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550 Jaden Coves
Chicago
IL
+1 (555) 592 2583
550 Jaden Coves
Chicago
IL
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+1 (555) 592 2583
Experience
Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Junior FX Trader
Los Angeles, CA
O'Kon-Nicolas
Los Angeles, CA
Junior FX Trader
- Develop, implement, and monitor risk metrics and reporting around derivatives, FX trading, and portfolio impacts
- Engage with other REM/GALM colleagues to remain aligned to the REM wide initiatives relative to managing scarce resources such as LRD and RWAs
- Maintain relationships with trading counterparties
- Manage rolls and FX share class hedging programs
- Contribute to various "change" projects within the bank with the objective to reduce structural FX imbalances
- Execute FX spot, forward trades, cross currency swaps, and currency options trades, taking into account the best way to implement these trades and minimizing transaction costs
- Contribute to the creation of the business case for the development of a risk capturing infrastructure to book the sell down exposure in line with the bank standards
San Francisco, CA
Fx Trader
San Francisco, CA
Bauch Inc
San Francisco, CA
Fx Trader
- Provides consistent pricing and market making to sales force and target clients
- Ensures compliance monitoring is in place, including processes for management of operational risk, in accordance with HSBC and regulatory standards
- Ensures all trades are booked to front office position keeping system on the day they are executed
- Market making to the local FX sales team
- Undertake pre-contact planning for all client calls/meetings
- Daily commentary to the trading and sales desk
- Deliver sales & trading advice through the presentation of options with a recommendation that clearly articulates the value to the client
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Philadelphia, PA
Cbna-icg-fx Trader
Philadelphia, PA
Strosin LLC
present
Philadelphia, PA
Cbna-icg-fx Trader
present
- To deliver and exceed individual plan and contribute to desk plan
- Develop and expand relationships with major interbank market players to obtain foreign exchange prices, transact FX deals, and exchange market expertise and information
- Work in close coordination with region and update views and commentaries on chats/e-platforms
- Obtain interbank trading levels (FX, MM, Bond) and transact where necessary
- Book trades, review bookings, monitor and manage the Bank’s position and cash flows in compliance with all current regulations
- Work closely with other businesses from front office to operations to ensure smooth running and proper management of the FX book, including verifying and squaring intraday and o/n GCG positions; Working with FinCon/PCG to verify and authorize positions via Control Adjustments; advising FX prices to other teams such Expense, FinCon, HR, Teller, etc
- Support in bond trading and local currency derivatives as requested
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Kean University
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
Skills
Skills
- The candidate will be able to quote and book any FX flow in Forwards/Swaps/NDFs, as well as basic understanding of Spot and Options
- Excellent attention to detail in all tasks
- Strong proficiency in Excel
- Strong team player and ability to integrate
- Ability to consistently work in a highly pressurized team
- Good market sense, with the ability to analyze and interpret market conditions/movements in order to achieve best execution
- Strong systems knowledge, including Bloomberg and other trading systems, Charles River, etc
- Strong system skills including the ability to create process solutions in collaboration with IT support
- Proven ability to cope with stress and multiple deadlines
- Ability to discuss markets events with clients
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Director, Lat Am Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Supervisory functions will be required
- Excellent communication skills are highly appreciated given the involvement with local teams across various sales teams. Bilingual in Spanish is a must
- Risk and P&L Management skills are critical in achieving the expected results
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum 3 years of experience in FX trading
- Fully understanding of FX products Forwards/Swaps/NDFs. Basic knowledge on Spot and Options
- Fluently in English and Spanish, due to our geographic counterparties (Europe/Latam/US)
- E-commerce platforms knowledge
- Excel and powerpoint professional
- Customer orientation
- Team work essential
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Emerging Markets Junior Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- The key responsibility of the role is to aid in the generation of a consistent, competitive, electronic price service to our clients
- Act as a back-up for voice pricing to ensure a continuous service is available to sales and internal teams
- Book trades, review bookings, monitor and manage the Bank’s position and cash flows in compliance with all current regulations
- Work closely with other businesses from front office to operations to ensure smooth running and proper management of the FX book, including verifying and squaring intraday positions
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- 1832 Asset Management L.P. is a limited partnership, the general partner of which is wholly owned by Scotiabank
- Completion of a University degree in a related field of study (Commerce, Economics, etc.)
