Student to Trading

Would you like to join the heart of Nordea's trading operation? We are now looking for a Student to join the trading desk in Asset & Wealth Management at the Nordea Metro trading floor in Copenhagen.

At Nordea, we see that the world is changing fast – and we want to be one step ahead of the curve. That is why we're deeply committed to providing the financial solutions of tomorrow to our customers. We're creating an agile environment where we experiment and grow together – and we need your ideas and unique background. With us, you'll be in good company with a chance to make your mark on something bigger.

About our team

Welcome to the Trading team. We are a multi-asset trading desk who adds value by delivering a high quality service level within the area of equity trading, mortgage bond trading and investment products. We support Personal Banking, Private Banking and Business Banking clients with all forms of trading in Nordea's online and offline channels. Our core competence is to understand the complete value chain from what the client experiences to the most technical details within trading of financial products.

As the Student in the Trading team, you will play a valuable role in supporting the mortgage bond trading flow and related tasks carried out by the team. As you master this area of the business, we expect you to seek more responsibilities within the trading and investment product space, only you set the limitations.

You'll join a team consisting of 8 employees who are highly passionate about investments and great customer experiences.

What you'll be doing

Main responsibilities in this role:

1. Covering our retail mortgage bond trading desk
2. Facilitating spot and forward trades related to mortgage bond financing with Nordea Kredit
3. Assisting advisors and relationship managers with execution of mortgage bond trades
4. Various tasks related to equity trading and maintenance of our investment platform
5. Daily operational tasks
6. Projects and ad hoc tasks in collaboration with Traders or Product Managers

The role is based in Copenhagen.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.

To succeed in this role, we believe that you are/have:

1. A basic knowledge about fixed income and financial markets
2. A genuine interest in learning about all aspects of financial markets and hands-on trading in the banking industry
3. Naturally good with IT and quickly learn new systems and software
4. Able to work at the office at least 20 hours/week (within regular EU trading hours)
5. Proactive and able to demonstrate the will and courage to take ownership of the daily business

Your experience and background:

1. Current finance or business student at a leading university or business school
2. Personal interest in investment products and financial markets
3. Fluent in Danish
4. Experience within banking or finance is an advantage but not required

What we can offer:

1. A highway in to the financial sector
2. A steep learning curve in all aspects of exchange traded products
3. Opportunity to have impact on Nordea's investment product offerings
4. Responsibility from day one

If this sounds like you, get in touch

Next steps

Submit your application by sending your cover letter and CV no later 24/02/2025 , but preferably as soon as possible, as we will conduct interviews on a running basis.