Role Overview This is an
entry level role
and will provide the successful application with on-the-job training and vast exposure to the fast-paced financial markets. As a Desk Assistant you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the desk, providing administrative, operational, and client support to brokers as they facilitate trading activity in Euro-Sterling financial instruments such as deposits, bonds, FX, and interest rate derivatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in financial services, gaining valuable exposure to the fast-paced world of broking and the Euro-Sterling market. Whilst this role will initially cover desk administration duties, there is scope to progress to a Trainee Broker role, subject to passing exams, demonstrating consistent performance and building your career in the broking industry. Role Responsibilities Promote TP ICAP group. Ensure timely input of trades into trading systems. Resolve any trade queries received internally and externally, and ensure any trade discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner. Identify trade opportunities and calculate strategies. Keep trade records up to date. Update real-time electronic whiteboards with market data. Provide input on various projects for brokers and traders. Provide trade details to brokers and traders on a daily basis. Monitor markets, keep up to date with financial news and geo-political events that impact the financial markets. Experience / Competences Essential Recent A-Levels or equivalent qualifications required. Demonstrated understanding of how a sterling product is brokered / traded outside of the UK. Proven interest in the financial markets and the economy. High level of computer competence. Hard working and willingness to learn. Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment, can keep emotions under control in difficult situations. Works ethically and shows respect for both professional and company values. Desired Handles situations and problems effectively using own initiative. Build relationships and networks with both internally and externally wherever possible. Demonstrates ability to work effectively with others. Seeks opportunities for improvements. Demonstrates high levels of energy in seeking out and achieving new goals. Band & Level Support / 3 Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
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