Junior Trader Job at Chicago Financial Search, Inc., Chicago, IL

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  • Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Junior Trader

Chicago – Onsite

About The Role:

As a motivated, detail-focused team member in Trading Operations, you'll assist senior traders with trade execution and daily management, leveraging strong market knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist senior traders in executing trades across equities, fixed income, and derivatives
  • Monitor trades for accuracy and resolve discrepancies
  • Conduct market and economic research to support trading decisions
  • Collaborate on risk management and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Provide administrative trade support and maintain records
  • Manage and maintain trading systems like OMS and EMS
  • Continuously update skills through market research and training
  • Willingness to work night shifts

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or related; certifications a plus
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, trading, and investment strategies
  • Proficient with trading, order, and execution management systems
  • Excellent analytical skills for complex data and trading decisions
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Thrives under pressure and meets tight deadlines
  • Skilled in documentation using tools like MS Visio
  • Independent, able to interpret needs and deliver organized, reliable solutions
  • Educational requirement: Bachelor's degree or higher

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Job Tags

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