Trainee Broker

Clarkson Plc
  • Houston, TX
    15 days ago

    Job Description

    The role of the Trainee Broker encompasses support for the broker desk during the daily trading cycle, back-up for broker confirmations, and assisting the office manager as needed in daily tasks. Training will be provided.

    LINK CRUDE/LINK FUTURES

    • Compile analysis of prior day's trading volumes and enter data into corresponding spreadsheetso Domestic Canadian and Rockies internal market recaps
    • Update and maintain Wallboard market information

    o Marketview, Posting Plus

    • Learn and utilize the Bloomberg terminal and Link page
    • Keep public folder Contacts up to date
    • Generate ranking reports and revenue reports weekly
    • Execute relevant reports for both internal use and client submission

    o Link Daily Report- enter trades and generate report

    o Forward Curve-enter values and generate each report daily

    o Canadian Report- enter values and generate report

    • Assist brokers in writing up daily transactions as they occur in real time

    o Pointer

    Drafting deal sheet

    Distribute completed deals sheets to brokers.

    Distribute broker approved deal sheets to Access Confirmer

    Deal Sheet Revisions

    Redistribution of recaps between brokers

    o Inputting deals in E-Confirm Compare entries with Access, recaps and deal sheets

    Respond to client inquires

    Investigate and correct unmatched trades

    Create E-Confirm Transaction approval report.

    o Recorder

    Log all deals in deal book.

    Deal book revisions.

    Send reportable trades to teams for broker approval

    Report trades to Argus

    • Check Daily transaction reports for accuracy

    o Highlight anomalies and bring to broker desk attention

    • Update daily volumes and Link percentage of physical and financial market

    o Develop monthly and annual comparison tables for reference

    • Input and save all Argus data for relevant analyses

    o Develop relevant market analyses as needed

    o Have a working knowledge of Excel for charting/data presentation

    • Clear trades as needed through relevant exchange portals
    • Enter customer transactions into E-Confirm platforms as needed
    • Answer phones throughout the day as needed.
    • Maintain up to date market information throughout the day

    o Understand parties and current markets

    • Understand and assist the Confirmations position as needed

    o E-Confirm, Trade Recaps, Broker Web

    o Backup for this position in the event of emergency

    • Develop understanding of the role of a Broker in the domestic crude market

    o Crude Oil pricing and Infrastructure

    o Market movement and trends

    o Clients and company relationships

    • Earn Series 3 License
    • Earn Series 30 License

    o Ensure Brokers timely administration and completion of broker compliance testing.

    o Ensure accurate record keeping and documentation for all Exchange traded products

    Link Data Services

    • Generate, assist with and send out Link Crude Daily Report, End of Day and Canadian Report.
    • Updating settlement prices for Forward curve
    • Manage distribution lists for all LDS reports.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Distribution Managementunmatched
    • Market Analysisunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Office Managementunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Revenue/Sales Reportingunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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