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BBVA Global SFT desk is part of BBVA Global Markets.
The SFT team has traders in Madrid, London, New York and Hong Kong.
About the job
Key Responsibilities
- Support the existing trading team in both firm financing and client matchbook trading
- Monitor market conditions and funding rates for opportunities to enhance profitability
- Market‑make trades to clients while ensuring adequate inventory coverage and counterparty exposure control
- Optimize the usage of internal balance sheet and ensure alignment with regulatory capital constraints (e.g. LCR, NSFR, RWA)
- Operate in a multi‑stakeholder environment coordinating closely with collateral management, liquidity management, finance and risk teams
- Develop and maintain relationships with key counterparties (banks, hedge funds, asset managers, CCPs)
- Ensure compliance with all internal risk, credit and regulatory policies
- Contribute to strategic discussions regarding repo desk expansion, product innovation and technology improvements
What are we looking for
Required Qualifications
- Common sense and strong commercial acumen
- Commitment to learn and grow
- Strong work ethic
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Mathematics or a related field
- 1–3 years of experience working on or supporting a trading desk in fixed income or short‑term funding markets
- Proficient understanding of capital markets, specifically Rates
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Basic understanding of the Basel III regulatory framework
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Skills
- Programming/scripting ability (e.g. Python, VBA) for data analysis and/or automation
Languages
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- Spanish would be a plus
Other Key Skills
- Business, Capital Markets, Finance, Fixed Income, Investments, Risk Management
Required Experience
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1