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    There is an opportunity at BGC Partners on a commodity desk in our London office.

    This is an exciting, dynamic and unique opportunity to be part of a market leading desk who are eager and willing to teach and train new recruits.

    BGC Partners is a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, based in Canary Wharf, London. We are experts in our fields, agile and dynamic in our approach, and built upon the foundation of cutting-edge technology and exceptional talent.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Sending information to clients and collating data.
    • Liaise with clients via telephone and in person.
    • Monitor markets and follow financial news and developments.
    • Assisting with the day to day operational and administrative functions of the desk.
    • Inputting trades into the internal booking systems.
    • Responsible for updating the internal operating system.
    • Attend events globally and promote BGC Partners.
    • Adhere to BGC’s policies and compliance with BGC’s operational risk requirements.
    • There will be the opportunity for travel.

    Personal attributes

    • Prior experience with voice communications.
    • Has a viewpoint on the economy and financial markets.
    • Strong analytical mindset and numerical skills.
    • Hard working and willingness to learn.
    • Dedication and the ability to adapt and overcome adversity.
    • Strong interpersonal skills.
    • Highly organized, punctual and pro-active.
    • Personal and professional integrity.
    • Resilient, resolute, persistent and competitive attitude.
    • Ability to work in a high-pressured, intense environment.
    • Self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative.
    • Extremely detail-orientated with excellent oral and written communication skills.