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Foreign Exchange Options Trader, supporting the market risk management, pricing and business development relating to Foreign Exchange Derivatives Trading activities

Principal Accountabilities

• FX Options pricing and market risk management

• Drives the development of business initiatives with regard to the development of technical trading tools.

• Provides timely and accurate dealing services for clients in the assigned area of FXO trading expertise.

• Manages the firm’s inventory and trading risk under supervision and as assigned in compliance with all applicable regulation within a given business area.

• Deliver fair outcomes for customers and ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent operation of financial markets.

• Provides consistent pricing and market making to sales force and target clients

• Executes firm and customers' trades in accordance with desk Volcker designation and may contribute to the formulation of trading strategies

• Ensures all trades are booked to front office position keeping system on the day they are executed

• Reconciles daily and/or monthly reports, as assigned and drives the development of business initiatives with regard to the development of technical trading tools

• Strong understanding of FX Options risk management, its products, client sets, systems, and key processes
• Experience in pricing and risk management
• Ability to provide consistent pricing to clients and managing inventory and risk
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing and collaboration skills
• Track record working in global team and dealing with a diverse group of stakeholders
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with continuous changes, including regulatory change
• Mindset and track record challenging the status quo and improving operational efficiency
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Fluency in English and second language is preferable