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Zurich
Key information
- Publication date:10 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zurich
Job summary
Join Kepler Cheuvreux as an Intern - Assistant Sales Trader in Geneva! This is a great opportunity in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Assist in confirming transactions and supporting customers.
- Identify and canvas potential customers for the trading desk.
- Generate trade ideas using analytical skills and market knowledge.
Skills
- Master's degree in finance or economics; prior internship experience preferred.
- Fluency in English and Italian or German; French is a plus.
- Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel and knowledge of derivatives.
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DETAILS:
- Role: Intern - Assistant Sales Trader
- Department: Equity Derivatives
- Duration: 6 months
- Start Date: September 2025
- Location: Geneva
KEPLER CHEUVREUX:
Kepler Cheuvreux is a leading independent European financial services company that specialises in Research, Execution, Fixed Income and Credit, Structured Solutions, Corporate Finance, and Asset Management.
The Group employs around 650 people and is present in 14 major financial centres in Europe, the US and the Middle East: Amsterdam, Brussels, Dubai (DIFC), Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, Oslo, Paris, Stockholm, Vienna, and Zurich.
Group key figures:
- 1st independent European equity broker
- 1st Equity Research coverage in Continental Europe
- 1st Country Broker and Research (Extel 2025)
- 14 major financial centres in Europe, US and the Middle East
- +650 employees
- +1,300 institutional clients
YOUR TASKS:
Within Kepler Cheuvreux, the Equity Derivatives Business Lines offers:
• Flow Derivatives Sales/Trading based in Geneva area covering institutional clients and end user
• Execution Services (Voice & Electronic for Listed Derivatives, Price & Liquidity discovery on flow listed products, advanced execution tools)
You will be in charge of the following:
- Confirmation of transactions to customers
- Identifying and canvassing potential customers
- Internal reporting
- Administrative assistance
- Trading system (Cscreen, UTS, Teo)
- Trading Back up
- Assist the desk in daily tasks and liaising with internal Kepler teams (BO,MO,...)
- Generate Trade Ideas: leverage your analytical skills and market knowledge to identify promising trade opportunities, contributing to the desk overall performance and growth.
YOUR PROFILE & SKILLS:
The successful candidate should meet the following requirements:
- Studying towards a master's degree at an international leading school or university, ideally in finance or economics ;
- Previous internship in relevant connected fields (investment banking, asset management or hedge fund);
- Fluent in English and German. French is a plus but not a prerequisite;
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering error-free results;
- You have excellent communication skills;
- Dynamism and proactivity;
- Very good command of MS Office, Excel in particular (VBA)
- Knowledge on Derivatives products, Vanilla Options is required
RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
Between 2 and 3 rounds of interviews: both fit and technical questions.
You will need a flexible and creative approach in order to flourish in our international environment and succeed with our diverse client base. If you possess these qualities and would like to be part of Kepler Cheuvreux’s story, then come and join us!
Please note that Kepler Cheuvreux promotes equal opportunity. All applications will be given due consideration.
