Trading Officer // small private equities company

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$90000 - AU$100000 per annum

Our client is a boutique private equities firm based in Sydney, focused on delivering strong risk-adjusted returns through disciplined investment strategies. With a lean and collaborative team, they offer a dynamic environment where individuals can make a meaningful impact on investment outcomes.

They are seeking a highly motivated Trading Officer to support the execution and management of investment strategies across their portfolio. This role is ideal for a candidate with a solid investment background, strong analytical capability, and excellent communication skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute trades across equities and related financial instruments in line with investment strategies
  • Monitor market conditions, liquidity, and pricing to optimise trade execution
  • Support portfolio managers/traders/brokers with investment analysis, trade ideas, and performance tracking
  • Maintain accurate records of trades, positions, and compliance requirements
  • Liaise with brokers, custodians, and counterparties to ensure smooth transaction processes
  • Prepare internal reports on trading activity, portfolio performance, and market developments

Requirements:

  • 1 to 2 years’ experience in trading, investment banking.
  • Strong understanding of equity markets and investment principles
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, or a related discipline
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative abilities
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team
  • Sound judgment and ability to operate under pressure

If you think you have the above skills and experiences, click the ‘Apply’ button or send your resume to alex.nguyen@talentinternational.com

Please Notes: Visa sponsorship is not available. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for this role.

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