Job Title : Junior Sales Trader
Department : Institutional Equities
Location : Mumbai
Job Summary
We are seeking an initiative-taking and meticulous Junior Sales Trader to join our High Touch Cash Sales Trading Desk. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of institutional equity markets and a keen interest in trading workflows. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a dynamic environment, supporting senior traders and directly engaging with institutional clients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Help senior sales manage client relationships, respond to inquiries, and provide trade updates.
- Communicate market color, execution insights, and new product offerings to clients.
- Monitor orders and performance for institutional clients across various exchanges.
- Optimising execution strategies
- Generate and analyze execution reports, transaction cost analysis (TCA), and other performance metrics using Excel.
- Develop a solid understanding of the firm's proprietary and third-party execution systems, including OMS / EMS platforms.
- Contribute to internal discussions on market trends and client needs.
- Collaborate with operations, technology, and compliance teams to ensure smooth trade processing.
Qualifications :
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in Institutional Equities, preferably within a dealing, sales trading role.Moderate level proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, basic formulas for data analysis and reporting).Basic understanding of execution systems (OMS / EMS) and their workflows.Familiarity with common execution algorithms and their purpose.Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information clearly.Initiative-taking, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a demanding environment.High degree of accuracy and diligence.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.NISM certification