David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a young financial/FX company led by a management team with over 20 years of experience. Their mission is to simplify trading complexities and deliver excellence to clients across multiple continents and countries. Currently looking to hire a Junior eFX Dealer.
Position: Junior eFX Dealer
Location: Remote from anywhere in the world
Employment type: Service Agreement/Selfemployment (no Employment contract option available)
Remuneration: Fixed monthly payment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor and manage realtime trading activity across trading platforms and infrastructure.
- Execute risk management and hedging strategies in line with defined exposure and profitability thresholds.
- Assist in overseeing liquidity streams and optimizing pricing spreads.
- Monitor electronic trading sessions and escalate any connectivity or datarelated issues.
- Maintain accurate trade records reconcile transaction data and prepare endofday reports.
- Identify and escalate irregular trading patterns including potential latency or toxic flow issues.
- Support the ongoing improvement of pricing and logic through configuration tools or routing rules.
- Collaborate with technical teams on system configurations and message testing.
- Communicate with external partners on operational or tradingrelated matters when required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Native or fluent in English(C1 level) with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication.
- Ability to work on London and US market hours.
- Foundational knowledge of financial markets particularly in FX instruments (e.g. spot forwards swaps).
- Experience working with trading platforms such as MetaTrader or similar.
- Familiarity with models (e.g. ABook/BBook) and order flow dynamics.
- Understanding of liquidity provider setups and aggregation systems.
- Strong analytical skills; proficiency in tools like Excel (including Pivot Tables) with bonus points for knowledge of Python or SQL.
- High attention to detail and a strong ability to spot discrepancies in trading data or platform behavior.
- Clear and proactive communication skills especially when escalating issues or anomalies.
- Experience with trade routing and risk management tools (e.g. Centroid or equivalent).
- Basic understanding of FIX protocol and the ability to interpret message logs.
- Familiarity with administrative aspects of trading platforms (e.g. user management plugin configuration).
- Comfort with configuring plugins including liquidity routing and markup settings.
- Basic API interaction skills (e.g. Python scripting Postman or Excelintegrated APIs).
- Would be advantageous but not necessary to have ability to read log files and use commandline tools for diagnostics or automation.
OFFER:
- Competitive remuneration
- Working schedule: shift based 25/5 to cover London and US markets 08:0016:00 (GMT3 and 16:0000:00 (GMT3.
- Annual leave based on the candidates country of residency
- Private medical insurance
- The freedom and flexibility of fully remote work
- Collaborative and supportive team environment