CFD & Futures Researcher at Prop Firm Match Global โ FZCO. ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐น๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ญ๐๐ข. Prop Firm Match Global FZCO is the leading platform for discovering, comparing, and selecting proprietary trading firms. We help traders make confident, informed decisions by offering side-by-side comparisons, verified reviews, and data-backed insights from the top prop firms worldwide. Our mission is to bring transparency, access, and clarity to the prop trading space.. ๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ ๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป. At Prop Firm Match, the CFD & Futures Researcher is responsible for maintaining high-quality research coverage across proprietary trading firms, with primary focus on futures prop firms and secondary coverage of CFD firms.. You will maintain accurate, structured, and reliable firm data, while producing clear market insights and research outputs that support platform decisions, content initiatives, and trader education.. Success in this role means that futures prop firms are deeply understood and continuously updated, while CFD coverage remains reliable and structured.. The researcher contributes to the platformโs credibility by ensuring that research outputs are accurate, structured, and decision-grade, especially in the futures prop trading ecosystem.. ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐. ๐ญ. ๐๐ป๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐. Maintain high standards of accuracy across proprietary trading firm data and platform research, with priority on futures firms and programs.. Key outcomes:. โธ Maintain accurate and up-to-date data across internal research databases and the PFM platform. โธ Prioritize validation and monitoring of futures prop firms and trading programs. โธ Identify outdated, inconsistent, or missing information and correct it proactively. โธ Track changes across both futures and CFD firms, ensuring faster updates for futures firms. โธ Conduct regular audits of firm pages and research trackers. โธ Maintain structured documentation of research updates and firm changes. Success looks like: Firm data across the platform remains high-confidence and consistently updated, with futures firm coverage deeply validated and decision-grade, while CFD firm information remains structured and reliable.. ๐ฎ. ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ๐. Conduct structured research across the proprietary trading ecosystem, with primary ownership of futures firms and supporting coverage of CFD firms.. Key outcomes:. โธ Maintain detailed research profiles of futures prop firms. โธ Maintain working coverage of CFD firms to platform standards. โธ Track industry developments, firm updates, and new market entrants. โธ Deliver structured research summaries and firm analyses. โธ Maintain organized research documentation across firms and markets. Success looks like: The research database remains structured, consistent, and continuously updated, with futures firm coverage demonstrating deeper analytical understanding, while CFD research remains reliable and complete.. ๐ฏ. ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต-๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐. Translate research findings into structured insights that improve trader understanding and support PFM content initiatives.. Key outcomes:. โธ Monitor developments across futures markets (indices, commodities, rates) and relevant CFD markets. โธ Produce research briefs on futures trading conditions, firm structures, and platform models. โธ Contribute research-backed insights for platform content and market analysis. โธ Translate complex futures concepts (contracts, margin structures, drawdowns) into clear explanations. โธ Support internal decision-making with structured research insights. Success looks like: PFM produces clear, credible insights about futures prop firms and market structures, strengthening the platformโs authority in the futures prop trading ecosystem.. ๐ฐ. ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐พ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐. Work with content, product, and marketing teams to ensure research outputs support platform strategy and initiatives.. Key outcomes:. โธ Align research updates with platform needs and content initiatives. โธ Participate in internal discussions to share relevant research findings. โธ Identify workflow gaps and propose improvements to research processes. โธ Maintain structured research workflows and documentation practices. Success looks like: Research becomes a reliable internal decision layer, enabling content, product, and growth teams to work with accurate and actionable insights, particularly for futures-related initiatives.. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐. โธ 3+ years of experience in research, market analysis, financial analysis, or a related role requiring strong analytical thinking and attention to detail. โธ Solid understanding of financial markets, particularly futures instruments, with familiarity in CFD markets. โธ Familiarity with the proprietary trading industry and how prop firms operate, including challenge models and trading conditions. โธ Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to organize and interpret complex financial information. โธ Excellent written communication skills to translate technical market information into clear insights. โธ Experience working with research tools, spreadsheets, or data management platforms. โธ Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote environment. โธ Fluent English proficiency (written and spoken) with strong clarity and accuracy. โธ Self-driven and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership over research quality and accuracy. ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐. We keep our process simple, transparent, and respectful of your time. Hereโs what to expect:. 1. Application screening. We carefully review all applications to identify candidates whose research experience, analytical thinking, and familiarity with financial markets best match the roleโs performance objectives, while ensuring a timely and transparent update on your application.. 2. Video Self-Introduction. A short asynchronous video where you introduce yourself, share your background, and briefly explain your experience with financial markets, research, or the prop trading industry. This helps us understand your communication style, professional motivation, and fit for remote, ownership-driven work.. 3. Discovery Interview with HR Team. Shortlisted candidates will join a conversation with . Lilit Y.. , our HR Generalist,ย focused on your professional background, research experience, analytical approach, and alignment with Prop Firm Match Global FZCOโs culture and values, while also giving you a clear overview of the company, role expectations, and the opportunity to share your goals and ask questions.. 4. Research Task. Youโll complete a short, role-relevant research task based on real Prop Firm Match scenarios, with clear instructions and expectations. This gives you insight into the type of research work you would perform while allowing us to evaluate your analytical thinking, structure, and attention to detail, followed by structured feedback on your submission.. 5. Interview with Hiring Manager. At this stage, you will join a conversation with . Abdulazeez A.,. our Lead of Research,ย the hiring manager focused on your research methodology, futures market expertise, and ability to analyze proprietary trading firms, while also giving you visibility into how research supports our platform, content, and strategic initiatives in a collaborative, two-way exchange.. 6. Offer Stage. If thereโs a strong mutual fit, we move into an informal alignment discussion followed by a formal written offer, ensuring full transparency and giving you the space to ask questions and make an informed decision.. Company Location: Germany.
CFD & Futures Researcher at Prop Firm Match Global โ FZCO