Job Description
JOB CONTEXT
The G10 FX & Rates desk is a multi-currency, multi-product desk which aims to facilitate customer flow
in order to grow the FAB franchise. It requires active management to leverage this flow as well as to add
alpha through directional positioning of the portfolio.
PURPOSE OF JOB
Market making and risk managing of g10 rates and fx products from o/n to 50yr.
RV model development and generation of alpha overlay strategies
Mentoring/training of junior staff members.
Produce market commentary and colour to sales teams and FAB senior management
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
Responsible for adhering to assigned risk and stop loss limits
Responsible for meeting financial and business objectives set by the Head of FX & Rates
Products
Ensure compliance with all appropriate limits including counterparty limits
Identify and analyze new product opportunities
Ensure swift and consistent pricing to all internal and external customers
Expand Counterparty awareness of our capabilities to attract new flows and limits
Ensure learning framework in place for team members to develop with appropriate teaching
schedule and courses
Skills
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE &SKILLS
Minimum 5 years of market making g3 interest rate swaps or xccy
Proven track record of generating alpha
Strong analytical and communication skills
Proficiency in programming languages (Python, SQL)
BSc/MSc in highly numerate subject
Experience in mentoring junior talent
COMPETENCIES
Highly numerical
Highly analytical and able to process substantial amounts of information in a timely manner
Technically proficient in python/SQL/C+ and able to build and support trading models
Competent teacher
Job Details
- Job Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Company Industry
- Banking
- Company Type
- Employer (Private Sector)
- Job Role
- Banking
- Employment Type
- Unspecified
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- Unspecified
Preferred Candidate
- Career Level
- Mid Career
- Residence Location
- United Arab Emirates