- Minimum of 5 years of Foreign Exchange trading experience
- Strong systems knowledge, including Bloomberg and other trading systems, Charles River, etc
- Strong system skills including the ability to create process solutions in collaboration with IT support
- Extensive knowledge of financial markets, systems, and regulations
- Good market sense, with the ability to analyze and interpret market conditions/movements in order to achieve best execution
- Ability to multi-task and maintain accuracy in very fast paced environment
- Proven ability to cope with stress and multiple deadlines
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills
- Desire to work as part of a team
- Completion of Derivatives-related courses strongly preferred
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Effectively maintains various risk positions and manages position limits, providing liquidity to clients and markets in order to maximize total revenue of trading profit plus commission. Product area of support will be Foreign Exchange Asia Markets
- Product experience with FX Asia Markets
- Ability to multi-task and to work well under pressure, strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Able to understand and manage complex and diverse instruments
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- This role will trade and manage FX Spots/Forwards & money market products understanding market risk & liquidity through comprehensive research within given risk limits
- One of the key responsibilities will to deal with major products as designated within assigned limits for market risk exposure and observe all market and trading parameters as instructed
- Meanwhile, you will assist in maintaining the company and the client relationships and keeps up-to-date on global political, economic and financial trends
- Furthermore, this role will keep abreast of new or amended regulations and development of foreign markets
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Onshore FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Improve Risk Awareness and Risk Culture. Limit management and compliance with all internal and external requirements
- Implement and monitor identified front office control checks and deal processes to limit transactional processing risk issues prevent operational risk/dealing errors
- Promote sales/trading cooperation and engage with sales teams to maximise Global Markets result
- Support the delivery of key trading aspects of the Global Markets strategy and Asia Super regional development
- Pro-actively manage the linear FX product risk for the bank and to deliver suitable client solutions
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Junior FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage the monthly P&L sell down of foreign currency balances deriving from various branches and subsidiaries
- Manage various CET1 capital and Ratio FX sensitivities within the risk limits framework approved by the Board of Directors, providing GALM management and the GCFO with analyses of the impact of the hedging decisions and the drivers of the fluctuations in the risk metrics
- Manage hedges of the investments in the various entities in line with the Net Investment Hedge Accounting Framework, ensuring those hedges are "effective" under the policy framework
- Become the "person to go" for all the structural FX related questions for GALM globally partnering and interacting with the IB, WM, the various units within Group Finance and Operations
- Contribute to various "change" projects within the bank with the objective to reduce structural FX imbalances
- Contribute to the creation of the business case for the development of a risk capturing infrastructure to book the sell down exposure in line with the bank standards
- Engage with other REM/GALM colleagues to remain aligned to the REM wide initiatives relative to managing scarce resources such as LRD and RWAs
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Junior FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage rolls and FX share class hedging programs
- Liaise with operations on day to day flow as well as process improvement
- Coordinate with PMs and operations on management of cash
- Extensive understanding of trading FX, both developed and EM
- Exceptional MS Excel (VBA/SQL), and Bloomberg skills
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Proactively provide differentiated sales & trading advice to business & personal clients
- Deliver sales & trading advice through the presentation of options with a recommendation that clearly articulates the value to the client
- Undertake pre-contact planning for all client calls/meetings
- Demonstrate commitment to take ownership of client problems at first point of contact
- Develop, manage and action a personal development plan that ensures skills/knowledge are up to date. Ensuring sales, relationship management and foreign exchange market knowledge is at an appropriate level to bring value to clients/prospects
- Keep current and up to date on industry/business trends and major events (through First Research, newspapers, magazines, associations and websites)
- A degree/qualification in finance (with an economics background if possible)
- Minimum three (3) years FX trading experience
- Strong business and profit motivation including history of making individual targets or contributing significantly to the team’s targets
- Practical knowledge of banking risk and dealing systems
- Appreciation of bank risk management and operations
- Decisive, analytical and creative
- Sound judgment skills
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist in managing the risk of Barclays FX Trading portfolio and suggesting ways to help clients achieve their goals
- Generate trade ideas and hedging strategies that will help Barclays, the sales force and our clients
- Continually support the 5 values of Barclays and its goal in becoming the ‘go-to’ bank
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FX Trader / Senior Associate Resume Examples & Samples
- Staying attuned to internal investment group objectives
- Developing pre-trade tools to assess market liquidity
- Using relationships and concrete metrics to perform effective price discovery
