Financial Market Analyst (Marketing Team Contractor)

Everyone at OANDA is focused on our vision to transform how our customers can meet all their currency needs. We are revolutionising the world of currency trading by providing innovative trading experiences, currency data and analytics solutions. Dare to be open, bold, focused - own it and apply! The future is now!

Join us and:

• Improve yourself and learn about FX, Crypto and CFDs from the industries best.
• Boost your career in a FinTech company.
• Work on an award-winning platform that processes billions of dollars every day. ​
• Be on a Team that’s responsible for company-wide top priority projects.

How do we work?

Join us in Toronto (remotely) and become part of our global PR & Social Media Team, collaborating with Market Analysts from London, Singapore, Krakow and Warsaw offices! You will be reporting to the Global Editorial Lead and be responsible for delivering crucial market commentary and trader content for North America. If you are passionate about trading, have a knack for technical analysis, can read charts like an open book, and predict market moves – this is the job for you!

You will be hired as an Independent Contractor.

Independent Contractors are required to operate as a business entity (company/sole proprietorship) to enter into a Consulting Contract with OANDA.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver compelling and in-depth market commentary content written by a trader for traders, supplemented with charting.
• Create beginner educational articles, through explaining how to build good trading strategies but also expert-level concepts or historical trends.
• Host online and on-site seminars or in-person workshops and events for Clients and Prospects (up to 20%).
• Cooperate with a global Marketing Team to provide views or create content surrounding specific macroeconomic events.
• Work with a Social Media Team to develop multimedia content for social media (such as X, META and YouTube) from time to time (up to 20%).

What skillset do you need to be successful in this role?

• Min. 3 years of Market Analyst's experience in creating of high-quality, in-depth financial markets content (capital markets in trading or research).
• Previous experience in financial, investment or brokerage company and great understanding of macroeconomics.
• MBA/CFA/CMT certification.
• Fluent English and French (preferably Canadian).
• Strong technical analysis abilities including great charting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with a confident presentation style.
• Digitally savvy and interested in social media and how search engine optimisation (SEO) helps reaching the audience.
• Self starter with open mind and willingness to experiment.

Please submit your CV in English.

OANDA Global Corporation is a diverse and global team with offices around the world. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to OANDA. We are committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We will work with you to provide as seamless a recruitment experience as possible.

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