Ballinger & Co. is an independent provider of foreign exchange risk management and trading services to financial institutions and corporate clients with large and complex FX requirements. We are a fast growing, well funded business run by a a team of FX specialists who previously built and sold the UK's largest FX broker. Having launched the business in 2020 and have exceeded all of our goals to date, we now seek to expand our team further with the recruitment of an FX Markets Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for any candidate looking to start their career in financial services, or for a professional looking for their big break into a role with unlimited potential.
Responsibilities
Write daily market report & commentary in terms of G10-Asia-EM FX pairs, Money Markets, Equities, Treasury Bonds, Major Indices, commodities & Central Banks activity
Collect information and construct charts regarding FX trading activities, news which is related to Local FX, Gold & Global Financial Markets
Act as the company\'s media spokesman externally in relation to FX Markets
Communicate with high value clients to support their decision
Conduct seminars & forums to provide FX knowledge to the clients
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field
Excellent personality, self-motivated and proactive
Well organised, team-work oriented and work well with under pressure are required
Prior experience in Technical & Fundamental Analysis would be an advantage
Required Skills
Good systematic thinking with proper knowledge in global economic analysis and forecasting
High mathematical, communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Fluent in both written and spoken English
Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Able to use market research platform such as Bloomberg & Thomson Reuters
Requirements
This role would suit candidates who aspire to build a career in financial services. We are happy to consider candidates early in their career that exhibit the following qualities:
Attention to detail
Willingness to study towards professional qualifications
High standard of work, loyalty, work ethic and commitment
A passion for your work to contribute to the further growth of the business through your endeavours
Benefits
Private Healthcare Plan
Pension Plans
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Programme
Competitive salary (depending on experience). Excellent opportunity to progress in a fast growing company
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