Treasury Markets Manager - FX

Wise; Greater London; On-site; GBP 132,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Wise in London is seeking a Treasury Manager to lead the Global FX Markets team and manage day-to-day FX hedging and risk across Spot, Forwards and NDFs. You will work with Treasury Data Analysts to assess risk around events and product launches and optimise funding with global banking partners.

Ideal candidates have 6-8+ years of FX trading experience, especially in Emerging Markets or APAC currencies, and demonstrated leadership of a growing risk management team.

Qualifications

• Ideally 6-8+ years FX trading experience across multiple markets, with EM or APAC focus.
• managerial responsibilities for a growing global risk management team.

Responsibilities

• Manage group-wide FX risks and liquidity trades to ensure funds meet customer needs.
• Lead day-to-day FX trading hedging activities across Spot, Forwards, and NDFs from London time.
• Collaborate with Treasury Data Analysts to assess risk around events and launches.
• Partner with Treasury Liquidity Operations and Banking teams to optimise funding and reduce costs.
• Support platform teams with treasury solutions for new currencies and launches.
• Lead a small London-based team, coaching and developing junior members.

Skills

FX trading experience

Risk management

People leadership

Treasury knowledge

Job description

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.

For everyone, everywhere.

Job Description

More about our mission and what we offer.

This is a Treasury Manager role based in London, part of the Global FX Markets team reporting to the Global FX Lead.

About You

• Ideally, 6-8+ years FX trading experience across a variety of markets with a focus on Emerging Market or APAC currencies. Additional broader Treasury experience is also valued. The role offers managerial responsibilities in charge of a growing global risk management team

What You Will Do

• Using your risk management and execution experience, you will help us manage group wide FX risks and/or manage liquidity trades to ensure we have money where our customers need it
• As part of a Global Team, manage the day-to-day FX Trading hedging activities & strategies during the London timezone. This will include managing our hedging strategies for a global book of FX exposures across FX products Spot, Forwards & NDFs from the London timezone
• Working closely with Treasury Data Analysts & Scientists to assess risk over upcoming market events, product launches and regular assessment of existing and new trading strategies. Possibility to work on automating risk management and funding strategies once proven
• Working closely with Treasury Liquidity Operations & Banking teams to optimise funding and reduce Treasury costs (TCA) with our partners on a global basis.
• Bridge opportunities between FX Markets and our Cash and Asset Management team to who manage customers funds/balances and invest excess funds in short term instruments to optimise yield
• Be a point of contact and help manage relationships with our panel of international banks and counterparties across the EMEA region. Ensuring we are constantly negotiating on price, and optimising for both price and broader relationship whenever we trade.
• Supporting Global Wise Platform and Product teams with Treasury solutions on new or existing currencies & product launches such as new currencies ensuring Treasury can manage the associated risks efficiently
• Take part in initiatives aimed at making upgrades to our dealing strategy, policies, controls and systems with the risk teams within 1st and 2nd lines to help build more robust control frameworks
• Partake in Market Risk Committees to provide insights on market activity and how the Treasury Markets team is managing that risk
• Build and deliver analysis and reporting on dealing activities with monthly improvements as the role evolves
• Lead a small team based in London, coach and structure development for junior members

Additional Information

£132K - £162K

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