Junior Financial Products Analyst

Our client is a leading Financial Investment company, we are seeking for their Nicosia office to recruit a Junior Financial Products Analyst

The ideal candidate needs to have a finance related education and either a CFA qualification or in the process of obtaining CFA.

Job Description

Ensuring that clients have access to up-to-date market and pricing information
Obtaining pricing from Liquidity providers
Monitoring the functioning of all trading systems and platforms
Monitoring spreads and their competitiveness on a daily basis
Monitoring and maintaining the costs related to the tradable instruments (swaps, commissions, spreads etc.) in line with the market standards
Performing competitive analysis on all products and highlighting potential improvements
Analyzing and preparing for new products
Keeping up to date with market information and monitoring trends in all instruments with emphasis on news announcements, earnings releases, and corporate actions
Updating and supporting colleagues from other departments as necessary

Required Skills & Experience

University / College graduate in Finance, Economics or equivalent
1 year experience in either a financial institution or brokerage firm
CFA qualification or studying towards CFA will be considered an advantage
Good knowledge of Financial Markets with emphasis on FX, Equities, and Futures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Excellent knowledge of MS Excel
Working knowledge of different trading platforms (MT4, MT5) are considered an advantage

Remuneration & Benefits