Work Experience: 5 years Supervisory | Experience: 0-2 years | Role Experience: 3-5 years | Reports To: Funds Investment Manager
Mission/ Core purpose of the Job: (Short description)
As a Trader at our esteemed Asset Management Firm, you will play a crucial role in executing and managing
trades within financial markets. You will work closely with portfolio managers, analysts, and other team members
to implement investment strategies effectively. This role demands a strong understanding of financial markets,
excellent analytical skills, and the ability to make informed decisions in dynamic environments.
Role/ Task Complexity
1. Trade Execution:
- Execute trades based on the investment strategies outlined by portfolio managers.
- Monitor market conditions and execute trades in a timely and efficient manner.
- Utilize trading platforms and systems to execute orders accurately.
2. Risk Management:
- Assess and manage risk associated with trading activities.
- Implement risk mitigation strategies to protect the firm’s assets.
- Monitor portfolio exposures and compliance with risk limits.
3. Market Analysis:
- Stay informed about market trends, economic indicators, and global events affecting financial markets.
- Conduct research and analysis to identify potential investment opportunities.
4. Collaboration:
- Work closely with portfolio managers, research analysts, and other team members to understand
investment strategies and goals. - Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders regarding trade execution and market conditions.
5. Technology Utilization:
- Utilize trading and analytical tools to enhance decision-making processes.
- Stay current with advancements in trading technology and recommend improvements to optimize
efficiency.
6. Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Work closely with compliance officers to address any regulatory concerns.
7. Performance Monitoring:
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of executed trades.
- Provide performance reports and analysis to portfolio managers and other stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Trader in a financial institution or asset management firm.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and trading strategies.
- Proficiency in utilizing trading platforms and analytical tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements.
How to Apply
Interested and Qualified candidates should send there CVs to hr@theoakholdings.ng