Description
Trading Operations Assistant 2025 Graduates (Maths / Statistics / Economics)
Minimum 2:1 Degree
Location: City of London, on site Monday to Friday.
Salary: Up to £33,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
Reference: J13051
Please note: This is a trading operations role (not financial trading). The position operates on a shift pattern, including early mornings, late evenings, and approximately 50% weekend work. Please apply only if you are fully comfortable with this schedule.
You must be eligible to work in the UK, the client cannot consider any visas.
A long-standing and highly regarded client of ours is seeking high-calibre 2025 graduate to join their Trading Operations team. Operating within the global sports trading sector, this is an excellent opportunity for numerate graduates to work with large, complex datasets in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment alongside highly skilled professionals.
This role is ideal for driven, detail-oriented graduates looking to develop strong analytical, operational, and technical skills within a dynamic organisation offering excellent training and career progression.
The Role
As part of the Operations team, you will be responsible for monitoring and supporting global trading activity via proprietary trading platforms operating 24/7. You will play a key role in ensuring accuracy, identifying anomalies, and supporting the smooth functioning of the trading lifecycle. Confidence to challenge errors, attention to detail, and a desire to learn are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and operating trading platforms on a 24/7 basis
Identifying inconsistencies, errors, and unusual activity
Developing insights into customer, counterparty, and market behaviour
Liaising with traders, counterparties, and trading venues as required
Troubleshooting issues throughout the trade lifecycle
Working closely with developers and traders to enhance platform functionality
Skills & Experience Required
BSc degree (2:1 or above), ideally in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics.
Strong numeracy skills, including an understanding of probabilities
High attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and applications
Comfortable working across multiple time zones and currencies
Confident making informed operational decisions
Strong organisational skills with a structured working style
Excellent interpersonal skills with a mature, professional attitude
SQL knowledge is advantageous but can be learned on the job
Additional Requirements
Willingness to work flexible hours, including regular weekend shifts (approximately 50% of working time)
City of London, on site Monday to Friday
Comfortable swapping weekdays for weekend work
A proactive, self-starting attitude with the initiative to contribute to both existing and new projects
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