Get ready for your future

in Markets

Supercharge your CV and get fast-tracked to internship and graduate opportunities in markets by booking your place on our free markets accelerator simulation now.
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Get ready for your future
 in Markets

Supercharge your CV and get fast-tracked to internship and graduate opportunities in markets by booking your place on our free markets accelerator simulation now.
A career in markets
A career in markets offers a dynamic path where you navigate complex financial landscapes, execute market transactions, and manage risk.

You'll develop expertise in trading and analysis while helping clients achieve their financial goals on a global scale.

Main roles

SALES
Trading
Research
Risk
Sales
Building relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and offering tailored financial products and solutions, such as equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities.
  • Build valuable client relationships
  • Develop deep market knowledge.
  • Drive client-focused financial solutions.
  • Enhance communication and negotiation skills.
  • Achieve revenue growth and targets.
Trading
Executing buy and sell orders for various financial instruments, managing risk, and providing liquidity in the markets. Traders often specialise in specific asset classes.
  • Gain expertise in market dynamics.
  • Develop quick decision-making skills.
  • Experience fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
  • Specialise in asset class strategies.
  • Master risk management and execution.
Risk
Monitoring and managing financial, operational, and market risks associated with trading activities and portfolios. Ensures that all positions align with risk appetite and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive risk assessment skills.
  • Master regulatory and compliance knowledge.
  • Gain expertise in portfolio protection.
  • Experience strategic risk management approaches.
  • Work closely with trading and compliance.
Research
Analysing market trends, economic data, and individual securities to provide insights and investment recommendations to clients and internal teams.
  • Acquire in-depth market analysis skills.
  • Develop expertise in multiple asset classes.
  • Produce influential investment recommendations.
  • Enhance critical thinking and modelling.
  • Collaborate with diverse financial professionals.
SALES
Trading
Research
Risk
Sales
Building relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and offering tailored financial products and solutions, such as equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities.
  • Build valuable client relationships
  • Develop deep market knowledge.
  • Drive client-focused financial solutions.
  • Enhance communication and negotiation skills.
  • Achieve revenue growth and targets.
Trading
Executing buy and sell orders for various financial instruments, managing risk, and providing liquidity in the markets. Traders often specialise in specific asset classes.
  • Gain expertise in market dynamics.
  • Develop quick decision-making skills.
  • Experience fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
  • Specialise in asset class strategies.
  • Master risk management and execution.
Risk
Monitoring and managing financial, operational, and market risks associated with trading activities and portfolios. Ensures that all positions align with risk appetite and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive risk assessment skills.
  • Master regulatory and compliance knowledge.
  • Gain expertise in portfolio protection.
  • Experience strategic risk management approaches.
  • Work closely with trading and compliance.
Research
Analysing market trends, economic data, and individual securities to provide insights and investment recommendations to clients and internal teams.
  • Acquire in-depth market analysis skills.
  • Develop expertise in multiple asset classes.
  • Produce influential investment recommendations.
  • Enhance critical thinking and modelling.
  • Collaborate with diverse financial professionals.

Financial institutions come to AmplifyME to attract, recruit and
train young talent.  Our partners include:

Build your experience in markets
Step 1
Live Markets accelerator
A free, 2-hour LIVE simulation to gain experience in investment bank trading and asset management roles. Manage a $20M portfolio as an asset manager, then switch to market-making for an investment bank. Offered in partnership with Morgan Stanley.
Step 2
become a high Potential Candidate (HPC)
If you demonstrate high-performance in one pathway, we will invite you further accredited training and mentorship as a High Potential Candidate (HPC).
Step 2
Become a high Potential Candidate (HPC)
If you demonstrate high-performance in one pathway, we will invite you further accredited training and mentorship as a High Potential Candidate (HPC).
Step 3
Get referred to our Partners
Get referred to our Institutional Partners for Internship and Graduate Roles.

40% of Morgan Stanley’s Sales & Trading EMEA Interns were hired this way in 2023.

Markets success story

Marie-Therese Kerr
“AmplifyME was pivotal in defining my career
ambitions and led to a role at Morgan Stanley.”
2023 Morgan Stanley Sales and Trading Summer Analyst
Final Year BSc Hons Mathematics, Statistics and Finance

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