Forex Jobs

With more than $3.2 trillion as its daily trade volume, forex

is the largest market in the world. This increases the opportunities for employment in the forex market. Forex jobs offer several career opportunities, great salary, industry network and in-depth understanding of the forex market.

Forex Jobs: Types

Types of Forex jobs are:

• Broker
• Forex trader
• Forex analyst
• Forex software developer

How to Become a Forex Broker

Follow the below mentioned guidelines:

• Understand the forex market – Read and research to understand the workings, mechanisms and the players in the Forex market.
• Understand the forex broker’s daily trading environment – Find any professional broker and get an internship. Online forums are also excellent.
• Get your professional certification – To be a certified forex broker, you need to pass the National Association of Securities Dealers Series 3 test. Find the preparatory material online and take the test. This has to be sponsored by a licensed futures brokerage firm.
• Pursue a job – Decide whether you would join a small or large brokerage. Check if additional licenses or certifications are required. Research about the firm itself, its ownership or the nature of its operations.

  Educational Qualifications and Jobs in Forex
  

  Jobs in Forex do not require specific educational qualifications. You can get an online account with a broker and start trading. Traders should have these three things:

  • Ability to control risk
  • Skills to trade in liquid and volatile markets
  • Focus on the appropriate trading timeframe

  How to Become a Forex Analyst

  An aspiring Forex analyst must:

  • Get a degree in Economics, Finance, or Business – It helps to understand the factors that affect a currency.
  • Attend job fairs and recruiting events at your college – Most currency brokers hire investment bankers, who in turn hire from college campuses. Check on-campus recruitments, job fairs and interviews with these investment banks.
  • Work at a financial firm – You may start as an analyst directly at a brokerage firm. It will familiarize you with the daily functions of the forex market and enhance your forex analysis skills.

  Jobs in Forex will continue to soar. However, a trader’s growth prospects will increase by developing familiarity with technical pricing models and terms relating to Forex.

Jobs and Careers - Easy-Forex

Easy-Forex^® welcomes applications from candidates interested in working with us, even if your background does not match any positions available on this site. Please note that applications will only receive a reply if scheduling an interview is deemed appropriate.

Dealer

Overall Purpose of Role:
Directly responsible for quoting prices and offering up to date, accurate information to clients wishing to trade.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

• To service clients with regards to their trading needs
• To update market information on the Easy-Forex^® Trading Platform
• Company Dealing System Maintenance
• To assist clients with queries regarding trading
• Internal services: To provide market information to sales and other colleagues

Additional Requirements

• Languages

Other Features of Job (travel, hours of work, working conditions etc)

• Work on shifts, Role of Trust
• On call as and when required
• Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Education, Qualifications and Training
Essential:

• BSc degree in Finance or Economics (related experience could overcome the need for this)

Experience
Essential:

• At least 2 years experience in a financial organization

Work Based Competencies
Essential:

• Excellent numerical/mathematical abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Must be able to adopt sales techniques (previous sales experience is desirable)
• Very good analytical skills

Behavioral Competencies
Essential:

• Very Good communicator
• Detail focused and thorough
• Energetic and Flexible
• Punctual
• Driven and confident
• Works well under pressure
• Good Influencing skills
• Good team player
• Task focused in an open plan environment

The position offered involves residence in Cyprus.
Send email to jobs-hq@easy-forex.com, attaching your CV

Account Services Manager (ASM)

Overall Purpose of Role
Overall responsibility for the company’s client base in all sales aspects (generating and retaining clients, as well as following up on client issues), customer service and administration generated by sales activity.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

• Handling new client leads (first contact) daily
• Continued follow up on contacts with prospects as clients
• Effectively handle the existing client base (general customer service assistance and dealing with issues and complaints)
• Always update the client database to ensure accurate client information and contact details

Special Requirements (equipment used, external contacts etc)

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Networking skills
• Languages: English and additional language is an advantage (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, French, German, Portuguese)

Other Features of Job (travel, hours of work, working conditions etc)

• 0900 – 1800 Monday to Friday, may include overtime/weekends as part of the job
• On call as and when required.
• Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Education, Qualifications and Training
Essential

• Associate Diploma/ HND or equivalent (Business, Finance, Economics or other relevant)
• Excellent Computer training – Microsoft Office (Intermediate Level)
• Languages: English is a must with at least one more language

Desirable

• Degree or equivalent (Business, Finance, Economics or other relevant)
• Sales Techniques training advantageous

Experience
Essential

• 1-2 year experience in a sales environment preferably in the financial sector

Work Based Competencies
Essential

• Excellent Communication skills, (over the phone, one on one and in writing)
• Excellent networking skills
• Very good organizational and administration skills
• Computer literate
  Behavioral Competencies
  Essential
  • Excellent communicator
  • Strong influencing skills
  • Ability to work alone and hit deadlines and targets
  • Goal oriented
  • Driven
  • Good analytical skills
  • High level of integrity

The position offered involves residence in Cyprus.
Send email to jobs-hq@easy-forex.com, attaching your CV