Foreign Exchange Trading Analyst

First National Bank Of Pennsylvania; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

First National Bank Of Pennsylvania, part of F.N.B. Corporation, seeks an FX Trading Analyst to support the Foreign Exchange Desk in risk management and revenue growth. The role involves market analysis, customer FX transactions, and enhancing pricing and service delivery.

The analyst will learn the FX platform, onboard new clients, and work across Finance, Audit, and Back Office to ensure smooth post-trade processes and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with FX systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the line of business with customers' FX transactions.
• Learn and demonstrate understanding of FX systems by booking and processing transactions from start to finish.
• Monitor nostros balances and help manage Bank and client FX positions.
• Identify research-driven trading ideas and market opportunities to drive business.
• Liaise with correspondent banks to provide competitive pricing for clients.
• Publish market insights/updates for clients and internal partners.
• Onboard new relationships consistent with policy and regulatory requirements.
• Test and implement FX platform enhancements.
• Collaborate with Finance, Internal Audit and Back Office on post-trade issues.
• Support International Banking Services short and long term goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Organizational, analytical and Interp.

Project management skills

Detail-oriented

PC and software use

Management skills

MS Office expertise

Relevant work experience

FX systems knowledge (Thomson Reuters,

Education

BA or BS

Tools

Thomson Reuters

Bloomberg

360T

FX All

Job description

Primary Office Location: 626 Washington Place. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 15219.

Position Title

Foreign Exchange Trading Analyst

Business Unit

Commercial Banking

Reports To

Managing Director of International Banking

Position Overview

The position is primarily responsible for supporting the FX Trading Desk in its mission to manage risk and grow fee income for the Bank and its customers. The incumbent will be responsible for FX market analysis and research with the overall goal of meeting the risk profile, fee income and profitability of the department and the Bank. He/she must learn the FX platform to drive client relationships through the sale of foreign exchange products and risk management solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist the line of business (particularly the trading desk) with customer's FX transactions.
• Learn and demonstrate thorough understanding of the Foreign Exchange systems by booking and processing customer and bank's transaction from start to finish.
• Monitor nostros balances and help manage Bank and client FX positions.
• Help identify research-driven trading ideas and market opportunities to drive business.
• Liaises and interacts with correspondent banks/liquidity providers to facilitate transactions and provide competitive pricing for clients.
• Assist with timely research and regular publication of market insights/updates for clients and internal business partners.
• Onboard new relationships consistent with Bank policy and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and test all new enhancements to the FX platform.
• Work with Finance, Internal Audit, Back Office and FX platform vendor to address any post-trade/system issues.
• Support International Banking Services short and long term goals and plans.
• Conduct periodic FX portfolio reviews, creates target client lists and provides RMs and Regional Market Presidents with complete and accurate client P/L information.
• Performs other related duties and projects as assigned.

All employees have the responsibility and the accountability to serve as risk managers for their businesses by understanding, reporting, responding to, managing and monitoring the risk they encounter daily as required by F.N.B. Corporation’s risk management program. F.N.B. Corporation is committed to achieving superior levels of compliance by adhering to regulatory laws and guidelines. Compliance with regulatory laws and company procedures is a required component of all position descriptions.

Minimum Level of Education Required

BA or BS

Minimum # of Years of Job Related Experience Required

0

Skills Required

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to use a personal computer and job-related software
• Excellent management skills
• Expert experience in all MS Office products
• Relevant work experience required
• Experience with FX systems (Thompson Reuters, Bloomberg, 360T, FX All, etc.) is preferred

Licensures/Certifications Required

N/A

Physical Requirements or Work Conditions Beyond Traditional Office Work

Frequent driving (car, van, truck)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

It is the policy of F.N.B. Corporation (FNB) and its affiliates not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by law. It is also the policy of FNB and its affiliates to employ and advance in employment all persons regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities or veterans, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. FNB provides all applicants and employees a discrimination and harassment free workplace. FNB will not provide sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position; only candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.

Company Culture

A culture of teamwork.

A history of success.

As a leading diversified financial services company, F.N.B. Corporation (FNB) offers a wide range of opportunities for individuals who want to grow their careers.

The FNB team is a group of highly qualified professionals who work together to provide comprehensive financial solutions across our corporate footprint, which includes Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Our consistent recognition as a best place to work and top workplace by our own employees symbolizes the outstanding culture we represent.