Junior Risk Analyst

1 day ago

Sydney, Australia FP Markets Full time

**FP Markets Group** of Companies is a well-established multi-regulated broker, found in Australia, offering traders access to CFD trading on Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks and Cryptocurrencies. We are growing and looking to recruit a Full-time Junior Risk Analyst in Australia office - a certified **Great Place to Work®**.

As a **Junior Risk Analyst**, you will be responsible for monitoring trading platforms, managing real-time risk, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. You’ll be part of the Risk & Dealing team, supporting day-to-day operational tasks while gaining exposure to a dynamic trading environment. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to grow in the financial markets.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Monitor trading platforms and ensure smooth operation across all systems.
- Manage real-time market risk and ensure compliance with internal risk limits.
- Execute hedge trades and facilitate margin calls or account liquidations as needed.
- Authorise and audit trades in line with FP Markets’ Market Misconduct Policy.
- Investigate trading alerts and identify potentially toxic order flow.
- Reconcile client funding and liaise with Prime Brokers and technology providers.
- Support client queries and prepare daily reports for handover to the global Risk team.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in trading support, operations, or risk (graduates with internship experience will also be considered).
- Strong understanding of trading concepts, market risk, and margin requirements.
- Familiarity with trading platforms (e.g., MT4/MT5) is an advantage.
- Analytical mindset with a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to support global markets.

**Our offer**:

- A certified Great Place to Work® reflecting our commitment to a positive culture, employee well-being, and support
- Welcoming, young and multicultural team with approachable leadership
- Ability to contribute to dynamic business at a growth phase
- High level of autonomy, support of ideas and putting your expertise into the best practices for the company
- Continuous personal development, training budget, growth with the company and opportunity to learn from industry leaders
- Competitive remuneration, regular salary reviews and performance-based incentive schemes
- Vibrant company life: from team activities to global celebrations
- Free access to multiple sports and wellness facilities across the country
- Mental Health support provider - 24/7
- A gift and a day off on your Birthday

**Journey to FP Markets**:

- Interview with People Function member (30 - 45 min) to assess match to our culture
- Interview with your future manager (45 min - 1 hour) to assess match to the job and the team and discuss role expectations

Join our team and be a part of a professional, rapidly-growing company operating in a multicultural environment

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