Desk Assistant – TP European Power – Italian Speaker

The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

A world-leading intermediary in the wholesale financial and energy markets, Tullett Prebon seeks to maximise value for its clients’ trading activities across voice, hybrid and pure electronic channels.

We offer broking services for a wide range of asset classes, including Equities, Credit, FX, Rates and Insurance Derivatives.

Across all asset classes, Tullett Prebon offers e-solutions to give clients the choice to enter prices and execute trades electronically and directly via one of our hybrid electronic trading systems, or to engage with brokers to help identify and negotiate trades.

This is an exciting entry-level opportunity to join the TP European Power desk in London and begin a career within financial services.

Working alongside a highly experienced team, you will provide support across a range of European power and energy products. You will gain extensive exposure to the fast-paced financial markets and receive comprehensive on-the-job training to help you develop your knowledge, skills and confidence.

As the desk supports Italian gas market clients, professional fluency in Italian and English is essential. Additional European languages are a plus.

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic and proactive individual who can work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team. You will be comfortable taking initiative, responding to changing priorities and thinking on your feet in a dynamic working environment.

A university degree is not required. However, candidates should demonstrate a strong academic foundation in mathematics, gained through GCSEs, A Levels or equivalent qualifications. We will also consider relevant work experience, particularly for candidates who have not attended university or college.

This role would suit someone who is commercially curious, numerate and eager to build a career in financial markets.

• Provide complete support to the brokers for the smooth running of the desk.
• Ensure timely input of trades into trading systems.
• Ad hoc administrative responsibilities.
• Resolve any trade queries received internally and externally, and ensure any trade discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
• Keep trade records up to date.
• Update real-time manual / electronic whiteboards with market data.
• Provide input on various projects for brokers and traders.
• Provide trade details to brokers and traders on a daily basis.
• Monitor markets and follow financial news and developments.
• Understand the underlying products being traded and keep up to date with knowledge of new products/procedures.
• Liaise with clients, (via telephone, messaging and face to face) to answer any administrative queries.

• Fluency in English and Italian. Any additional European languages is a plus.
• Proficient mathematics…