Intern – Trade Desk Support (AU)
Core
Support the Outsourced Trading team through supervised market observation, research collation, and desk-support projects to introduce trading desk concepts and risk awareness.
Role type
Intern, trading desk support
Builds
Market recaps, research summaries, process documentation, and efficiency projects for the Outsourced Trading team
Domain
Financial services, institutional trading, equities, fixed income
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
market observation, research collation, risk awareness, Excel proficiency, clear communication, time management
Preferred skills
coding, data analysis, dashboard experience
Responsibilities
Observe trading desk activity and develop understanding of markets, pricing, spreads, risk, margins, and liquidity; Prepare daily or weekly market-event watchlists, research summaries, and end-of-day recap materials; Support supervised desk projects such as template improvements, market monitoring frameworks, or process documentation; Develop a Trading Market Thesis or Desk Efficiency Project for final presentation
Seniority
Intern, final-year student