Job Description

Business Overview

The Financial Markets (FM) Rates Trading Desk in Singapore specializes in providing clients in APAC and globally with G10 and EM Asia interest rate products, which includes Interest Rate Swaps, Cross currency swaps, FX forwards/swaps, FRAs, NDF/NDS/NDIRS, Government bonds and other customized linear rate products. Clients include corporates, financial institutions, supra-national entities, central banks, portfolio managers, and internal desks. The desk is also engaged in proprietary risk taking in the G10 and EM Asian interest rate markets.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with FM Sales to price/execute client transactions, and subsequently hedge these deals effectively in the market with guidance from senior traders

Booking and checking of desk\'s trades

Run daily reports used for desk\'s risk management/analysis, P&L and book maintenance activities

Assist senior traders in daily risk management, P&L/risk analysis, book maintenance tasks

Study the theory/practice of trading & risk management, and various rate markets dynamics under guidance of senior traders

Assist with desk\'s responsibilities for the IBOR transition/CSA repapering programs

Requirements

18 months or more working experience in financial markets, asset management or related field.

University degree from accredited institution

Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills

Detail oriented, strong analytical/quantitative skills

Independent, self-motivated, fast learner who is able to multi-task and thrive under dynamic environment

Experience with financial modeling/analysis and familiar with financial markets products

Proficient with Excel / programming languages to perform data analysis

University level course work in economics/finance or accounting.

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