Trading Assistant

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Give A Grad A Go Full time

Plenty of opportunity for progression and development
- A fantastic salary of between £35,000-£40,000 DOE
- Discretionary bonus/incentive scheme

**Company profile - Hedge Fund**
Founded in 2013, this exciting client is a boutique Hedge Fund based in London. As an investment firm, they are hugely successful with 500 million in asset under management.

With backgrounds working for some of the largest banks in the world, their tight-knit team have years of experience under their belts - and as they continue to grow, they are now looking to find an Operations Analyst to join their team and learn from their expertise.

**Job description - Trading Assistant**
In this Operations Analyst role, you will be working closely with traders and senior management gaining exposure to all areas of the investment management business - including client relationship management, portfolio administration, distribution and legal and compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in investor/client management, and kick-start your career in a fast-paced, dynamic and challenging environment where the potential for rapid professional growth is immense.

To excel in this role you’ll need to be able to hit the ground running, as you’ll be expected to work on an array of different projects and quickly learn about the ins and outs of the hedge fund.

**Key responsibilities - Trading Assistant**:

- In this Operations Analyst role, your responsibilities will include:_
- To own and control all aspects of hedge fund operations, confirmations, affirmations, reconciliations, and settlements functions
- To review all trade bookings and to ensure all allocations are booked correctly and communicated with brokers. In all cases, to lead the allocation splits and broker communication process
- Preparation of timely and accurate daily risk reports including P&L, VaR and risk exposure
- Updating and maintaining trade analysis tools (including operating the in-house trade and price curves database using MySQL and Python scripting for data manipulation)
- Development and maintenance of the firm’s in-house Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) system
- To assist with compliance matters where necessary
- Ensure all trading queries have been resolved
- To communicate end-of-day exposures & P&L estimates to the firm
- Preparation of periodic reports and investment commentary to clients and senior management

**Key requirements - Trading Assistant**
- A minimum of a 2:1 from University
- 1 - 2 years relevant or related industry experience
- An understanding of commodity markets and/or derivatives an advantage
- Technical skills required: database manipulation (must have strong Python scripting skills, proficient in MySQL, proficient in Microsoft Excel, Excel-VBA experience advantageous
- Must be self-motivated, organised with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise

**Benefits of the job - Trading Assistant**
- A fantastic salary of between £35,000-£40,000 DOE
- Discretionary bonus/incentive scheme
- Fantastic offices in Victoria
- Plenty of opportunity for progression and development
- The chance to work alongside industry experts and learn from the very best in the business
- You will be in a small team working directly with C-level managers of one of Europe's most efficient hedge funds
- Give A Grad a Go is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless _of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, disability _or other. We are continually finding ways to improve the way we work, read our _Diversity and Inclusion promise_ for more information about this._

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