Assistant Trader, $50-60K

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Description
Classification: Full Time

Compensation: $50000 to $60000 per year

A cutting edge hedge fund firm in the Boston area has engaged us to find an Assistant Trader. The right person for this role will be highly proficient with Excel, have good communication skills, be intellectually curious and value working in a collegial atmosphere. The Assistant Trader must be able to work independently as well as in groups without requiring close supervision. In addition, this person must be comfortable working with highly intelligent colleagues from the fields of economics, accounting, computer science, physics and mathematics to name a few. Keys to success will include willingness to work long hours on interesting problems and be interested in finance and investing. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a top tiered school is a plus. The role has a base salary up to $60k with a possibility of bonus and comes with a fantastic benefits package. If you are interested in the Assistant Trader role please forward your resume directly to: [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] for immediate consideration. Please review the requirements before submitting your resume.

Robert Half Finance & Accounting pioneered specialized financial recruitment and today is the worldwide leader. We specialize in placing professionals on a full-time basis in a variety of areas, including accounting, finance, bookkeeping, payroll, credit & collections, audit and taxation. For six decades we have been matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with our clients' positions. Our relationship with industry-leading companies in more than 350 locations around the globe gives you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. We encourage you to work with us to find out why FORTUNE magazine ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of America's Most Admired Companies. (Source: FORTUNE, March 19, 2007). Robert Half Finance & Accounting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements
-Bachelors degree
# Excellent Excel skills
# Excellent communication skills
# Min 3.5 cumulative GPA and a top tiered school a plus

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Trading Assistant

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Description
Job Classification: Contract

Description:
Our Client, a prestigious trading firm here in New York City is looking for driven trading assistants.

On a daily basis, this person will be assisting more experienced traders during market hours by checking and hedging positions, researching new trading opportunities, and executing trades.

REQUIREMENTS
- Typing speed of AT LEAST 55 WPM
- AT LEAST intermediate proficiency with MS Excel
- Basic math skills
- Ability to operate efficiently in a high pressure environment
- Computer science/programming background a plus
- Honesty
- Being adaptive and able to think on your feet

If you are interested, Please email [Click here to email] or call 212-588-5928

People. Service. Performance. These values are the foundation of the culture at Allegis Group and our family of companies. Become part of a company that cherishes its people. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package...and a place where you can grow and excel. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.

Requirements
Competencies
Desired:

* EXCEL, VBA

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