FX Sales Analyst

APA International Placement Consultants; New Earswick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a bilingual Japanese FX Sales Analyst to join their prestigious international bank. This role is pivotal in executing and marketing Foreign Exchange and Money Market products to clients. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Finance or Economics, and have fluency in both Japanese and English. With responsibilities that include processing transactions and liaising with relationship managers, this position offers a dynamic environment for those eager to grow in the financial sector. If you have a passion for finance and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced trading room, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Good benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or Economics preferred.
• 1-3 years in a customer-facing role, ideally in Finance.

Responsibilities

• Execute and process FX and Money Market transactions.
• Liaise with relationship managers for transaction success.

Skills

Bilingual Japanese

Analytical Skills

Mathematical Skills

Customer Service Skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business

Finance or Economics

Tools

E-FX platforms (FXall, 360T, Bloomberg)

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Prestigious International bank seeks a bilingual Japanese FX Sales Analyst. This analyst is responsible for transacting and marketing Foreign Exchange and Money Market products to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and process Foreign Exchange transactions (such as Spot, Forwards, Options, NDF among others) from corporate clients in the US.
  
• Execute and process Money Market transactions (such as Deposits and YCD's, among others).
  
• Liaise with relationship managers and other product groups to ensure successful execution and settlement of transactions.
  
• Provide necessary reporting, correspondence, and communications to customers and business partners.
  
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Management.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Business (Finance or Economics preferred).
  
• Native-speaker or business fluency in Japanese and proficiency in English language.
  
• Open to recent graduates with relevant internships in a corporate work environment.
  
• Ideally 1-3 years of work experience in a customer-facing role with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Preferred: Experience working in Finance (financial markets).
  
• Preferred: FX pricing and/or FX trading experience, especially as a Trading Assistant.
  
• Ability to respond to customer inquiries effectively, efficiently, and quickly.
  
• Desire to work in a trading room environment.
  
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  
• Self-motivated to expand knowledge and succeed.
  
• E-FX platforms experience (FXall, 360T, Bloomberg) a plus.
  
• PC skills in PowerPoint/Excel/Word.
  

Benefits: Good benefits.