Equifindare partnering with a fast growing, FX Broker based in Canary Wharf, who are looking to hire a Permanent Operations Assistant.
Our client is looking for a 2023 OR 2024 A Level School/College Leaver who is definitely eager to learn about FX in a fast-paced, fresh, young environment. Our client will also be open to somebody who is a 2023-24 Numerical Graduate and is searching for a 'foot-in-the-door' opportunity within the Financial Services sector. Experience in the Financial Services sector is advantageous but not mandatory.
Situated in the biggest financial district of London, this FX focussed firm provides both opportunities and growth to further your career. After a run of record-breaking years, the organisation is now looking to grow by number of employees in 2023, making it a very exciting time to join the business.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The key responsibilities for the Permanent Operations Assistant working for this dynamic FX firm based in Canary Wharf will be:
- Liaise with the sales team and clients to resolve trade and settlement queries.
- Confirm and upload new beneficiary bank details.
- Set up multi-currency payments across a variety of providers.
- Action FX Swap draw-downs and rollovers when requested.
- Allocate incoming client funds in a timely manner.
- Log FX trades.
- Ensure transaction data is recorded correctly.
- Create reports for both internal and external use.
- Investigate any issues or queries and escalate where necessary.
- Assist in the testing and implementation of new systems and system updates.
Application Criteria:
- 2023 OR 2024 A Level School/College Leaver OR 2023-24 Numerical Graduate.
- Financial Services experience advantageous but not mandatory.
- Diligence and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Performance driven and results orientated with a hunger to problem solve.
- Confident and proactive in communicating with people at all levels and working as part of the team.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritise a busy work-load and to remain calm under pressure.
Compensation:
This Permanent Operations Assistant role based in Canary Wharf will be paid a competitive market based salary of between £24,000 - £32,000 PA.
- Discretionary quarterly bonus
- Subsidised gym membership
- Employer pension contribution
- 25-days annual leave