Forex Trading Assistant

Full Time 1 month ago Nigeria

Employment Information

Responsibilities:

Trade Execution & Management:

  • Execute forex trades accurately and efficiently across major, minor, and exotic currency pairs using our trading platforms.
  • Manage and monitor open positions, ensuring adherence to predefined risk limits and stop-loss strategies.
  • Assist in managing the company’s small personal funds with the highest level of discipline and capital preservation.


Market Analysis & Research:

  • Conduct in-depth technical analysis (chart patterns, indicators, support/resistance) to identify high-probability entry and exit points.
  • Perform fundamental analysis by tracking macroeconomic data releases (e.g., interest rate decisions, GDP, NFP, CPI) and geopolitical events
  • Interpret real-time economic calendars and central bank communications to anticipate market volatility.


News & Signal Monitoring:

  • Continuously monitor global financial news sources (e.g., Reuters, Bloomberg, ForexFactory) during market hours (Asian, London, and New York sessions)
  • Evaluate and filter trade signals from various sources to determine their viability for the company’s strategy
  • Provide real-time market updates and actionable trade recommendations to management.


Risk Management:

  • Strictly adhere to the company’s risk management protocols and position sizing rules.
  • Calculate and adjust lot sizes based on account equity and volatility
  • Report any unusual market activity or system anomalies immediately.


Reporting & Documentation:

  • Maintain a detailed trade journal with entries, exits, rationale, and outcomes
  • Prepare daily and weekly performance reports, including P&L analysis, win/loss ratios, and drawdown metrics.
  • Present market outlooks and strategy proposals to the investment team.


Requirements:

Proven Experience:

  • Minimum 2+ years of active, profitable forex trading experience (own account or proprietary firm).
  • Proven track record is mandatory

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of MetaTrader 4/5 (MT4/MT5) or similar trading platforms.
  • Strong proficiency in technical analysis tools (Fibonacci, moving averages, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of fundamental analysis and its impact on currency markets.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional certifications (e.g., CISI, CFTe, or similar)
  • Experience with algorithmic trading or scripting (e.g., MQL4/5) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of portfolio management and hedging strategies.


Soft Skills:

  • High level of discipline, patience, and emotional control under pressure.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.


What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to trade with company funds on a trial basis with performance incentives.
  • Access to premium trading tools and data feeds
  • A professional, focused working environment.
  • Potential for full-time employment with increased capital allocation based on performance.


Availability:

  • Must be available to work physically from GCL Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja
  • Mondays to Fridays (including early mornings or late evenings to cover key market sessions if required).


Location: GCL Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja (On-site)


Employment Type: Full-Time (Trial Basis – Initial Period)


How to Apply: Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their CV along with a brief cover letter of their trading history.

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