Fixed Income Trader

Bank of China (Hong Kong); Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of China (Hong Kong) seeks an experienced Treasury/Fixed Income professional to manage and trade fixed income flows for local corporate clients and financial institutions in the Philippines. You will quote rates, monitor trends, and support relationship managers with product knowledge and promotions.

You will ensure profitability within risk limits, analyze rates/reg curves, and produce timely internal and external reports.

Qualifications

• Graduate of any 4 year course.
• Passed the Treasury Certification Program.
• Passed the Certification Examination for Fixed Income Salesmen (CEFIMS).
• Familiar with market systems such as Bloomberg and Reuters.
• At least 5-year experience in Treasury and/or trading functions.

Responsibilities

• Delivers the expected profitability.
• Quotes fixed income rates and derivatives prices to qualified external clients and internal departments as needed.
• Works closely with Relationship Managers for financial markets product knowledge and product promotion.
• Monitors and analyzes interest rate trends based on technical and fundamental analysis.
• Ensures that the concerned units and management are aware with latest developments in the fixed income markets and regulations.
• Makes market review and commentaries on interest rates and yield curves.
• Innovates new financial markets products based on client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Inputs transactions in Murex, Xpads any applicable system.
• Maintains and updates the manual and standard operating procedure (SOP) for financial markets business as required.
• Conducts training sessions as needed.
• Completes internal & external daily/monthly/quarterly reports on time.
• Ensures compliance to limits and regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with current and potential counterparties.
• Accomplishes other assignments from the Department Head.

Skills

Treasury trading experience

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree (4-year)

Treasury Certification Program

CEFIMS

Tools

Bloomberg

Reuters

Murex

Xpads

Job description

Deliver high quality service to local corporate clients and financial institutions by managing and trading fixed income flows. All the while adhering to internal and external risk limits and enhancing profitability.

Responsibilities

• Delivers the expected profitability.
• Quotes fixed income rates and derivatives prices to qualified external clients and internal departments as needed.
• Works closely with Relationship Managers for financial markets product knowledge and product promotion.
• Monitors and analyzes interest rate trends based on technical and fundamental analysis.
• Ensures that the concerned units and management are aware with latest developments in the fixed income markets and regulations.
• Makes market review and commentaries on interest rates and yield curves.
• Innovates new financial markets products based on client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Inputs transactions in Murex, Xpads any applicable system.
• Maintains and updates the manual and standard operating procedure (SOP) for financial markets business as required.
• Conducts training sessions as needed.
• Completes internal & external daily/monthly/quarterly reports on time.
• Ensures compliance to limits and regulatory requirements.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with current and potential counterparties.
• Accomplishes other assignments from the Department Head.

Qualifications

• Graduate of any 4 year course.
• Passed the Treasury Certification Program.
• Passed the Certification Examination for Fixed Income Salesmen (CEFIMS).
• Familiar with market systems such as Bloomberg and Reuters.
• At least 5-year experience in Treasury and/or trading functions.