Job Description

Job description

We are currently seeking a professional to join our Global FX (GFX) team in the role of: Emerging Markets Trader

A high-level overview is: to be an effective market maker of Emerging Market (EM) Rates, with a primary focus on CEEMA EM rates Markets. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the product area including market liquidity and volatility, pricing and trading strategies and ensure all trades are accurately booked to front office position. You will plan to deliver relevant revenue, hit ratio and return targets set by senior leadership.

Due to the nature of this role it is 100% office-based working at HSBC offices at Canada Square, London. You must be able to travel to work in London on a full-time basis

In this role you will

\xc2\xb7 Provides timely and accurate execution of EM rates trades for the Bank\xe2\x80\x99s targeted clients in assigned area.

\xc2\xb7 Effectively maintains various risk positions whilst adhering to the Bank\xe2\x80\x99s risk appetite

\xc2\xb7 Ensures correct ticket entry and order routing, maintains communication with sales desk and assists in resolving any settlement problems, ensures ticket entry completion and provides general trade support, as necessary.

\xc2\xb7 Provides pricing to sales force and clients in line with the Bank\xe2\x80\x99s policies

\xc2\xb7 Ensures all trades are booked to front office position keeping system in accordance with internal policy and regulatory requirements.

\xc2\xb7 Be a valued member of the global FX team.

Requirements

To be successful you should meet the following requirements

\xc2\xb7 Demonstrable evidence of market making in EM derivatives (RATES) with detailed knowledge of all aspects of the business\xe2\x80\x99 trading area.

\xc2\xb7 Must have a thorough knowledge of derivative and yield curve valuations

\xc2\xb7 Minimum of a 2.1 bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s or equivalent University degree.

\xc2\xb7 Able to understand and manage complex and diverse instruments and any associated pricing models used in the investment banking industry.

\xc2\xb7 Ability to multi-task and to work well under pressure, strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

\xc2\xb7 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with very strong analytical skills.

\xc2\xb7 High levels of stakeholder management to influence complex and diverse scenarios through articulate communication

\xc2\xb7 A working knowledge of python would be beneficial

You\xe2\x80\x99ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

As a business operating in markets all around the world, we believe diversity brings benefits for our customers, our business and our people. This is why HSBC is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability/long term health condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by local law in the jurisdictions in which we operate. Within the work place you will have access to various employee resource groups which aim to promote and achieve a healthy work / life balance and support our diversity ambitions. HSBC has in place processes in order to avoid nepotism, which means to avoid creating circumstances in which the appearance or possibility of conflicts of interest may exist within the hiring process.

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Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com
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