Bernstein - Institutional Equity Financials Cash Trader - Corporate & Investment banking - New York, New York, United States

Societe Generale

$120K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of institutional equity trading experience with sector familiarity
  • Ability to manage and execute client order flow in fast-moving markets
  • Strong understanding of equity market structure and liquidity dynamics
  • Self-starter with initiative and independent operation skills
  • Passionate about the stock market and research-driven analysis
  • Effective communication skills with a client-facing presence
  • Team-oriented mindset committed to shared desk goals

Responsibilities

  • Execute cash equity trades for institutional clients in the Financials sector
  • Provide market insights and execution strategies for trades
  • Collaborate with sales, trading, and research teams for effective client coverage
  • Maintain relationships with clients, exchanges, and liquidity partners
  • Monitor market developments and trading catalysts
  • Adhere to compliance and regulatory standards
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Institutional Equity Cash Trader to join our trading team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing Financials sector-focused equity orders for our institutional client base while contributing to the firm's research-driven culture and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Execute cash equity trades across designated sectors on behalf of institutional clients
• Provide timely market insights, execution strategies, and trade support
• Collaborate with sales, trading, and research teams to ensure seamless client coverage
• Maintain strong external relationships with clients, exchanges, and liquidity partners
• Monitor market developments, sector news, and trading catalysts
• Adhere to internal compliance, risk management, and regulatory standards
Profile required
We are looking for a research-driven, execution-focused trader who thrives in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality client service under pressure.

Basic Qualifications
5+ years of institutional equity trading experience with sector familiarity
• Demonstrated ability to manage and execute client order flow in fast-moving markets
• Strong understanding of equity market structure, trading mechanics, and liquidity dynamics
Self-starter with the ability to operate independently and take initiative
Passionate about the stock market and market-driven research
• Effective communication skills with a professional, client-facing presence
Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to shared desk goals

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience trading financials

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