At a Glance
- Tasks: Support trading activities and develop tech-driven solutions for market execution.
- Company: Join a leading financial firm focused on innovation and client engagement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on collaboration and relationship building.
- Why this job: Dive into the dynamic world of trading and analytics while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial markets, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Role Overview
The Execution & Sales Broker will be a key member of the ICAP Relative Value (ICRV) Fixed Income execution team, supporting the desk's day‐to‐day trading activities and technology initiatives. The role combines market analysis, client‐focused trade execution, and the development and deployment of technology‐driven trading solutions that enhance the desk's offering and contribute to its long‐term strategic growth. Candidates should have prior experience in financial markets, especially Futures and Options, and a strong understanding of market structure and trading dynamics. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong communication, relationship management, and sales abilities are essential. This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of trading, analytics, and technology to drive execution excellence, client engagement, and innovation across the business.
Responsibilities
- Support building and integrating asset pricing tools and advanced software tools used by the desk.
- Conduct valuation & data analysis, producing daily market analytical reports.
- Ensure timely input of trades into trading systems.
- Resolve trade queries and discrepancies internally and externally in a timely manner.
- Identify trade opportunities and calculate strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely trade capture and records.
- Give live quotes to traders through the messaging systems.
- Monitor markets and follow financial news and developments.
- Liaise with clients, via telephone and face‐to‐face, to provide a reliable and efficient broking service.
- Fulfil additional / ad‐hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business.
Experience & Competences
- Essential
- Strong understanding of global financial markets, particularly fixed income or derivatives.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including modelling and data analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem‐solving capability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast‐paced, high‐pressure trading environment.
- Collaborative approach with the ability to build relationships across teams.
- Desired
- Proven experience in Front Office trade execution.
- Excellent & proven knowledge of Options.
- Experience in government bonds, equity markets, and/or interest‐rate based products.
- Solid understanding of statistics.
Location: UK – 135 Bishopsgate – London.
We wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background.
Execution & Sales Broker in London employer: 863 Parameta Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Limited
At ICAP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for advancement within the financial markets sector. With a focus on inclusivity and a supportive culture, we empower our team members to excel in their roles while contributing to the long-term success of our trading initiatives.
Contact Details:
863 Parameta Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Limited Recruitment Team
