Company Overview
Proprietary Solutions is a specialist proprietary trading firm dedicated to market research, quantitative analysis, and the development of robust trading strategies. We equip our analysts with capital, advanced technology, and professional trading infrastructure, enabling disciplined participation in global financial markets.
As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our trading desk and seeking high-calibre, analytically minded individuals with strong numerical capability to join our team.
The Role
This is a results-driven role focused on the practical implementation of financial theory within live market conditions. You will work closely with real-time market data to identify opportunities, execute strategies, and manage risk in line with firm standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Market Research & Analysis: Conduct technical and fundamental analysis across G10 FX, equity indices, and commodity markets
- Risk Control: Operate strictly within firm-defined risk limits and capital preservation rules
- Trade Execution: Support and execute derivatives-based strategies, including futures and options
- Performance Monitoring: Maintain accurate trading journals and produce regular performance and risk reports
Candidate Profile
We are seeking individuals who demonstrate discipline, consistency, and analytical strength. Prior experience on a professional trading desk is not essential; however, candidates must be able to evidence:
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- A sound understanding of financial markets and macroeconomic dynamics
- The ability to follow structured trading plans and strict risk management protocols
- Important: Practical competency in financial derivatives and technical analysis is required. Candidates without sufficient applied experience may be required to complete professional certification or accreditation before being allocated firm capital.
What We Offer
- Base Salary: £45,800 per annum
- Visa Sponsorship: Proprietary Solutions is a UKVI-licensed sponsor. Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates
- Performance Incentives: Uncapped, performance-linked commission structure
- Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, with hybrid working arrangements