About this eTrader role at iSAM
iSAM is an innovative, financial technology firm specialising in quantitative trading, comprised of iSAM Funds and iSAM Securities.
iSAM Securities regulated by the FCA, SFC, and CIMA registered, is a leading algorithmic trading firm and trusted electronic market maker, providing liquidity, technology and prime services to institutional clients and trading venues globally. The firm offers full-service prime brokerage and execution via its cutting-edge proprietary technology, as well as market leading analytics, cleared through the group’s bank Prime Brokers.
iSAM Funds is an alternative asset manager specialising in systematic investing. Each strategy is unique, provides a specialist quantitative approach and is designed to deliver highly diversifying absolute returns for institutional portfolios.
As part of the trading team at iSAM Securities you will be responsible for risk monitoring, client optimization and interaction to maximise our relationships. Trading are responsible for our full suite of products across our leveraged, principal and Parallax services and we cover markets across FX and CFDs.
Responsibilities:
- Diligent risk monitoring across our internal estate to best protect the firm.
- Collaboration with Sales teams to facilitate new client onboardings and support the ongoing management of existing client relationships.
- Engage with liquidity providers and remaining up to date with market developments.
- Work in partnership with Risk, Quant and Development teams to drive the business forwards.
- Idea generation to optimize hedging, client pricing.
- Active client engagement to ensure we maintain our highest standards of service and our relevance.
- Complete required regulatory and compliance training, whilst upholding and promoting the values of the firm both internally and externally
Qualifications:
- Degree educated in a relevant field
- Strong analytical skills
- 2+ Years experience in an eTrading/Sales role.
- Coding experience/desire to learn across Python, KDB, SQL.
- Personable, commercially minded individual with a natural ability to engage and influence
- Strategic and creative problem solver
- Resilient, ambitious and proactive approach to working with teams across the business.
