Foreign Exchange Trader Resume Samples
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75277 Bethel Junctions
Boston
MA
+1 (555) 321 0487
75277 Bethel Junctions
Boston
MA
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Experience
Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Foreign Exchange Interbank Trader
Los Angeles, CA
Welch, Adams and Erdman
Los Angeles, CA
Foreign Exchange Interbank Trader
- Provide market intelligence to the FX Corporate Sales Advisors and corporate customers
- Provide a prompt and efficient market to FX Sales Advisors for currencies in their respective portfolio of currencies
- Responsible for the generation of trading revenues, consistent with budget targets, risk appetite, and emphasis on expense management
- Act as an FX market maker and managing a book of currencies within the bank's risk parameters
- Business Development / Partnership with Customers and Colleagues
- Responsible for the risk control of the assigned FX portfolio under their management
- Provide back-up support as necessary for the Bank's portfolio in absence of other traders
Houston, TX
Central Eastern Europe Middle East & Africa Foreign Exchange Trader
Houston, TX
Trantow, Prosacco and Rice
Houston, TX
Central Eastern Europe Middle East & Africa Foreign Exchange Trader
- You will be responsible for providing liquidity and recycling risk profitably
- Responsible for developing and enhancing the CEEMEA electronic trading platform
- Pricing, trading and risk managing book
- A proven track-record in sustaining/ generating high quality market share
- Analysing market structure and the opportunities and threats there-in
- Managing financial risk and non-financial risks
- Interacting with clients, sales and internal counterparties in other trading, coverage and structuring functions to increase market transparency and to generate new business
present
Philadelphia, PA
Assistant VP-foreign Exchange Spot Trader
Philadelphia, PA
Keeling-Fritsch
present
Philadelphia, PA
Assistant VP-foreign Exchange Spot Trader
present
- Effectively maintains various risk positions and manages within position limits, providing liquidity and trade ideas to clients while trading within set limits to help the trading team achieve a given revenue target
- Ensures correct ticket entry and order routing, maintains communication with sales desk and assists in resolving any settlement problems, ensures ticket entry completion and provides general trading activity support, as necessary
- Provides consistent pricing and market making to sales force and target clients
- Monitors all daily electronic trading activity and determines where certain trades should be routed for execution, reviews all activity for accuracy of account information
- 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
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Belmont University
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Skills
Skills
- Revenue Production / Efficient Use of Risk and Capital
- Act as an FX market maker and managing a book of currencies within the bank's risk parameters
- Enhance revenue by making a market in the assigned foreign currencies in spot and forwards and preserving the margin
- Responsible for the generation of trading revenues, consistent with budget targets, risk appetite, and emphasis on expense management
- Risk Control / Measurement Tools and Processes
- Responsible for the risk control of the assigned FX portfolio under their management
- Provide back-up support as necessary for the Bank's portfolio in absence of other traders
- Business Development / Partnership with Customers and Colleagues
- Provide a prompt and efficient market to FX Sales Advisors for currencies in their respective portfolio of currencies
- Provide market intelligence to the FX Corporate Sales Advisors and corporate customers
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Electronic Foreign Exchange Spot Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Working as part of the Spot eFX Trading Team, partnering with Sales and meeting clients to gain a detailed understanding of the client needs, execution strategies and liquidity requirements and how the team can be a relevant liquidity provider to them commercially
- Managing existing and developing innovative sustainable and commercial liquidity offerings, while monitoring and optimising performance
- Managing the risk and operating the ABFX, Reflex and RAPID trading platforms in real-time
- Performing quantitative data analysis, model building and subsequent optimisation of pricing and risk management for the client franchise
- Working with Technology to further develop the capabilities of the platform
- Experience of quantitative trading or research including pricing and managing risk
- Strong quantitative analytic, modelling, pricing and risk management skills, with experience within a financial services environment
- Strong computing and programming (coding) skills and experience, utilising programming languages such as Python, C++, C#, KDB, Linux and Mosek
- A good understanding of cross-asset cash and derivative products, across markets and the skills to solve complex business problems
- Relevant education such as a Bachelor of Science (BSc)/Master of Science (MSc)/Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) or the equivalent work experience or qualifications
- The ability to communicate effectively across multiple teams and functions, in addition to excellent presentational skills
- Able to articulate ideas confidently and concisely
- Highly analytical and numerate
- Self motivated, proactive and able to use your own initiative
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Foreign Exchange Interbank Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Revenue Production / Efficient Use of Risk and Capital
- Act as an FX market maker and managing a book of currencies within the bank's risk parameters
- Enhance revenue by making a market in the assigned foreign currencies in spot and forwards and preserving the margin
- Responsible for the generation of trading revenues, consistent with budget targets, risk appetite, and emphasis on expense management
- Risk Control / Measurement Tools and Processes
- Responsible for the risk control of the assigned FX portfolio under their management
- Provide back-up support as necessary for the Bank's portfolio in absence of other traders
