Dealing and Trading Operations Manager/Executive (Forex CFDs Trading Brokerage)

Dealing and Trading Operations Manager/Executive (Forex CFDs Trading Brokerage)

Our client is a growing FCA regulated CFD and FX brokerage with operations in multiple regions across the world. We are searching for an experienced Dealing & Trading Operations Manager and Associate, to be based in our KL Office, and assist with supervising our trading desk as well as operational tasks related with maintaining our trading systems. The role offers the right candidate the opportunity to perform a high impact and critical role within the company.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor the Company’s trading books across multiple asset classes – FX, CFDs, and ensure the Company stays within its defined risk parameters.
• Execute trades placed by the clients of the trading platforms.
• Follow regulatory compliance and internal policies and procedures.
• Follow market trends, information/news in all major trading symbols offered by the Company.
• Actively monitor the Company’s systems, price feeds and clients’ trading activity and exposures and investigate suspicious trades.
• Act as second level of trading support.
• Speak to clients, as required, to resolve any trading/account issues they may have.
• Generate and analyse trading statistics.
• Follow up transactions and orders with LP’s, Banks and Prime Brokers, as required.
• Develop FX and CFD trade execution and risk management knowledge and expertise across multiple regions.
• Produce any other reports or written material, as required by business needs.
• Handle any quotes issue with the real-time server, such as freezing, gaps, filtrations.
• Be able to use the firm’s CRM systems.
• Monitor and manage issues with the LPs and pricing.
• Advise broader staff of any new system/market updates/upgrades as appropriate.
• Follow-up with aggregators/bridges and other related technologies issues or updates.
• Switching between LPs if/whenever required.
• Assist with Metatrader operational tasks, such as instrument configuration, group configuration, markups, etc.
• Produce daily trade and reconciliation reports in relation to trading activity and client positions using MT4/MT5 and third-party platforms.
• Keep up to date with financial markets information and conduct market research.
• Any other duties reasonably required for the role.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Continuous experience in a trading risk management/dealing role at a reputable Spreadbet/FX/CFD broker.
• Diploma and above.

Skills and Behaviours

• Knowledge of multiple asset classes, including Spreadbets, CFDs, FX, Equities and Cryptos.
• Working Knowledge of MT4 and MT5 (Manager, Administrator, Trader) a must. Other trading platforms would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of trading technology would be advantageous, e.g., bridge technology, aggregators, etc.
• Ability to deal with multiple liquidity providers.
• Technical knowledge of markets would be advantageous.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; any other language will be considered an advantage.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel & working knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Comfortable with IT systems and trading technology including Prime XM.
• Readiness to work in rotational shifts - this job has a mix of early morning, late evening and occasional night shifts.
• Providing internal support to the client-facing team on trading-related inquiries.
• Communication with counterparties.
• Strong team player.
• Good people management skills.
• Very strong numerical and logical thinking and stress resistance.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.