Trader/Analyst - Cape Town - The Recruitment Council

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    Job Title: Trader/Analyst

    An exciting opportunity has become available for a detail-oriented and highly skilled professional to join a dynamic investment team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling large volumes of trades and providing essential trade and performance analysis across various asset classes.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Executing Trades: Responsible for executing trades in equities, bonds, funds, and currencies, following instructions from Portfolio Managers.
    • Timely Trade Execution: Ensures that trades are executed accurately and efficiently with various custodians and banks, both locally and globally.
    • Post-Trade Monitoring: Monitors post-trade positions, verifying that trades have been executed as instructed and that client positions are aligned with expectations.
    • Model Portfolio Management: Regularly reviews and updates model portfolios, ensuring client portfolios are in line with their respective models.
    • Ad-hoc Analysis: Assists with performance analysis and fund analysis, supporting decision-making processes and ensuring portfolios are optimized.

    Skills & Qualifications:

    • Excel Expertise: Proficient in Microsoft Excel for performing trade calculations and analyses efficiently.
    • Attention to Detail: Requires a high level of accuracy when dealing with large quantities of trades and data.
    • Asset Class Knowledge: Strong understanding and experience with equities, bonds, funds, and currency trading.
    • Pressure Management: Ability to perform well under pressure, handling multiple tasks and tight deadlines.

    Desired Qualifications:

    • A proactive, self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
    • A strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills.

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing investment team if you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of trading and investment analysis.



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