Numerate Graduate - Trading Operations Support Executive - Financial Services Maths or Economics

Full-Time 26400 - 39600 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

A graduate opportunity suitable for mathematical/economics graduates in Central London. Salary up to £33,000 dependent on skills & experience.

Willingness to work flexible hours is required. This role involves weekend rotation work, and candidates must be comfortable swapping work days during the week for weekends at least 50% of the time, including early mornings and late evenings.

A long-standing client is looking for three new graduates to join their organisation in the field of global sports trading. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with large amounts of data in an inspiring environment.

As part of the operations team, responsibilities include:

Monitoring and operating trading platforms which run 24/7
Spotting inconsistencies, errors, and unusual behaviour
Developing insights into customer, counterparty, and market behaviour
Liaising with traders, counterparties, and trading venues on an ad hoc basis
Helping troubleshoot issues that arise in the trade cycle
Collaborating with developers and traders to improve platform functionality

Skills required:

Education to BSc level, ideally in a mathematical or scientific subject
Good proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to quickly grasp new applications
Attention to detail
A high degree of numeracy, including probabilities
Aptitude for dealing with different time zones and currencies
Comfortable making informed trading decisions
Good organisational skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a mature, responsible attitude
Willingness to work flexible hours
Display initiative as a self-starter

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!