at Fidelity Information Services in Geneva, Illinois, United States
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Type : Full time
Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Travel Percentage : 0%
Job Description
As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way. Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we'd like to ask you: Are you FIS?
What you will be doing
The Trading Desk handles equity order flow from institutional clients utilizing the latest technology to meet client needs. This position works directly on the trading desk, supporting current clients with responsibility for sales, trading and account management.
The candidate will be responsible for receiving and executing equity orders. They may receive orders via the phone, email or a dedicated FIX session. The candidate must stay up to date on current market trends and moves to communicate intelligently and professionally with clients. The candidate will be responsible for determining which algorithmic strategy best fits the clients trading style and needs. The candidate will analyze the client's executions and provide regular reports and feedback on the performance of the Algo strategies, this may include fundamental and/or technical analysis.
Handle trading activity from assigned client base
Support full client base as needed
Directly and indirectly participate in Sales efforts
Manage client relationships with an eye towards maintaining and growing revenue
Assist with Operational functions as needed
What you bring
Bachelor's degree in finance or related field, or equivalent experience.
3-4 years' experience in equity trading coverage
Series 7, 63 and 55 licenses preferred- (Series 7 is required)
Strong analytical skills with a good understanding of financial markets
Ability to understand complex market structures and electronic trading
Ability to perform in a dynamic trading environment
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Client-focused, self-motivated and detail oriented
What we offer you
At FIS, we hire the best. In return, you receive exceptional benefits including:
Opportunities to innovate in fintech
Tools for personal and professional growth
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Resources to invest in your community
Competitive salary and benefits
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Vaccination Requirements
Notice to all US applicants: All employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Individuals with a disability (including a medical condition) or sincerely held religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.
Privacy Statement
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the .
EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All... For full info follow application link.
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
For positions located in the US, the conditions below apply.
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test and background check (including criminal record check)
ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
