Educate2Trade
Junior Financial Analyst / Trader
Requirements
Candidates must meet specific entry criteria, either through a verifiable trading track record or by completing a regulated diploma in financial trading. Strong numerical and analytical skills, along with discipline in risk management, are essential.
Job Description
As a fully licensed UKVI Sponsor, we actively welcome applications from candidates currently holding a Graduate / Post-Study Work (PSW) visa who require a structured pathway to secure a Skilled Worker Visa (SWV). Our firm provides the institutional framework, capital, and regulatory training required to qualify for permanent sponsorship.
The Role This is a performance-driven position focused on G10 currencies and financial derivatives. Analysts are responsible for identifying market opportunities, executing systematic trading strategies, and managing downside risk in strict accordance with our firm’s mandates.
Qualifications
Entry Requirements & Qualifications To ensure the protection of firm capital and compliance with our internal risk standards, all candidates must meet the criteria for one of our two entry routes:
Route 1: Direct Entry (Experienced)
- Must provide a verifiable live trading track record of at least 6 months.
- Demonstrated ability to generate consistent risk-adjusted returns while adhering to strict institutional drawdown limits.
- To qualify for live capital management and permanent SWV sponsorship, Academy candidates must hold or complete the VTCT Level 7 Diploma in Applied Financial Trading.
- This regulated, Master’s-level qualification serves as our firm's benchmark for technical competency, risk management, and market analysis.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving aptitude (STEM, Finance, or Economics backgrounds are advantageous).
- Unwavering discipline to operate within strict risk management frameworks.
- Excellent record-keeping skills for performance audits and trading journals.
- Visa Sponsorship: Full SWV sponsorship at the mandated £45,800 salary threshold for eligible candidates upon successful completion of onboarding.
- Capital & Tech: Direct access to firm capital and professional-grade trading infrastructure once accredited.
- Performance Incentives: Uncapped, performance-based commission structure tied to P&L.
Education
Skills
About Educate2Trade
Educate2Trade is a leading financial education company catering to beginners and experienced traders. They offer comprehensive courses tailored for novices and advanced professionals alike. Their curriculum covers a spectrum of financial markets and trading strategies. For seasoned traders, they provide job opportunities and certifications accredited by VTCT, ensuring credibility and industry recognition. Educate2Trade's focus is on empowering individuals with practical knowledge and skills essential for navigating the complexities of the financial world. Whether you're starting your trading journey or aiming to enhance your expertise, Educate2Trade is your gateway to informed decision-making and financial success.