StoneX

Order Specialist

Locations US-IL-Chicago
ID 2024-12302
Category (Portal Searching)
Sales & Trading
Position Type (Portal Searching)
New Graduate
Salary Range
40,000-60,000

Overview

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity

With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, The StoneX Group is made up of four segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

 

Position Purpose:     Provide execution services in Futures and Options along with market knowledge and market commentary for our internal Brokers, Institutional Customers, Hedge Funds, CTAs, Professional and Retail Traders.

Responsibilities

Primary Accountabilities/Responsibilities: 

  • Execute client trades in the futures and options markets in accordance with StoneX policies and procedures.
  • Manage the daily order flow to assure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Build futures and options strategies to help customers manage their risk more efficiently.
  • Demonstrate a desire to fully understand market knowledge and the related relationships from one sector to another.
  • Alert customers to market news associated with the markets that each customer follows.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and brokers.
  • Make sure all filled orders are re-capped and properly allocated.
  • Execute check-outs that confirm accuracy of the desk’s order flow.
  • Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
  • This list of responsibilities may not be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • Must be willing to work the Asia shift in office from 3 pm to 11 pm Sunday - Thursday
  • Bachelor’s degree required with focus in business, finance, economics
  • Series 3 license to be attained within first 3 months
  • Strong educational background and/or knowledge of the commodity, fixed income and/or equity markets.
  • Basic understanding of major institutions including Asset Managers, Hedge Funds,  and Broker Dealers.
  • Knowledge of Exchange rules and the importance of Risk management, preferred but not required
  • Must be detail orientated
  • Must be highly self-motivated and professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and financial skills.
  • Ability to operate as a team player.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer.
  • Must be proficient in Word and Excel.
  • Familiarity or Experience with electronic trading platforms
  • Have a strong customer service orientated mindset.

 

Education / Certification Requirements: 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Series 3 license required. (Required within first 3 months)

Working environment:

  • 5 Days In-Office

Permanent, full-time, #LI-SD1

 

Hiring Salary Range $40,000-$60,000 salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity and alignment with market data.)   Subject to business performance and recommendations of management, this role may be eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan.  This compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered. 

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