Trading Assistant, Emerging Markets

At Morgan Stanley, we are looking for a Trading Assistant to join our Emerging Markets team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, highly organized individual to contribute to the success of our business. The successful candidate will be a proactive self-starter, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the financial markets.To be considered for this role, you must be an experienced trader, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role. You must also have an in-depth knowledge of the financial markets, with a particular focus on the emerging markets. You must have an understanding of derivative products, as well as a strong track record in developing successful trading strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential to this role, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with our global teams. Finally, you must have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement successful trading strategies across emerging markets
2. Monitor market movements and analyze financial data to identify investment opportunities
3. Execute trades and manage positions to optimize returns
4. Collaborate with global teams to develop new trading strategies and identify product opportunities
5. Monitor new regulatory developments in the emerging markets and adapt strategies accordingly
6. Provide daily reporting and updates on trading activities
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all trading activities
8. Create and maintain risk management models to assess risk
9. Research and analyze financial markets to identify trends and potential opportunities
10. Anticipate and address customer needs and concerns

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Trading Assistant, Emerging Markets in Chicago, IL, USA is $44,013 - $87,274 per year. This salary range is based on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Morgan Stanley provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following business segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors.