Junior Chartist/Market Operator

Job summary

Junior Chartist/Market Operator: monitors markets, applies a structured methodology to track the Market Journey (Core Move, Swing-Back, Resumption), and turns analysis into evidence-based trade recommendations. Shift-based, non-discretionary role needing discipline, pattern recognition, and process focus. Training provided.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Market Monitoring & Analysis: Continuously monitor assigned markets and maintain an up-to-date view of location, structure, direction and momentum across multiple timeframes.
• Market Journey Tracking: Track how each assigned market is progressing through Core Move, Swing-Back, Resumption and Transition/Reversal, and update the official view as evidence develops.
• Evidence-Based Recommendations: Convert analysis into clear, evidence-based trading recommendations for the trading team, stating what supports the view and what would invalidate it.
• Alerts & Live Response: Set and respond to price/structure alerts during assigned shifts, and update the market view promptly when material evidence changes.
• Scheduled Analyses: Complete all scheduled market analyses (e.g. morning/handover reviews) on time and to the expected standard.
• Shift Handover: Provide clear, structured handovers to the incoming operator — current state, key levels, open watch conditions, and what to expect next.
• Documentation: Record important market-state changes, analysis, and supporting evidence accurately and in an auditable form using approved tools.
• Contributing to the Official View: Participate in team reviews, defend analysis with evidence, and accept correction or challenge when the evidence supports it.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience
• A minimum of a degree in a related field
• Discipline and patience
• Attention to details
• Ability to work with defined processes
• Strong visual pattern recognition