- Refining post-trade analytics to evaluate and improve trade processes
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Sts-emerging Markets FX Trader, VP Resume Examples & Samples
- Manages order flow for issuers and investors, such as mutual funds, banks, hedge funds, and other global financial institutions, ensures smooth processes and swift transactions, and helps develop Credit Suisse's client base
- Maintains and increases trading with existing accounts while proactively searching for new business opportunities and putting together proposals
- Services clients and manages exposure to issuers, sectors, quality, term and maturity. Successfully implements investment strategy and applies it to individual portfolios
- Collaborates with Research, Structuring and Trading to originate, prepare and review market investment ideas
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Foreign Exchange FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- This position requires that the employee be knowledgeable of FX front office operations
- This includes monitoring trading positions during trading hours (8:00 am – 1:00 pm) and booking (or verifying) each trade onto the SwapsTech system
- During this time, the trader will also be making trades to balance the bank’s nostro positions and working with clients on quoting and the execution of forward contracts
- Once trading hours is complete, the FX Trader will assist with fund settlement and update the DTCC website to ensure Dodd-Frank requirements are implemented
- The Trader will assist with updating any other reports necessary to include: monthly FX & International revenue, Wire Tracking, FINCEN, Mark to Market, etc
- The position also requires that the employee release all outgoing wires before the end of the day
- Bachelor’s degree from a four (4) year college or university Preferred, in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics or other technical field
- Recent Grads Encouraged to apply
- Minimum Education Requirements: Associate's degree with relevant work experience
- CFA Preferred
- One (1) to Three (3) or more years of related experience and/or training in FX Trading
- Ability to function in a typical office environment, engaging in activities such as writing, typing, walking, standing, speaking, listening, lifting (up to 25 pounds), carrying, reaching, kneeling. Ability to use a variety of computer related equipment
- Ability to read documents or instruments, engage in detailed work, problem solving, reasoning, math, language, presentations, verbal communication, written communication, analytical reasoning, stress, training others, multiple concurrent tasks and constant interruptions
- Assist Note Department in booking hedging contracts
- Monitor and trade currency position during trading hours
- Ability to generate various International Banking reports (internal and regulatory)
- FX payments and hedging contracts processing
- Book and verify trades on FX system, SwapsTech preferred
- Dodd-Frank Compliance reports
- Communicate with client to execute trades on their behalf
- Train incoming front-office employees on trade operation
- Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
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Cbna-icg-fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- To deliver and exceed individual plan and contribute to desk plan
- Develop and expand relationships with major interbank market players to obtain foreign exchange prices, transact FX deals, and exchange market expertise and information
- Work in close coordination with region and update views and commentaries on chats/e-platforms
- Obtain interbank trading levels (FX, MM, Bond) and transact where necessary
- Work closely with Corporate Sales and Structuring (CSS) team to quote competitive pricing that optimizes client flows and bank profitability and update quotes regularly in e-platforms
- Support CSS/Local Markets Treasury team with views on FX markets, advice on limits with counterparties, squaring internal cash flow and other tasks as and when required
- Work closely with other businesses from front office to operations to ensure smooth running and proper management of the FX book, including verifying and squaring intraday and o/n GCG positions; Working with FinCon/PCG to verify and authorize positions via Control Adjustments; advising FX prices to other teams such Expense, FinCon, HR, Teller, etc
- Support in bond trading and local currency derivatives as requested
- Perform other duties as assigned by Head of Trading
- University graduate with interest in trading/capital markets
- Strong analytical skills, with an eye for detail
- Fluency in both English/Tagalog is preferred
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Senior FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- You have had an education with a financial background
- You have an expertise in Commodity markets (FX and/or Financial Markets)
- You have an expertise in Trading IT tools, risk framework and mathematical finance
- You can cooperate within EMT
- You are autonomous, creative and reliable
- You are fluent in English and French
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Service, manage and develop a portfolio of clients with regard to their international payments
- Provide exceptional customer service with regard to pricing, problem solving, and information flow
- Maintain client relationships in and across multiple levels within the client’s organization in order to drive incremental growth
- You will be required to create winning client strategies as well as internal account plans; client business plans and account reviews
- Provide additional support for larger Corporate clients as required
- You will also have a strong focus on client retention and cross sell opportunities across all lines of the business
- Ability to work closely with other departments within Amex and take ownership of client queries to resolution
- Previous experience in client servicing or sales environment, preferably in financial markets
- Strong knowledge of domestic and global macroeconomic drivers as well as strong all-round business acumen
