On our Global Markets 12 months Internship programme you’ll gain first hand experience of what it is like working on a trading floor. You’ll be working in the Global Markets team in South Africa.
Internship Requirements:
• You need to be recently graduated, or have less than 2 years of formal work experience experience from the start date.
• It doesn’t matter what you studied or are studying.
But we’d like to see evidence that you can:
• Analyze a problem, take a view and come to a decision
• Plan, organize and communicate well
• Make things happen
• Stick with a task
• Work in a team
• Come up with ideas
• Have a keen interest in financial services and global markets
The Internship offers the following roles: Sales Person or Trader. Depending on which role you choose (Sales or Trading), you’ll:
As a Sales Person:
• Help our clients buy and sell on the phone and using our online systems
• Choose whether to be on a client team, a sales trader
• On a client team, be promoting products and trading opportunities to clients based on an in-depth understanding of their needs and investment styles
• As a sales trader, be the link between clients and traders, giving clients useful information about what’s happening in the markets and executing their trades at the best prices.
As a Trader:
• Use our online systems to buy and sell equities, foreign currencies, interest rates and credit
• Seek the best prices to execute our clients’ sales orders
• Make markets in listed and over-the-counter equities, equity derivatives and equity-linked