# Junior Dealer

[IG Group](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/ig-group.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Sales & Trading](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/sales-trading.md)

IG Group is hiring a Junior Dealer in London. Posted 2026-05-01; applications close 2026-06-30.

**Apply**: https://ig.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/EXT_IG/job/Cannon-Street-London/Junior-Dealer_R_16425

Posted 19d ago.

## Role details

## Job Title

Junior Dealer – Futures and FX Trading

## Department

Trading – Flow Dealing Desk

## Location

London (Cannon Street)

## Reports To

Head of Futures and FX Trading

## Contract Type

Permanent, Full-Time

## Working Pattern

Shift-based; includes early/late shifts and occasional weekends

## About IG Group

IG is a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents, serving over 1.3 million customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions – built on scale, trust, and proof. We didn’t pivot to innovation; it’s how we’ve always operated. What that means for the people who work here is real: genuinely complex problems to solve, the technology and resources to tackle them properly, and the kind of scope that’s rare in established businesses. The bar is high – bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we’ll give you the platform to define what comes next.

Join us at IG – the future gets built here.

## About the Team

The Flow Dealing Desk sits within IG’s Trading division and is responsible for managing risk across cryptocurrency, FX, and institutional products. The team operates as a market-making desk, managing client flow, optimising execution, and maintaining tight spreads across a broad range of instruments. You will join a collaborative, high-performing team of eight dealers who work closely with technology, quantitative analytics, and product teams across London, Melbourne, Frankfurt, Kraków, and Dubai.

## Role Overview

As a Junior Dealer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of IG’s flow trading book. You will monitor live positions, manage risk within defined parameters, and ensure high-quality pricing and execution for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about financial markets and eager to develop a career in trading within a dynamic, technology-driven environment.

## Key Responsibilities

  
- Monitor and manage intraday risk across FX, cryptocurrency, and index products, escalating issues promptly to senior dealers
  
- Ensure accurate and competitive pricing by monitoring spreads, liquidity, and market conditions in real time
  
- Support the execution and management of client flow, including hedging activity with external liquidity providers
  
- Analyse client trading patterns and flow toxicity using internal tools and data to support risk management decisions
  
- Assist in the onboarding and integration of new liquidity providers and prime brokerage relationships
  
- Contribute to the development and testing of trading tools, pricing models, and automated execution systems
  
- Collaborate with quantitative and technology teams on analytics projects including spread analysis, markout calculations, and Price-in-Size modelling
  
- Produce regular reporting on trading desk performance, client activity, and market metrics
  
- Support weekend and out-of-hours trading coverage as part of a shift rota, including cryptocurrency markets
  
- Participate in ad-hoc projects related to new product launches, market expansion, and regulatory initiatives

## Requirements

### Essential

  
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical discipline (e.g. Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent experience
  
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with a genuine interest in financial markets
  
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
  
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
  
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and geographies
  
- Willingness to work shift patterns including early mornings, late evenings, and occasional weekends

### Desirable

  
- Prior experience or internship in a trading, broking, or market-making environment
  
- Familiarity with FX, equity index, or cryptocurrency markets
  
- Working knowledge of Python, SQL, or other data analysis tools
  
- Understanding of derivatives pricing, CFDs, and spread betting products
  
- Experience with Bloomberg, Reuters, or other market data platforms
  
- Knowledge of financial services regulation (FCA, ESMA, or equivalent)

## What We Offer

  
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
  
- Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, pension, and life assurance
  
- Structured training and mentorship from experienced senior dealers
  
- Exposure to a broad range of asset classes and global markets from day one
  
- Opportunity to develop technical skills in Python, data analytics, and quantitative modelling
  
- A collaborative, inclusive, and high-energy working environment
  
- Career progression within a FTSE 250 listed, globally recognised financial services firm

## Equal Opportunities

IG Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

## How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience via the IG Group careers portal.

## Number of Openings

1

## Applying to this role

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