2-3 years of relevant experience in financial markets preferred.
Strong math and analytical skills with confidence in market applications.
Proficient communication abilities for client relationship management.
Ability to perform reliably under pressure and proactively resolve issues.
Team-oriented approach, effectively contributing to collective projects and goals.
Responsibilities
Support trade execution and client order management with increasing autonomy.
Ensure timely and accurate trade recordkeeping and compliance adherence.
Efficiently resolve discrepancies and client queries to maintain professionalism.
Monitor market developments to identify trade opportunities and provide insights.
Deliver live quotes to brokers and traders, enhancing product knowledge over time.
Develop direct client relationships through proactive communication and follow-ups.
Assist in onboarding new clients and support expansion of existing accounts.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and learning.
Collaborative work environment encouraging team contributions.
Exposure to diverse financial instruments and market dynamics.
Engagement with institutional clients, enhancing client-facing skills.
Full Job Description
Role Overview
This Junior Broker role sits on the U.S. Inflation desk, supporting the execution and broking of inflation-linked products within the Rates business. The desk focuses on instruments such as U.S. TIPS, inflation swaps, and breakeven trades, working closely with institutional clients to provide liquidity, pricing, and market insight.
Role Responsibilities
Actively support brokers in executing trades and managing client orders, with growing autonomy and judgment.
Maintain accurate trade records and ensure timely input into trading systems, adhering to compliance standards.
Resolve trade discrepancies and client queries efficiently, demonstrating ownership and professionalism.
Monitor market developments and news to identify trade opportunities and contribute strategic insights to the desk.
Deliver live quotes and trade details to brokers and traders, with increasing confidence in pricing and product knowledge.
Begin developing direct client relationships through calls, meetings, and consistent follow-ups to understand their trading needs.
Assist in onboarding new clients and contribute to expanding business with existing accounts in coordination with the Client On-Boarding team.
Reconcile broker commissions and maintain the commission allocation report with attention to detail.
Stay current on traded products, new instruments, and evolving market procedures to support informed broking.
Represent TP ICAP professionally in all client and internal interactions, contributing to the firm's reputation and commercial success.
Experience / Competences
Essential
Strong proficiency in mathematics and analytical thinking, with growing confidence in applying market knowledge.
Demonstrated interest in financial markets and trading, with a proactive approach to learning and development.
Professional communication skills and ability to build and maintain client relationships.
Reliable under pressure, with initiative in resolving trade-related issues and supporting trade execution.
Team-oriented, collaborative, and able to contribute meaningfully to desk-wide projects.
High level of integrity, diligence, and alignment with TP ICAP's values and conduct standards.
Desired
2-3 years of professional work experience, ideally within the financial markets.
Working knowledge of financial markets, trading instruments, and economic trends.
Commercial awareness and ability to identify potential trade opportunities.
Confidence in client-facing interactions and a growing ability to understand client needs.
Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and contributing to business development.
