Head of Italian Desk — FX & International Payments

Mostyn Chase; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mostyn Chase in Amsterdam is seeking a Head of Desk to build, lead and grow an Italian sales desk within FX & International Payments. You will set the commercial strategy, originate and close key relationships, and report directly to the Country CEO.

You will manage a high-performing team, drive revenue against targets, and maintain disciplined pricing while ensuring regulatory compliance across European FX.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in FX, international payments or financial markets sales.
• A proven record of revenue delivery against target.
• Experience leading sales teams as Head of Desk, Sales Manager or Team Lead.
• Fluency in Italian and English (additional European languages welcome).
• An established network in the Italian corporate and institutional market.
• Confidence owning pricing and margin conversations.
• A solid understanding of European FX and payments regulation.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the commercial strategy for the Italian desk.
• Own desk revenue performance against daily, weekly and quarterly targets.
• Lead, coach and grow a high-performing, compliant sales team.
• Originate and manage key Italian corporate and institutional relationships.
• Advise clients on FX exposure, hedging strategy and international payments.
• Lead complex negotiations with clear pricing and margin discipline.
• Maintain a disciplined pipeline with accurate forecasting and reporting.
• Represent the business at client events, roadshows and industry conferences.

Skills

FX sales

Revenue targets

Team leadership

Italian language

English language

Job description

Mostyn Chase in Amsterdam is seeking a Head of Desk to build, lead and grow an Italian sales desk within FX & International Payments. You will set the commercial strategy, originate and close key relationships, and report directly to the Country CEO.

You will manage a high-performing team, drive revenue against targets, and maintain disciplined pricing while ensuring regulatory compliance across European FX.