Associate Director, FX Trading - Macro Markets & Coverage

Standard Chartered; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working options

Global career opportunities

Job summary

Standard Chartered in Hong Kong seeks a senior FX trader focused on Macro GCNA products, CNH/CNO, HKD, CNY NDF and TWD NDF. The role aims to build SCB HK's reputation and ensure around-the-clock coverage for GCNA franchise with global clients.

You will execute macro trading strategies, provide FX pricing, manage risk, and grow the HKD/CNH FX business while maintaining compliance with money-laundering prevention and internal controls.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent qualification.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Execute Macro trading strategy in Hongkong as set by the bank and group Macro business.
• Actively make market on domestic FX products under the bank’s market maker license and primary dealership.
• Increase franchise with global clients and promote scalable HKD/CNH FX business.
• Manage IR/FX risks appropriately to maximise revenue.
• Accountable for achieving both individual and team targets.
• Implement trading strategy and engage with Sales and Structuring to build a long lasting relationship with strategic clients.
• Manage FX books in HK and collaborate with other trading team on cross market client flows.
• Provide accurate and timely FX pricing and market commentary.

Skills

FX trading

Market making

Trading strategies

Risk management

Client relationship

Education

University degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Standard Chartered in Hong Kong seeks a senior FX trader focused on Macro GCNA products, CNH/CNO, HKD, CNY NDF and TWD NDF. The role aims to build SCB HK's reputation and ensure around-the-clock coverage for GCNA franchise with global clients.

You will execute macro trading strategies, provide FX pricing, manage risk, and grow the HKD/CNH FX business while maintaining compliance with money-laundering prevention and internal controls.