Key responsibilities
- Mastery of foreign exchange market & products, especially on USDCNH (including spot, forward, swaps, options & cross currency swaps)
- Assist in managing house FX positions based on the understanding across multiple composition of business background
- Manage the book autonomously (within risk limits); ensuring the trading positions and strategies remain within the agreed risk and credit parameters, and identifying potential factors that may cause these parameters to be breached
- Generate positive P/L, and have a consistent proven track record of trade objective achievements
- Assist in negotiating ISDA's and clearing broker agreements, etc.
- Management of volatility risks in portfolios
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 3-5 years’ experience in FX and derivatives trading
- Mandarin speaker required
- Strong knowledge of Derivatives-OTC FX and Exchange traded derivatives
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, especially those of high importance
- Strong problem solving skills and decision-making abilities
- Excellent team player and work well with others
- Strong with numbers
- Experience in managing FX house position preferred
Key relationships
- Internal: Traders, Dealdesk, Treasury
- External: Clearing Brokers, Executing brokers, Exchanges
- External: OTC Counterparties, Banks