- Preferably degree qualified in a business related discipline
- Knowledge and understanding of compliance frameworks and risk management in financial markets and business will be highly regarded
- Knowledge and/or experience at an operational banking level with regard to international payments is preferable
- Passion for customer service and driving results is a must
- Previous experience of managing a portfolio of SME segmented clients would be an advantage
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- 5 years + work experience in a similar bank environment
- Existing client relationships in SA .(Offshore clients a distinct advantage)
- Ability to adapt to market changes
- Ability to take risk
- Discplined
- Ability to discuss markets events with clients
- Valuation and modelling of Fixed Income and FX products an advantage
- Sound Business judgment
- Integrity
- Ability to consistently work in a highly pressurized team
- Performance and execution driven
- Respect and Balance
- Accountability and ownership
- Respect for Compliance & Controls
- Commitment to Succeed and learning
- Join client meetings
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Fx Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage an FX/NDF book
- Support sales activities and expand FX franchise
- Support eCommerce activities
- Coordinate with MRM on risk issues
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GT Trading FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Primarily operate in the London & NY hours
- Contribute to profitability of FX desk, with profit target and position limits
- Quote and execute customer business
- Provide analysis of market drivers, both in Develop & Emerging markets
- Maintain Order book and effectively manage position risk
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Associate FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- FX Trading- Booking of FX deals with clients online and over the telephone
- Portfolio Management- Actively managing and developing the portfolio of assigned clients from sales origination through to execution
- Business development- Assisting the desk liaison with the relationship and product teams to identify and realise all market sales and cross-selling opportunities. Utilizing internal and external reports to identify new sales opportunities while analysing client activity to develop business intelligence for the team
- Meeting preparation e.g. external and internal company research to support client discussions
- Assisting the management of SVB’s market risk arising from the trading desk’s daily activity
- Working with relevant areas to produce required MI on desk activity
- Adhering to and keeping up to date with all internal and external controls, compliance and regulatory requirements
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ICG Markets Forwards / FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Market-make and provide liquidity in Forwards and FX to the Citi’s global clients. Work closely with sales to maximize revenue opportunities and strengthen Citi’s franchise. Deliver consistent and competitive pricing, as well as appropriate content in the form of ideas, axes, runs and market-color
- Conduct prudent risk-management of the portfolio, including identify short-term and longer term-risks, dynamically hedge exposures, and remain within prescribed risk-limits. Work closely with partner functions like market-risk, finance, operations, compliance, technology etc. to ensure proper portfolio management
- Coach and mentor the junior traders on the desk and help to develop their trading competencies
- Operate with the highest ethical standards and practice responsible finance. Adhere to Citi’s Code of Conduct and all business specific policies. Ensure compliance with trading limits and controls as set by the business
- Over 5 years of relevant market-making, trading or investment decision maker (Portfolio manager or similar) of experience or on a local and/or global Fixed Income or FX book, gained at a leading top-tier bank or financial institution
- International experience on top-tier financial centers, London or NY preferable, on FX or Fixed Income markets would be highly recommended. If the candidate lacks international working experience, then academic international experience will be preferred with a Master’s degree or similar in a top worldwide institution
- Highly motivated and result-oriented individual. Ability to operate in an unstructured environment and perform under pressure. Good communicator and strong team player who can function effectively within a global team
- Well-rounded understanding of global markets, in-depth knowledge of global and local Fixed Income products, strong quantitative and analytical abilities
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EM FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Fiduciary responsibility of striving for best execution on all transactions
- Competently trade spot, deliverable and non-deliverable forwards, and EM local currency denominated sovereign bonds and swaps across 33+ markets
- Manage cash flows, analyzing short-term market drivers and working with the rest of the team to develop trading and hedging strategies
- Highlight investment opportunities and recommend investment ideas to all relevant portfolio managers
- Proactively interact with team economists while evaluating investment ideas and opportunities
- Gather and disseminate market intelligence to investment teams
- Continuously interact with fellow fixed income and equity traders to promote collaboration and market awareness
- Manage and enhance counterparty relationships
- 2-3 years of trading experience in FX (G-10 and EM FX) and EM local fixed income markets in a buy-side role
- Proficient in Bloomberg, electronic trading platforms (FXall, FX Connect), Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent required; CFA or MBA is a plus
- Strategic thinker
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GT Trading FX Trader Resume Examples & Samples
- Primarily operate in Asia Time zone
- Quote and execute customer orders primarily in the G10 currencies
- Provide analysis of market drivers, mainly in Developed markets
