Electronic Sales Trader
About our Company
Peel Hunt are a leading UK investment bank focused on mid-cap and growth companies that puts long-term success above short-term gain, helping good companies succeed and delivering outstanding results. We have three business areas, but we act as one Peel Hunt. Our integrated approach combines expert research and distribution, a range of investment banking services, and an execution services hub that provides liquidity to the UK capital markets.
The Role
The desk completes trades orders and advises institutional clients on a best execution basis. Clients are global, all with differing needs within the execution process.
The desk consists of Sales Trading and Agency personnel.
Role responsibilities
Responsibilities and tasks include, but are not limited to:
- Have an understanding of the regulatory environment, and values and abilities consistent with the FCA conduct rules
- Equity order management
- Marketing PH’s execution capabilities to clients’ dealing desks
- Maintaining awareness of, and managing all, regulatory risk relevant to the business area through adhering to prescribed processes, procedures and mitigating controls
- Receive orders from client dealing desks
- Input orders into firm systems
- Actively manage order executions
- Report on order executions and prices to clients
- Report on market activity and volumes to clients
- Create reports relating to all electronic volumes and venues
- Organise/attend dealer events or entertainment
- Aware of local market trading restrictions (e.g. short selling)
- Adhere to Compliance Manual
Job Requirements
- Use of the firm’s order capture and trading systems
- Maintain knowledge of the markets and products of the desk
- Continued development of evolving electronic landscape
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of financial markets
- Locations
- London
Electronic Sales Trader
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