Trader, FX & Derivatives, Global Financial Markets

PT Bank DBS Indonesia; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 650,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank DBS Indonesia in Jakarta is seeking a Trader to manage and execute trading strategies for FX and derivative products, aiming to maximize profitability within approved risk limits.

You will work with sales, structuring, and research teams to provide competitive pricing, monitor markets, and support risk management while adhering to internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related quantitative discipline.
• Proven track record of successful trading experience in FX and derivative products.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, derivative pricing models, and risk management methodologies.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills, with ability to perform under high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders.
• High integrity and commitment to compliance and risk control standards.
• Regulatory certifications required for financial market trading.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute trading strategies for FX and derivative products to maximize profitability within approved risk limits.
• Provide competitive pricing and market-making services to corporate, institutional, and retail clients.
• Manage portfolio risk including currency and interest rate exposures using hedging techniques.
• Collaborate with sales, structuring, and research teams to deliver tailored financial solutions.
• Ensure adherence to internal risk management policies, industry codes of conduct, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor global market trends, indicators, and geopolitical developments to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Contribute to enhancement of trading systems, pricing models, and infrastructure for efficiency.

Skills

Trading strategies

Pricing & market-making

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Compliance & controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics/Mathematics

Job description

• Manage and execute trading strategies for FX and derivative products to maximize profitability while operating within approved risk limits.
• Provide competitive pricing and market-making services to corporate, institutional, and retail clients.
• Manage portfolio risk, including currency and interest rate exposures, by utilizing effective hedging techniques.
• Collaborate closely with sales, structuring, and research teams to develop and deliver tailored financial solutions to clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to all internal risk management policies, industry codes of conduct, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor global market trends, economic indicators, and geopolitical developments to identify trading opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
• Contribute to the enhancement of trading systems, pricing models, and infrastructure to drive operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Proven track record of successful trading experience in FX and derivative products within a global financial institution.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, derivative pricing models, and risk management methodologies.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills, with the ability to perform under high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and a strong commitment to compliance and risk control standards.
• Relevant regulatory certifications required for financial market trading.

Location: Capital Place Branch

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute trading strategies for FX and derivative products to maximize profitability while operating within approved risk limits.
• Provide competitive pricing and market-making services to corporate, institutional, and retail clients.
• Manage portfolio risk, including currency and interest rate exposures, by utilizing effective hedging techniques.
• Collaborate closely with sales, structuring, and research teams to develop and deliver tailored financial solutions to clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to all internal risk management policies, industry codes of conduct, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor global market trends, economic indicators, and geopolitical developments to identify trading opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
• Contribute to the enhancement of trading systems, pricing models, and infrastructure to drive operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Proven track record of successful trading experience in FX and derivative products within a global financial institution.
• Deep understanding of financial markets, derivative pricing models, and risk management methodologies.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills, with the ability to perform under high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and a strong commitment to compliance and risk control standards.
• Relevant regulatory certifications required for financial market trading.

Location: Capital Place Branch

Job: Trader

Schedule: Regular

Employee Status: Full time

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Career Opportunities Bank DBS Indonesia is part of DBS Group, one of the largest financial services groups in Asia with dominant positions in consumer banking, treasury and markets, asset management, securities brokerage, equity and debt fund raising. With expansion of the Bank, we are looking for high caliber individuals to fill in the following position :

Career Opportunities Bank DBS Indonesia is part of DBS Group, one of the largest financial services groups in Asia with dominant positions in consumer banking, treasury and markets, asset management, securities brokerage, equity and debt fund raising. With expansion of the Bank, we are looking for high caliber individuals to fill in the following position :