Senior FX Options Trader - Global Markets Lead

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; Hayes End; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. seeks a Senior FX Options trader based in London to lead and develop profitable client strategies in collaboration with sales, structuring and partners.

The role emphasizes risk management, compliance with global and regional controls, and the ability to adapt trading styles to evolving markets. You will oversee regional and global teams, contributing to P&L and franchise growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years FX options trading experience with a strong risk management mindset.
• Experience identifying key themes and opportunities in macro products.
• Strong supervisory experience and ability to establish a robust control culture.
• Ability to act under pressure and adapt trading styles to market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales and structuring teams to maintain and develop client strategies across our global FX client base.
• Work with FX Options traders across EMEA and global regions to share market insights and coordinate positioning.
• Ensure consistent risk management practices and alignment with firm-wide objectives.
• Collaborate with the Global FX Options Head to align trading strategies and P&L performance.
• Maintain strong supervision and compliance with global and regional supervisory requirements.

Skills

FX options trading

Risk management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Nomura Holdings, Inc. seeks a Senior FX Options trader based in London to lead and develop profitable client strategies in collaboration with sales, structuring and partners.

The role emphasizes risk management, compliance with global and regional controls, and the ability to adapt trading styles to evolving markets. You will oversee regional and global teams, contributing to P&L and franchise growth.