Irfx Seniortrader

Btgpactual International; Bogotá ciudad; On-site; COP 240,000,000 - 420,000,000; Full time

Job summary

BTG Pactual International busca un Senior FX & Interest Rates Trader para gestionar trading propietario y riesgo de cartera en Colombia, con enfoque en FX y derivados, trabajando junto a equipos de ventas y operaciones para maximizar ingresos.

El candidato ideal tiene grado universitario y experiencia en IRFX; CFA o maestría son valorados. Se prioriza enfoque disciplinado de riesgo y crecimiento de la franquicia.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree. CFA or Master Degree Required.
• Minimum 6 years experience in IRFX markets.
• Experience with FX Derivatives (NDF, Options) is a plus as well as Cross Currency Swaps.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pricing, structuring, execution, and risk management of client transactions and hedging across FX and interest rate products.
• Collaborate with Sales, Banking, Risk, and Operations to deliver client execution.
• Develop and manage trading positions to generate risk-adjusted returns and desk profitability.

Education

Undergraduate degree

CFA or Master Degree

Job description

¿Por qué trabajar en BTG Pactual?

Te gustaría ser parte del mayor Banco de Inversión de América Latina, una compañía innovadora, diferente, que usa tecnología de punta y ofrece a sus colaboradores(a) un ambiente de aprendizaje y desarrollo permanente.

En BTG valoramos el espíritu emprendedor, la autonomía, la agilidad, el foco en el cliente, la excelencia y la visión de largo plazo. Trabajamos con integridad, responsabilidad, simplicidad, inconformismo y dedicación.

La meritocracia está en nuestro día a día. Contamos con oficinas abiertas y una estructura horizontal donde puedes compartir con los mejores profesionales del mercado y tener retos reales y diarios.

Role Description

The Senior FX & Interest Rates Trader is responsible for proprietary trading and portfolio risk management within the mandates of the FICC Macro Colombia desk. The role is expected to drive revenue generation and contribute to the achievement of the desk’s annual financial targets through the deployment of market views, risk-taking strategies, and effective portfolio management.

Key responsibilities include overseeing the pricing, structuring, execution, and risk management of client transactions and hedging activities across foreign exchange and interest rate products, with a strong focus on derivatives. The individual will actively identify, develop, and capitalize on trading opportunities in both local and global markets while maintaining a disciplined risk management framework.

The role also requires close collaboration with Sales, Banking, Risk, and Operations teams to deliver best-in-class client execution, enhance market competitiveness, and improve the desk’s operational efficiency.

Work Activities / Tasks

Develop, execute, and actively manage tactical and strategic trading positions across FX and Interest Rate markets, with a strong focus on derivatives, to generate sustainable risk-adjusted returns and contribute to the desk’s profitability.

Provide timely and competitive pricing to intermediation and sales desks, ensuring effective risk transfer and maximizing bid-ask spread capture across a broad range of FICC products.

Design and implement trading and hedging strategies to efficiently manage client and market-driven flows, optimize risk utilization, and support the continued growth of the franchise business.

Essential Education

Undergraduate degree. CFA or Master Degree Required. Minimum 6yrs experience in IRFX markets is required. Experience with FX Derivatives (NDF, Options) is a plus as well as Cross Currency Swaps.

En BTG respetamos la pluralidad de identidades y trabajamos para promover una cultura inclusiva. No hacemos distinciones de raza, color, religión, identidad de género, orientación sexual, nacionalidad, discapacidad, formas de pensamiento o edad, reforzando nuestro compromiso con la diversidad y bajo una sólida convicción en nuestra cultura meritocrática.