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Trading Analyst

Chicago, Illinois

Contract/Temporary

$40.00 - $45.00 per Hour


LHH is in search of a Trading Analyst in Chicago. Basic understanding of financial markets and trading operations is required for the role. This is a hybrid role offering competitive compensation and professional development. If you or someone you know is interested, we’d love to hear from you!



Details

Position Type: Temporary


Worksite Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite)


Location: Loop


Rate: $40/hr.-$45/hr.


Duties:



  • Monitor and track of physical commodity trading obligations


  • Maintain short-term trading strategies, as well as database creation and management,


  • Oversee fixed income portfolio management


  • Plan, track and analyze trade promotions and spending activities


  • processing trade tickets daily


  • Monitor and report on daily activity including profit and loss and pricing information


  • Perform reconciliation of portfolio holdings


Qualifications:



  • Two plus years of trading operations experience in a Banking environment is required


  • Experience of using GMI back-office software is preferred


  • Operations and financial markets knowledge is required


  • Advanced knowledge of Excel, Powerpoint and Word


  • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines


  • Able to execute day-to-day activities to a high standard, with analytical ability and attention to detail.


Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.


If you are interested in this role, we want to hear from you! If you are interested in being considered for this role or any other accounting or finance opportunities with LHH Recruitment Solutions, formerly Accounting Principals, please click "apply" below.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour Search managed by: Keilah Murray

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy


The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.

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Trading Analyst

LHH

15 days ago

$40.00 - $45.00 per Hour

Contract/Temporary

Chicago, Illinois


LHH is in search of a Trading Analyst in Chicago. Basic understanding of financial markets and trading operations is required for the role. This is a hybrid role offering competitive compensation and professional development. If you or someone you know is interested, we’d love to hear from you!



Details

Position Type: Temporary


Worksite Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite)


Location: Loop


Rate: $40/hr.-$45/hr.


Duties:



  • Monitor and track of physical commodity trading obligations


  • Maintain short-term trading strategies, as well as database creation and management,


  • Oversee fixed income portfolio management


  • Plan, track and analyze trade promotions and spending activities


  • processing trade tickets daily


  • Monitor and report on daily activity including profit and loss and pricing information


  • Perform reconciliation of portfolio holdings


Qualifications:



  • Two plus years of trading operations experience in a Banking environment is required


  • Experience of using GMI back-office software is preferred


  • Operations and financial markets knowledge is required


  • Advanced knowledge of Excel, Powerpoint and Word


  • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines


  • Able to execute day-to-day activities to a high standard, with analytical ability and attention to detail.


Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.


If you are interested in this role, we want to hear from you! If you are interested in being considered for this role or any other accounting or finance opportunities with LHH Recruitment Solutions, formerly Accounting Principals, please click "apply" below.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour Search managed by: Keilah Murray

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy


The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.

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