JPY Rates Proprietary Trader – Macro Strategy & Risk

AP Capital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm in Singapore is seeking a proprietary trader specializing in JPY-denominated products. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of direct trading experience, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to analyze macroeconomic trends. Fluency in Japanese and proficiency in English are essential. This position offers a great work environment with excellent career development opportunities and an attractive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Great work environment

Excellent career development opportunities

Attractive salary & benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of direct active trading experience in JPY rates markets.
• Strong quantitative background with proven track record.
• Excellent risk management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement trading strategies for JPY products.
• Conduct in-depth macroeconomic analysis.
• Execute trades and manage trading book compliance.
• Monitor and manage portfolio risk.
• Collaborate with internal teams.
• Stay updated on BOJ policy and regulatory changes.

Skills

Proprietary trading experience

Macroeconomic analysis

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Fluency in Japanese

Business-level English

Education

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Trading platforms

Job description

A leading financial firm in Singapore is seeking a proprietary trader specializing in JPY-denominated products. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of direct trading experience, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to analyze macroeconomic trends. Fluency in Japanese and proficiency in English are essential. This position offers a great work environment with excellent career development opportunities and an attractive salary and benefits package.