eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Northwest

• Location

  Stamford, CT

• Compensation

  Highly competitive (base + lucrative bonus) + a comprehensive package of benefits and perks

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  22 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  578465

Come join a team of very talented and successful Execution Traders.  This position will be focusing on best execution, and will be responsible for heavy transaction cost analytics as well as for developing new and/or innovating current execution strategies.

• Do you have some experience executing trades and are looking for a non-discretionary trading position?
• Perhaps you are a high achiever who has worked on the trading desk as an Analyst and is looking to get into an Execution Trading position?
• Are you looking for the opportunity to gain exposure to numerous asset classes and markets or perhaps you already have multiple asset class experience?
• Are you looking for a challenging work environment with massive growth and learning opportunity; where you can voice your opinion and it will actualy be heard and considered?

This is an outstanding junior level opportunity for candidates with preferably 1 to maximum of 3 years "total" work experience, but may consider an exceptional candidate right out of school.

We are looking for those select candidates that have achieved a track record of academic excellence from a top tier school with exceptional leadership skills.

PLEASE NOTE:  Candidates with discretionary trading experience will NOT be considered. This is a non-discretionary role. 

Qualifications:

• Sorry, there is no sponsorship or Visa transfer available for this position.
• Minimum of a Bachelors degree from a top tier university.  Highly prefer cumulative GPA's above 3.5. SAT scores 1400 or above.
• Prior trade execution experience preferred; however, will look at candidates who have worked on/for the trading desk in other positions such as an Analyst position.  Candidates must be excited about a non-discretionary trade execution role.
• Exceptional problem solving skills; a "how do you make it more efficient" mentality, and exceptional attention to detail required.
• Driven, energetic, inquisitive.

Resume submission information:

Due to the high number of resumes and inquiries we receive, we are unable to respond to each inquiry or resume personally. However, all resumes are reviewed within 5 business days.  If your resume is found to meet the skills and qualifications we are seeking, we will contact you via email to schedule a phone interview and introduce you to this exciting position.  We are looking forward to hearing from you.