FX & Execution Trader — Shape Global Liquidity

Swissquote; Lavamünd; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Swissquote’s FX & DA Trading Department oversees the execution and liquidity production process across FX, precious metals, digital assets, and macro futures. The team designs and operates electronic trading systems to provide excellent execution and profitable operations.

As a Trader you will quote and execute spot, forward and options orders while collaborating with liquidity providers, prime brokers and treasury to improve financing conditions and profitability.

Qualifications

• University degree in a STEM field or economics.
• Result oriented, reliable and a team player.
• Good understanding of FX market, its micro structure and its liquidity network.
• Previous experience in FX Spot trading is a strong plus.
• Understanding of trading systems architecture and API connectivity.
• Ability to work on a rotating shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Quoting and Executing clients’ spot, forward and options orders in FX, Precious Metals, Commodity Futures, Index Futures, and Stocks CFDs.
• Ensuring efficient execution with Liquidity Providers.
• Manage Banks positions with Prime Brokers and improve financing conditions in collaboration with the treasury department.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders such as risk, distribution, development, project, and IT departments to improve the services and the profitability of the bank.
• Follow market news, events, and identify risks & opportunities.
• Ensuring orderly operations and supporting neighboring departments in the trade booking process.
• Reporting of statistics around execution, trade flow, liquidity, risk & profitability

Skills

Result oriented

Reliable

Team player

FX market understanding

Education

University degree in STEM or Economics

Tools

Trading systems architecture

API connectivity

Job description

Swissquote’s FX & DA Trading Department oversees the execution and liquidity production process across FX, precious metals, digital assets, and macro futures. The team designs and operates electronic trading systems to provide excellent execution and profitable operations.

As a Trader you will quote and execute spot, forward and options orders while collaborating with liquidity providers, prime brokers and treasury to improve financing conditions and profitability.