Equity Trader HND / BA / BSc Job

JOB SUMMARY

The Position Holder is responsible for handling both proprietary, and clients’ equity trading transactions with the aim of profitably building the company’s market share of equity trading transactions in the market, whilst maintaining excellent service levels in trade execution.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Execute Clients’ Mandates: Execute client instructions with respect to either buying new stock or selling existing stock.
Regulatory Environment: Should have deep understanding and continuous development of rules and regulations of the NSE, SEC, NASD, and operations of market infrastructure.
Support Business Development: Development and review of business development proposals for quoted equities mandates for both current and prospective customers. The Position Holder is also responsible for preparing sales pitches and provide investment advisory & timely information, in general, to clients.
Market Presentations: Be prepared to keep up to date with market intelligence concerning quoted equities. Be capable of offering insightful trade ideas and opinions to clients and teammates as needed.
The Position Holder is also responsible for assisting with packaging economic and stock research for dissemination via Bloomberg and other portals.
Portfolio Monitoring: Constant reviewing of the asset allocation of assigned HNI equity accounts. Supports Team’s Development: Provides advice, guidance, and assistance to less experienced colleagues as required.

JOB EXPERIENCE
Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university.
Relevant professional qualification (e.g. Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers)

Experience

Minimum of 6 years of cognate experience

ARM Life formerly CrystaLife Assurance Plc. is the insurance subsidiary of Asset & Resource Management Company Ltd (ARM).
Its parent company, ARM is one of the largest non-bank financial services firms in Nigeria with a focus on asset management. Established in 1994, ARM started operations as... read more a traditional asset management company specialising in the management of quoted equities and fixed income securities. However, over the years, the Firm has taken advantage of opportunities in various sectors of the Nigerian economy and has proven its ability to identify and develop new strategic businesses and integrate these to strengthen its asset management business model. This ability has resulted in the evolution of the Firm into a diversified financial services institution with businesses divided into two distinct parts within which various products and bespoke asset management services are offered to our diverse clients, focusing on Traditional Asset Management and Specialised Funds. ARM currently manages total assets of over N500bn.
ARM Life has a strong track record in the group life insurance sector with favourable references across the industry. It is licensed and regulated by the National Insurance Commission of Nigeria (NAICOM) to underwrite Life, Annuity and Health insurance.