FX Trader – Junior Analyst

As a Junior Analyst in CEM Trading, you will help senior traders on the Risk Management of the main positions the desk holds as well as Market Making Brazil FX products and may support all aspects of the trading desk: pre-trade analysis, research, inbound and outbound trade processing

Job Responsibilities

• Support traders in day-to-day activities, including trade execution and monitoring.
• Automate manual processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Interact with international and local sales teams to provide comprehensive client coverage.
• Collaborate with Middle/Back-Office teams to ensure accurate trade matching and settlement.
• Assist senior traders in managing risk, liquidity, and exposure.
• Take lead on a number of daily processes as well as ad hoc requests, in effort to equip the trading desk with pertinent market data while enhancing your own understanding of the market

Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills, with proficiency in Python, Excel, and VBA.
• Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with an entrepreneurial drive.
• Ability to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced, and open environment.
• Superior time management and multitasking skills to handle live transactions and daily tasks.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Familiarity with Bloomberg and financial trading platforms.
• 0-1 year of professional experience in a similar role.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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About The Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.