- Preserve the margin and trading within Comerica's appetite for risk, and consistent with departmental policy through recognition of: exposure limits, trading authorities, credit limits for banks and corporate customers, funding requirements, gap limits, and stop-loss limits
- Business Development / Partnership with Customers and Colleagues
- Provide a prompt and efficient market to FX Sales Advisors for currencies in their respective portfolio of currencies
- Provide back-up for the balance of currencies as needed
- Provide market intelligence to the FX Corporate Sales Advisors and corporate customers
- Develop the skillset necessary to support the energy derivative business
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Central Eastern Europe Middle East & Africa Foreign Exchange Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Pricing, trading and risk managing book
- Responsible for developing and enhancing the CEEMEA electronic trading platform
- Interacting with clients, sales and internal counterparties in other trading, coverage and structuring functions to increase market transparency and to generate new business
- Building a sustainable business and market share following the hubbing of these businesses in London
- Experience trading Local Markets FX and money markets
- Deep understanding of the Turkish FX market (onshore and offshore)
- Experience in both the Israel and Central Eastern European (CEE) FX Markets to provide cover
- A proven track-record in sustaining/ generating high quality market share
- Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
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Asia Foreign Exchange Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Pricing of client deals in Non-Deliverable Forwards (NDFs), Spot, Cross-Currency Swaps (CCS) and Swaps
- Managing risk in FX Swap, NDF and CCS Asia markets
- Liaising with other Traders across the franchise in pricing transactions involving multiple books
- Interacting with Sales, Structuring and Origination teams to generate new business
- Improving systems, pricing and technology platforms to improve overall business processes
- Exploring opportunities to help drive revenue in new and existing lines of business
- Proven trading experience in FIC Asia markets
- Strong experience in managing Asia FX and Rates risk
- Market making experience in FIC products in a financial institution
- Experience in pricing FIC products including FX, Rates and other Debt Securities
- Fluency in Mandarin
- Experience in computer programming including Java, Python and VBA
- Educated to Bachelor’s degree level (or equivalent qualification / work experience)
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Foreign Exchange Interbank Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related business
- 4 years of Marketing and/or sales and client experience in Foreign Exchange or Capital Markets is preferred
- 4 years of experience in Market Risk management
- 4 years of experienced in real-world economics and macroeconomic systems analysis
- 4 years of experience utilizing Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
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Foreign Exchange Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Sustain profitability and growth of unit(s)
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to pursue objectives of unit(s)
- Create and maintain cost-effective programs for unit(s)
- Actively ensure compliance with all US Bancorp policies and procedures such as Code of Ethics and all Anti-Money Laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, information security and suspicious activity reporting requirements, etc
- Decisions are made in conjunction with major corporation programs, plans or strategies
- Independent action is normally required although other division or senior managers are usually consulted before final action is taken
- Probable errors would have a material effect on major functions of the corporation
- 8+ years of banking experience
- BA/MBA in finance, accounting, or other related field
- Well-developed leadership abilities and strategic management skills
- Knowledge of unit(s) and relation to industry
- Well-developed analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Considerable tact, diplomacy and people skills
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Foreign Exchange Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist relationship management and sales teams in servicing our clients
- Manage daily tasks in a timely and accurate manner including covering trading positions, early draw-downs, cancelling contracts, rolling HRRs, placing limit orders supporting global FXIP markets
- Manage market risk whilst contributing to revenue by meeting FX Trading targets
- Play a pro-active role in identifying FX market trends and movements
- Provide Market updates to ANZ clients and staff members
- Maintain strict adherence to company controls procedures, KYC policy and anti-money laundering policies
- Have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, capable of multi-tasking and display problem solving skills when issues arise
- Minimum of 12 months experience trading foreign exchange
- A practical application of FX market pricing, products and sales strategies in the cross border payments industry
- Knowledge across a wide variety of financial markets and an awareness of the main drivers of exchange rate fluctuations
- A proven track record in a results driven environment with a will to win attitude and teamwork
- The ability to work in a high pressured fast pace environment
- Good numeric, literacy and accuracy skills are essential, so too is experience with Excel
- Strong communication and negotiating skills,
- A team player that can build and maintain relationships both internally and externally
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Assistant VP-foreign Exchange Spot Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensures correct ticket entry and order routing, maintains communication with sales desk and assists in resolving any settlement problems, ensures ticket entry completion and provides general trading activity support, as necessary
- 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
- 2-5+ years institutional trading experience, detailed knowledge of all aspects of trading/compliance
- Understand and ensure compliance with all relevant internal and external rules, regulations and procedures that apply to the conduct of the business in which the jobholder is involved
