EM FX Trader–Analyst | Quant & Risk Tools

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale Global Markets Division in New York seeks a junior trader-support professional to assist senior EM & FX traders with daily tasks and mid-term projects. You will learn FX and EM market mechanics in preparation for a market-making trading role, develop quantitative tools, manage trade bookings, and engage in pricing and hedging of EM and G-10 derivatives.

Collaborating with sales to grow the efx and voice client franchise, you will perform quantitative analysis of client flows to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Financial Eng, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar.
• 1-3 years relevant experience within MARK; sales or trading functions preferred
• VIE experience is highly valued
• Facile with internal SG systems such as Xone, SGM, Vulcan, Trading Suite preferred
• Highly collaborative, team player within multi-disciplinary, multi-national teams
• High achievers driven to exceed expectations, with the highest personal standards
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships within a large organization
• Must pass FINRA Series 7, Series 3 and Series 63 licensing after commencement of employment

Responsibilities

• Support senior EM & FX traders with daily responsibilities and medium-term projects.
• Learning trading intricacies of FX and EM markets in preparation of market making trading role.
• Help develop quantitative tools and models to optimize trading, reduce risk increase profitability.
• Manage trade bookings, fixing positions and cumulative desk risk.
• Engage in pricing and hedging of EM and G-10 FX & EM Rate derivatives.
• Work closely with the sales team to develop the efx and voice client franchise.
• Quantitative Analysis – systematic analysis of client flows to build trading strategies.

Skills

Trading experience

Analytical thinking

Client relationship

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Financial Eng, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar

Tools

Xone

SGM

Vulcan

Trading Suite

Job description

Societe Generale Global Markets Division in New York seeks a junior trader-support professional to assist senior EM & FX traders with daily tasks and mid-term projects. You will learn FX and EM market mechanics in preparation for a market-making trading role, develop quantitative tools, manage trade bookings, and engage in pricing and hedging of EM and G-10 derivatives.

Collaborating with sales to grow the efx and voice client franchise, you will perform quantitative analysis of client flows to