Equity Cash Sales Trader (Analyst to Vice President)
Jefferies · jefferies.com
New YorkExecutive2–5 yrs
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
Equity cash sales trading for institutional clients.
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Details
- Found
- 29 d ago · posted 2026-09-15
- Location
- New York, NY
- Pay (as listed)
- $110,000–$200,000 a year
Full description
Equity Cash Sales Trader (Analyst to Vice President)
Location: New York, NY
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Equity Cash Sales Trader to join our High Touch Trading desk. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment and demonstrate a strong passion for learning, humility, and grit. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop a long-term career in institutional equities sales trading while working closely with experienced traders, sales professionals, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Support senior sales traders in servicing institutional client accounts and executing equity orders.
• Develop relationships with institutional investors and provide high-quality client service.
• Monitor market activity, news flow, and trading opportunities throughout the trading day.
• Communicate market color, liquidity updates, and execution insights to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with sales, trading, research, and capital markets teams to identify opportunities and deliver solutions to clients.
• Assist in managing client order flow and ensuring efficient trade execution.
• Maintain a strong understanding of market structure, trading products, and execution strategies.
• Adhere to all regulatory, compliance, and internal risk management requirements.
Qualifications
• 2 to 5 years of industry experience in sales trading, trading, capital markets, institutional sales, or a related financial services role.
• Prior sales experience is a plus.
• Strong interest in financial markets and institutional equities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated work ethic, resilience, and a desire to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's degree required.
Preferred Characteristics
• Team-first mentality.
• Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn.
• Humility, professionalism, and a strong sense of accountability.
• Ability to build relationships and establish credibility with clients and colleagues.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to contribute to the growth of the business.
New York, NY Full Time Base Salary Range of $110,000-200,000.
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