Trainee Broker - TP Gilt IDB

Location: Greater London

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The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,200 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
** About TP (Tullet Prebon)
** A world-leading intermediary in the wholesale financial and energy markets, Tullett Prebon seeks to maximise value for its clients' trading activities across voice, hybrid and pure electronic channels.

We offer broking services for a wide range of asset classes, including Equities, Credit, FX, Rates and Insurance Derivatives.

Across all asset classes, Tullett Prebon offers e-solutions to give clients the choice to enter prices and execute trades electronically and directly via one of our hybrid electronic trading systems, or to engage with brokers to help identify and negotiate trades.
** Role Overview
** This is an entry level role working on the TP Gilt IDB desk in London. We will provide the successful applicant with on-the-job training and vast exposure to the fast-paced financial markets. We are ideally looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual that can work autonomously and collaboratively in a small team and can think on their feet. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of highly experienced team and would be perfect for somebody looking to start their career in Financial Services.

You do not require a degree for this opportunity but proven academia in mathematics is a pre-requisite either at GCSE’s and / or A-Level’s or equivalent qualification(s) are required. Applicable work experience can be considered for those who do not hold a university/college degree.
** Role Responsibilities
*** Promote TP ICAP Group.
* Provide complete support to the brokers for the smooth running of the desk.
* Ensure timely input of trades into trading systems.
* Resolve any trade queries received internally and externally, and ensure any trade discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
* Identify trade opportunities and calculate strategies.
* Keep trade records up to date.
* Update real-time manual / electronic whiteboards with market data.
* Provide input on various projects for brokers and traders.
* Provide trade details to brokers and traders on a daily basis.
* Give live quotes to traders through the messaging systems.
* Monitor markets and follow financial news and developments.
* Understand the underlying products being traded and keep up to date with knowledge of new products/procedures.
* Liaise with clients, (via telephone, messaging and face to face) to understand the business objectives of your clients as to provide a reliable and efficient broking service.
* Provide cover to clients, when team members are unavailable.
** Experience / Competences
** Essential* Proficient mathematics qualifications, either at GCSE and/ or A-Levels level is required as a minimum.
* Demonstrated interest in the financial markets and the economy.
* High level of computer competence.
* Hard working and willingness to learn.
* Resilient - ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment, can keep emotions under control in difficult situations.
* Build relationships and networks with both internally and externally wherever possible.
* Self-development – naturally inquisitive to learn and develop and grow.  Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using…