Electronic Coverage Role - Entry level/ Recent Graduate

Virtu Financial

Apr 3

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Banking & Finance
London

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team environment, exhibiting a positive attitude and collaborative spirit.
Genuine passion for financial markets, demonstrated through previous experiences or personal interests.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear and concise communication in various contexts.
Highly motivated and tenacious individual with a strong drive to succeed and achieve goals.
Proficiency in programming skills is preferred, or a strong willingness to learn, especially for certain roles where technical expertise is required.
Proficiency in languages (German, Italian, French etc.) is advantageous for this role.
You're just right for Virtu if you want:
To work in a organizationally flat structure with an entrepreneurial environment.
Be part of a single team of professionals committed to excellence, passionate about continually learning, improving and raising the bar
A firm committed to create an inclusive, equitable, and supportive environment to individuals from all backgrounds
A community that values hard work as well as work-life balance and provides comprehensive benefits.
An open environment to explore and implement new ideas, and take ownership of team initiatives from the start

Responsibilities

Our unique culture combines the creativity of a fast-paced start up, with the stability of a disciplined financial services firm. We have fun, work hard, and strive to be virtuous in all we do.
Virtu Execution Services (VES) comprises of the firm's client-facing business encompassing, Brokerage, Analytics and Workflow technology.
Roles in VES offer the opportunity to:
Receive an in-depth education on global financial markets and the spectrum of Virtu's products and services- combining technology with business needs
Effectively leverage technical abilities with people-skills; joining a global team engaging with a wide range of vendors and institutional and retail clients
Location: London, United Kingdom (onsite)

Application Process

After applicants pass an initial resume screening, select applicants will receive an online aptitude test and potentially a programming skills test.These will be sent from a third-party evaluation service via email. Please be sure to monitor your email inbox. Following that, successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.

FAQs

What does the Electronic Coverage Role entail at Virtu Financial?

The Electronic Coverage Role at Virtu Financial involves operating both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace. It focuses on utilizing financial technology to provide coverage for electronic trading activities.

Is this role suitable for recent graduates or entry-level candidates?

Yes, this role is perfect for recent graduates or entry-level candidates who are interested in gaining experience in the financial technology industry and developing their skills in electronic trading.

What kind of training and support will be provided for individuals in this role?

Individuals in the Electronic Coverage Role will receive comprehensive training and support to help them understand the financial technology used in proprietary trading and client-facing businesses. They will also receive mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.

What are the opportunities for career advancement within Virtu Financial for individuals in this role?

Virtu Financial offers various opportunities for career advancement for individuals in the Electronic Coverage Role. They can progress to more senior positions within the company or move into different departments to further develop their skills and expertise.

Virtu Financial

Transparent trading solutions meet advanced technology

Finance

Industry

501-1000

Employees

2008

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. We combine our market structure expertise and execution technology to provide deep liquidity and competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues in 36 countries and unrivaled execution technology to our clients, while creating more efficient and stable markets worldwide. We strongly believe that transparency enables market participants to make better, more informed decisions while making markets more efficient. We strictly adhere to our core set of client values with each and every trade: Transparency, Reliability & Virtue.