational and administrative skills. Have good communication skills. Be able to work to deadlines. Be able to handle competing pressures to ensure that executions are both timeous as well as within statutory and regulatory guidelines. Be prepared to trade in a global market in terms of shifts with team, in order to facilitate trades in Asia and US time zones.ATTACH MATRIC CERTIFICATE & FULL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying.
Additional Info:
5 to 15 years
Salary: RNegotiable
Job Reference #: 3620758933