FX Proprietary Trader - Banking

REVUP CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

REVUP CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is recruiting an experienced FX Proprietary Trader for a well-established bank in Singapore.

The role focuses on identifying and executing proprietary FX opportunities using bank capital, while managing positions, risk and trading performance. You will execute trades across G10/Asian pairs, develop strategies based on market, macroeconomic and technical factors, monitor P&L and exposures, and collaborate with Trading, Treasury, Risk and Research to comply with internal

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of FX trading experience in banking/finance.
• Strong experience in FX spot, forwards, swaps and/or derivatives.
• Solid understanding of global macroeconomics, rates and FX dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Execute proprietary FX trades across G10 and/or Asian currency pairs.
• Develop and implement FX trading strategies based on market, macroeconomic and technical factors.
• Monitor positions, P&L, exposures and trading risk within limits.
• Analyze market conditions, liquidity, volatility and economic developments to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with Trading, Treasury, Risk and Research while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

FX trading experience

FX spot/forwards/swaps

Market macroeconomics

Risk discipline

Analytical skills

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Overview

A well-established bank is seeking an experienced FX Proprietary Trader to join its trading team. The role will focus on identifying and executing proprietary FX trading opportunities using the bank's capital, while managing positions, risk and trading performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute proprietary FX trades across G10 and/or Asian currency pairs.


• Develop and implement FX trading strategies based on market, macroeconomic and technical factors.


• Monitor positions, P&L, exposures and trading risk within established limits.


• Analyse market conditions, liquidity, volatility and economic developments to identify trading opportunities.


• Collaborate with Trading, Treasury, Risk and Research teams while ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or a related discipline.


• 3-8 years of relevant FX trading experience within a bank, proprietary trading firm, hedge fund or financial institution.


• Strong experience in FX spot, forwards, swaps and/or derivatives trading.


• Strong understanding of global macroeconomics, interest rates, central bank policies and FX market dynamics.


• Strong analytical skills, risk discipline and ability to make timely trading decisions.