Stock Market Trader
First Metro Securities Brokerage Corporation
- Makati, Philippines18th floor, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Job Description
- Earn revenues for the company while maintaining liquidity of instruments within the market making responsibility through the posting of bid and ask orders throughout the trading day. Instruments include the Exchange Traded Funds that the company is a market maker of.
- Comply with all PSE, SEC and other rules and regulations related to market making transactions.
- Prepare records and documentary requirements as needed.
- Review financial periodicals, stock and bond reports, business publications, or other material to identify potential investments and to keep abreast of trends affecting market conditions.
- Review all securities transactions to ensure accuracy of information and conformance to governing agency regulations.
- Prepare reports to monitor market making functions.
- Analyze market conditions to determine optimum times to execute securities transactions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: College graduate of a four-year business course preferably in economics, financial management, commerce or any financial related course.
- Experience: 2-6 years experience in stock trading and equity research.
- Knowledge: Capital markets, i.e. debt and equity market (local and global), economics and politics. Technical analysis. Basic programming is an advantage.
- Skills: Proficient in financial analysis, must be good in economics and quantitative analysis. Skilled in technical analysis, Good evaluative/inferential reasoning,
- Personality: Must be a disciplined trader, humble, must be able to cut losses without hesitation, must be decisive, able to place a trade when odds are favorable but not perfect. Must be adaptable, passionate about learning, constantly keeping abreast of trends and current events, especially trade related developments in business, economics and politics.
- Required Certification/s: Licensed CSR by the SEC
Perks and Benefits
- Retirement Benefit Plans
- Special Leave Benefits for Women
- Single Parent Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Health Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- Performance Bonus
- Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Accounting and Finance
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- PS Bank Center, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
About First Metro Securities Brokerage Corporation
The Company
FIRST METRO SECURITIES BROKERAGE COPORATION is a stockbrokerage house licensed to trade in the Philippine Stock Exchange.
Established in 1994, we have been a trusted provider of equity brokering services and solutions to individuals, public and private corporations and other financial institutions for over 20 years.
Our strong expertise in the stock market is backed by the strength and stability of FIRST METRO INVESTMENT CORPORATION, the leading investment bank in the country, and the METROBANK GROUP, one the Philippines' largest financial conglomerates.
We provide our clients with easy and convenient access to the listed securities in the stock market, either thru our state-of-the-art online trading platforms or with the assistance of our seasoned and knowledgeable equity brokers.
Our strategic alliances with highly regarded local and international economic and market research providers give our clients access to superior and reliable economic and market information, analysis and recommendation.
We are the market maker and one of the authorized participants of the country’s first and only Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), the FIRST METRO PHILIPPINE EQUITY EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (FMETF), which tracks the performance of the PSE Index.
Our people
WE PUT PEOPLE FIRST.
We believe success happens when we put talented and passionate people together in an inspiring environment that supports teamwork and personal growth. That is why at FirstMetroSec, we put people first in everything that we do. We focus on attracting and nurturing top talent and providing them with a career that is fun, rewarding and engaging. We motivate people to perform at their very best through continuous training, advancement opportunities, a collaborative atmosphere and competitive pay and benefits packages. Our rapidly growing team is always on the lookout for people who are results-driven, energetic, team-oriented and customer-focused. If you have these qualities and can see yourself at FirstMetroSec, we would like to hear from you.