Trainee Sales Trader - Mandarin & Cantonese Speaker
IG Group
- Melbourne, VIC
- Voluntary
- Full-time
- Champion the client and bring the client experience to the forefront
- Gain a strong understanding of various financial instruments such as stocks, options, futures, FX, cryptocurrencies, bonds and commodities
- Gain a strong understanding of financial markets, stock exchanges and macro-economic events
- Provide trading expertise on P&L and margin calculations, order types, charges, trade assistance & investigations
- Providing an execution-only phone dealing service (following relevant training)
- Answering queries and cross-selling of our products and platforms
- Run daily morning market calls resolving trade disputes participating in and running various local and international projects
- Providing clients with technical support with our front-end platforms and chart packages such as MT4, TradingView and ProRealTimeIn doing so you'll benefit from exposure to a vibrant, commercially driven environment, with development opportunities encompassing everything from client reactivation and retention, premium client service, trading services specialisms, managerial and dealing roles.Who we’re looking forYou’re curious about things like the client experience, the rapid developments in tech, and the complex world of fintech regulation. You’re also a confident, creative thinker with a knack for innovating. We know that you know every problem has a solution. Here, you can try new ideas, and lead the way in creating inspiring experiences for our clients and everyone around you.We don’t fit the corporate stereotype. If you want to work for a traditional, suit-and-tie corporate that just gives you a pay cheque at the end of the month, we might not be for you. But, if you have that IG Group energy and you can stand behind what we believe in, let’s raise the bar together.What you’ll need for this roleWhat you will need is a genuine interest in working in financial markets, along with motivation levels as impressive as your aptitude for numbers and attention to detail – plus:
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Have drive and ambition for a favorable client outcome
- Drive change and deliver meaningful impact across processes, people and technology Interest in client services together with an eagerness to work with clients
- Upbeat and enthusiastic individual.
- Able to be part of a team and work collaboratively
- A degree-level education, finance-related preferred
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Fluency in Chinese, Cantonese and Mandarin(written and spoken)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- The ability to work well under pressure
- A logical and analytical approach to problem solving
- Confident to employ basic maths skills, particularly mental arithmetic.
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Literacy in MS OfficeDesirable: experience of working in a client facing role within Financial ServicesHow you’ll growWhen you join IG Group, we want you to have more than a job – we want you to have a career. And you can. If you spot an opportunity, we want you to chase it. Stretch yourself, challenge your self-beliefs and go for the things you dream of. With internal and external learning opportunities, and the tools to help you skyrocket to success, we’ll support you all the way.And these opportunities truly are endless because we have some bold targets. We plan to expand our global presence, increase revenue growth, and ultimately deliver the world’s best trading experience. We’d love to have you along for the ride.The perksIt really is more than a job. We'll recognise your talent and make sure that you can still have a life at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, extra time off... the list goes on.- Performance based incentives
- Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
- Company contributions to insurance and medical plans
- Career-focused technical and leadership training
- Contribution to gym memberships and more
- Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on IG Brighter Future Fund
- 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work
- 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday
- A state of the art office with breakfast bar and moreWhere you’ll workWe follow a hybrid working model; we reckon it’s the best of both worlds. This model also feeds into our secret ingredients for innovation: diversity, flexibility, and close connection. Plus, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and inclusive workforce with a lot of creative energy.Ask our employees what their favourite thing is about working at IG, and you’ll hear an echo of ‘our culture’! That’s because you can come to work as your authentic self. The things that make you, you – like your ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, age, gender identity/expression or physical capacity – can bring a fresh perspective or new skill to our business.That’s why we welcome people from various walks of life; and anyone who wants to help us realise our vision and strategy.So, if you’re keen to connect with our values, and lead the charge on innovation, you know what to do.Apply nowNumber of openings 1