Associate, Investment Specialist

About the role

CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. (CGS International) is an award-winning and market leading integrated financial services provider, ranked among the top securities houses in Asia.

CGS International taps on our wealth of global and ASEAN insights to offer equities trading, leveraged products, wealth management, investment banking, equities research, Shariah-compliant financing, fixed income, currency and commodities, structured products and prime brokerage services in over 15 countries and regions.

Along with its parent organisation China Galaxy Securities, a leading securities house in China, CGS International is trusted by more than 15 million customers globally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage relationships with existing clients and grow a new client base to contribute to the team’s revenue target.
• Provide suitable investment solutions to clients using various financial products, including equities, fixed income instruments, and leveraged products.
• Attend to client enquiries and manage trade executions and settlements.
• Monitor and manage clients’ credit risk.
• Undertake ad-hoc projects as assigned by management.

Job Requirement:

• At least 1 year in capital market.
• Diploma or Degree in Business, Finance or related qualifications
• Integrity, Resilience, Discipline, Adaptability, Confidence, Curiosity, Team Player, Time Management, Persuasiveness, and Focus.
• Market Knowledge: Understanding financial markets, economic indicators, and investment strategies is crucial.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse stock performance, financial statements, and market trends to make informed decisions.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in executing trades and managing portfolios is critical to avoid costly mistakes.
• Communication Skills: Clear communication with clients and colleagues about market conditions, strategies, and risks.
• Decision-Making Ability: Quick and confident decision-making under pressure, often in fast-paced environments.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with trading platforms, financial software, and tools for market analysis.
• Risk Management: Understanding and managing risk to protect client investments and firm capital.
• Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate terms and prices effectively, whether with clients or other market participants.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Awareness of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing trading practices.