Develop and execute high-conviction proprietary strategies across Rates and FX, including directional trades, curve/relative value, carry/roll-down, volatility trading, and basis/arbitrage opportunities.
Monitor global macro themes (central bank policy, inflation, geopolitics, fiscal developments, data surprises) and translate them into actionable trades.
Manage a live trading book: position sizing, hedging, real-time PnL monitoring, and intraday risk adjustments.
Execute efficiently on electronic platforms, voice brokers, and multilateral venues while minimizing slippage and market impact.
Collaborate with quants, researchers, to incorporate systematic signals or fundamental overlays.
Strictly adhere to firm-wide risk limits and help improve trading infrastructure/tools.
Qualifications:
3+ years of profitable risk trading in Rates and/or FX at top tier investment banks, or prior hedge fund/prop trading. Demonstrable track record of positive PNL.
Deep knowledge of interest rate products and strong FX skills (G10 and/or EM spot/forwards/options/NDFs).
Strong macro intuition and central-bank watching skills.
Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or relevant technical degree. CFA/FRM is a plus.
