Bank and Savings Securities Trader

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R125,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R1,500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Bank and Savings Securities Trader to manage securities transactions and provide investment advice. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of the financial markets and a track record of optimizing client portfolios.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive market analysis to guide trading decisions.
  • Execute timely trades using various trading platforms.
  • Develop client relationships and provide personalized investment strategies.
  • Maintain detailed records of all transactions and investments.
  • Monitor and report on trading performance and portfolio status.
  • Collaborate with analysts to refine trading strategies.
  • Ensure adherence to financial regulations and policies.
  • Identify risks and propose solutions to mitigate them.
  • Participate in training sessions to stay updated on market trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field
  • CFA or similar certification is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience working with institutional clients
Technical Skills
  • Portfolio Management
  • Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
  • CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Equity Derivatives Knowledge: Familiarity with equity derivatives can enhance trading strategies.
  • Financial Modelling Skills: Ability to develop financial models for forecasting and projections.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary structure with potential bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plans with matching contributions
  • Support for ongoing professional development

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We support our employees with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of balancing work and personal life, providing flexible options.
Status: Closed