Develop your career in institutional financial markets with an opportunity to work across specialist trading and brokerage activities within an established London financial services business.Company OverviewThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an independent financial services firm specialising in institutional trading, brokerage and financial advisory services.The business operates within specialist financial markets, including fixed income, credit securities, structured products and illiquid assets. Working with institutional and professional investors, the firm focuses on identifying trading opportunities, providing market insight and supporting clients with complex financial transactions.With an established presence in London and international market exposure, the business is looking to strengthen its trading and brokerage capabilities by appointing experienced financial markets professionals.Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Broker / Trader to join a specialist financial services firm based in Central London.Location: Central LondonWorking arrangement: Full-time, office-based, five days per weekSalary: £65,000 to £90,000 per annum, depending on experienceExperience: Approximately 4 to 5 yearsEmployment type: Permanent, full-timeAs a Broker / Trader, you will use your knowledge of financial markets to identify trading opportunities, build relationships with institutional counterparties and support the execution of financial transactions.This opportunity is particularly suited to professionals currently working within UK investment banks, institutional brokerage firms or specialist trading businesses.The ideal Broker / Trader will have a strong understanding of financial instruments, commercial awareness and the confidence to develop relationships within institutional financial markets.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying and evaluating trading opportunities across institutional financial marketsBuilding and maintaining relationships with institutional investors, banks, brokers and market counterpartiesSupporting the execution of transactions in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirementsMonitoring market developments, pricing movements and liquidity conditionsProviding clients and internal stakeholders with relevant market information and trading insightsIdentifying potential buyers and sellers of financial instrumentsNegotiating transaction terms and supporting efficient trade executionDeveloping new business relationships and expanding existing market connectionsWorking closely with experienced brokers, traders and financial market professionalsMaintaining accurate records of trading activity and client communicationsIdentifying opportunities within specialist financial instruments and less-liquid marketsContributing to the continued development of the firm's trading and brokerage activitiesHere are the skills you'll need:Approximately 4 to 5 years' experience as a Broker, Trader or Sales Trader within financial marketsPrevious experience working within a UK investment bank, brokerage firm or institutional trading businessStrong understanding of financial markets, trading processes and financial instrumentsExperience within fixed income, credit, equities, derivatives or other institutional asset classesKnowledge of distressed debt, structured products or illiquid securities would be particularly advantageousExperience building relationships with institutional clients, brokers or trading counterpartiesStrong commercial awareness and the ability to identify market opportunitiesConfident communication and negotiation skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work effectively within a fast-paced trading environmentStrong attention to detail and understanding of financial market risksA proactive and commercially driven approachAbility to work full-time from the Central London officeWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:£65,000 to £90,000 basic salary per annum, depending on experienceOpportunity to work within specialist institutional financial marketsExposure to a range of financial instruments and trading strategiesWork alongside experienced financial markets professionalsDevelop relationships with institutional investors and international market counterpartiesGain exposure to specialist and less-liquid financial marketsOpportunity to develop your commercial expertise and market knowledgeJoin an established independent financial services businessPotential for long-term career development within institutional brokerage and tradingPursuing a Career in Institutional Financial MarketsA career as a Broker / Trader offers the opportunity to develop specialist expertise within the financial services sector, combining market analysis, commercial decision-making and institutional relationship management.As global financial markets continue to evolve, experienced brokers and traders play an important role in facilitating transactions, identifying liquidity and connecting institutional investors with market opportunities.For an experienced Broker / Trader looking to develop their career beyond traditional banking or brokerage environments, this position provides an opportunity to broaden market exposure, strengthen professional relationships and build a long-term career within specialist financial services.....Read more...
Cornerstone Project Source Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a leading property maintenance specialist for a Temporary Multi-Trader (Plastering, Painting & Carpentry) in Crawley, West SussexStart Date: Immediate Rate: £27.00 per hour Hours: 07:30–16:30 (8 hours paid, 1 hour unpaid lunch) Duration: A few months Location: Crawley, West SussexDuties - Internal plastering is the primary task, forming the main body of work on site - Painting and decorating across void/empty properties - Carpentry tasks as required - Working across one to two properties per day as directed - Maintaining a high standard of finish throughout all tradesRequirements - NVQ Level 2 in Plastering (required) - Proven experience across plastering, painting and carpentry - Blue CSCS Card (preferred) - Asbestos Awareness certificate (preferred) - Manual Handling certificate (preferred) - Working from Heights certificate (preferred) - Abrasive Wheels Certificate (preferred) - Ability to work independently across multiple propertiesWorking Pattern Monday to Friday, 07:30–16:30If you are interested, please contact Dhiral on WhatsApp 03333072384.....Read more...
There is something uniquely compelling about joining an investment team where your ideas can directly influence performance from day one, and this Junior Portfolio Manager role offers exactly that. This opportunity is with a specialist London based investment firm focused on a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The team is known for delivering strong net returns since 2015, particularly during periods of market stress, and has built a reputation for disciplined research, innovative tools, and a best in class “quantamental” approach that blends proprietary technology with deep fundamental insight. In this Junior Portfolio Manager position, you will play a central role across the full investment lifecycle, from generating tradeable ideas to supporting portfolio construction and applying risk management techniques. This is a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your work will be visible and meaningful as the team expands its product range and prepares for the launch of a Cayman fund. Salary: £50,000 to £100,000 depending on experience Here's what you'll be doing:Working as a Junior Portfolio Manager on a diversified global long/short equity portfolio across multiple regions.Contributing to bottom up stock research, screening, and tradeable idea generation.Supporting portfolio construction through position sizing, entry and exit planning, and maintaining balance across 20 to 40 liquid positions.Executing trades efficiently across global markets while ensuring best practice and operational accuracy.Applying structured risk management using exposure limits, stop losses, and asymmetric risk reward principles.Using proprietary analytical systems for screening, monitoring and ongoing assessment of positions and portfolio level risk.Collaborating with senior investors to refine investment theses and respond quickly to new information or macroeconomic developments.Supporting the launch and ongoing management of the new Cayman fund, contributing to both investment and operational processes.Here are the skills you'll need:2 to 3 years of experience as a long/short equity portfolio manager, or 2 to 10 years as an equity analyst or trader with measurable results.Experience as a proprietary trader or running a personal account strategy with verifiable performance will also be considered.Strong analytical ability and a detailed understanding of global equity markets, sector dynamics and macro themes.Ability to build portfolios that balance attractive returns with disciplined drawdown control.Comfortable executing trades and open to obtaining additional regulatory qualifications if required.Ideally experienced in short selling and managing both long and short books.A flexible investment mindset that draws on multiple styles, including value, momentum, fundamental and technical frameworks.Confident decision making combined with rigorous risk discipline and the ability to adapt quickly when market conditions change.A motivated, curious and hands on approach, with a commitment to becoming best in class in at least one area of investment expertise.Work permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Be part of a high performing investment team with a strong long term track record.Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions as a Junior Portfolio Manager directly influence portfolio performance.Competitive compensation structure with performance related incentives.Direct exposure to experienced investors, leading allocators and the opportunity to build a visible personal track record.Take part in the development and future scaling of a Cayman fund and further product launches.Building a career as a Junior Portfolio Manager in long/short equities provides a rare combination of analytical challenge, market impact and long term progression. It offers the chance to develop a robust investment process, refine risk management capability and ultimately build a track record that can open doors across hedge funds, asset managers and family offices.....Read more...
