Junior Dealer

Junior Dealer page is loaded Junior Dealerlocations: Cannon Street, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R\_16425 Job Title Junior Dealer Job Description IG GROUP Job Description Job Title Junior Dealer - Futures and FX Trading Department Trading - Flow Dealing Desk Location London (Cannon Street) Reports To Head of Futures and FX Trading Contract Type Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern Shift-based; includes early/late shifts and occasional weekends About IG Group IG is a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents, serving over 1.3m customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions - built on scale, trust, and proof. We didn't pivot to innovation; it's how we've always operated. What that means for the people who work here is real: genuinely complex problems to solve, the technology and resources to tackle them properly, and the kind of scope that's rare in established businesses. The bar is high - bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we'll give you the platform to define what comes next.Join us at IG - the future gets built here. About the Team The Flow Dealing Desk sits within IG's Trading division and is responsible for managing risk across cryptocurrency, FX, and institutional products. The team operates as a market-making desk, managing client flow, optimising execution, and maintaining tight spreads across a broad range of instruments. You will join a collaborative, high-performing team of eight dealers who work closely with technology, quantitative analytics, and product teams across London, Melbourne, Frankfurt, Kraków, and Dubai. Role Overview As a Junior Dealer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of IG's flow trading book. You will monitor live positions, manage risk within defined parameters, and ensure high-quality pricing and execution for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about financial markets and eager to develop a career in trading within a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage intraday risk across FX, cryptocurrency, and index products, escalating issues promptly to senior dealers Ensure accurate and competitive pricing by monitoring spreads, liquidity, and market conditions in real time Support the execution and management of client flow, including hedging activity with external liquidity providers Analyse client trading patterns and flow toxicity using internal tools and data to support risk management decisions Assist in the onboarding and integration of new liquidity providers and prime brokerage relationships Contribute to the development and testing of trading tools, pricing models, and automated execution systems Collaborate with quantitative and technology teams on analytics projects including spread analysis, markout calculations, and Price-in-Size modelling Produce regular reporting on trading desk performance, client activity, and market metrics Support weekend and out-of-hours trading coverage as part of a shift rota, including cryptocurrency markets Participate in ad-hoc projects related to new product launches, market expansion, and regulatory initiatives Requirements Essential Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or analytical discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent experience Strong numerical and analytical skills with a genuine interest in financial markets Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and geographies Willingness to work shift patterns including early mornings, late evenings, and occasional weekends Desirable Prior experience or internship in a trading, broking, or market-making environment Familiarity with FX, equity index, or cryptocurrency markets Working knowledge of Python, SQL, or other data analysis tools Understanding of derivatives pricing, CFDs, and spread betting products Experience with Bloomberg, Reuters, or other market data platforms Knowledge of financial services regulation (FCA, ESMA, or equivalent) What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonus Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, pension, and life assurance Structured training and mentorship from experienced senior dealers Exposure to a broad range of asset classes and global markets from day one Opportunity to develop technical skills in Python, data analytics, and quantitative modelling A collaborative, inclusive, and high-energy working environment Career progression within a FTSE 250 listed, globally recognised financial services firm Equal Opportunities IG Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by law. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience via the IG Group careers portal. Number of openings 1