Job Description
Virtu Financial is an industry-leading financial technology firm that operates both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace.
Our unique culture combines the creativity of a fast paced start up, with the stability of a disciplined financial services firm. We have fun, work hard and strive to be virtuous in all we do.
Virtu Execution Services (VES) comprises of the firm's client-facing business encompassing, Brokerage, Analytics and Workflow technology. The primarily client support focused roles under VES include Sales,Trading, Electronic Coverage, and Workflow Technology.
Roles within VES client support teams offer the opportunity to:
Become a multi-faceted Financial Services professional, joining a global team engaging with a wide range of vendors and institutional and retail clients
Receive an in-depth education on global financial markets and apply knowledge to a spectrum of Virtu's products and services- combining technology with business needs
Interact directly with a global client base, supporting trade execution workflow queries in real-time
Drive product development based on client needs and feedback, working both internally and across vendors to increase client connectivity
Location: London, United Kingdom (onsite) for openings in London & Dublin
Dates: 10 week programme, starting 21 June 2027 - 27 August 2027
Virtu is looking for top performers with below qualifications:
Entering final year of school, or students expected to be ready for full time employment between December 2027 - June 2028
Excellent academic background (all subjects welcome) with a passion for financial markets
Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team
Fearless networker, comfortable stepping out of their comfort zone to connect with new people
Able to navigate dynamic, unscripted client interactions, connecting the dots quickly and problem-solving on the fly
Team player: authentic, genuine person capable of working towards collective goals
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and can easily build new interpersonal relationships
Basic programming skills beneficial but not required
YOU’RE JUST RIGHT FOR VIRTU IF YOU WANT
To work in a organisationally flat structure with an entrepreneurial environment.
Be part of a single team of professionals committed to excellence, passionate about continually learning, improving and raising the bar
A firm committed to create an inclusive, equitable, and supportive environment to individuals from all backgrounds
A community that values hard work as well as work-life balance and provides comprehensive benefits.
An open environment to explore and implement new ideas, and take ownership of team initiatives from the start
THE SELECTION PROCESS
After passing an initial resume screening, select applicants may receive an online programming test, which will be emailed to you via Hackerrank. Upon review, we will reach out to arrange next steps. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Closing Date: 11 December 2026
Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.