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G10 FX Forwards Trader

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Last update 30.09.2024
Job Description & Requirements

As the leading European Union bank, and one of the world’s largest financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence in the region since 1860, BNP Paribas offers a wide range of financial services for corporate, institutional and private investors spanning corporate and institutional banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance.
We passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including diversity of origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion applicants who may be living with a disability. We have a number of internal employee networks in place to empower our staff to act and challenge the status quo.
• BNP Paribas PRIDE is highly active in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community
• BNP Paribas MixCity which fosters better representation of women at all levels of the organization
• Ability, the mutual aid network for employees with a disability or a disabling or chronic illness
• BNP Paribas CulturAll which celebrates diverse backgrounds
BNP is committed to financing a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. The Group is a founding member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and has set up its own Low Carbon Transition Group to support its clients through their energy transitions.
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Position Purpose


The G10 FX Forwards Trader is responsibility for making prices in FX swaps and Cross Currency to internal / external counterparties and taking risk on the back of such flows to generate revenue.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

·       Responsibility for making prices in FX swaps and Cross Currency to internal/external counterparties and taking risk on the back of such flows to generate revenue

·       Managing risk positions within authorized desk limits and executing hedging strategies to ensure risks limits are not breached

·       Accurate booking of all trading activities within the relevant system

·       Help develop the global franchise by improving pricing systems and trade analytics

·       Creation of innovative trade ideas and foster relationships with key clients and other stakeholders

Qualifications

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

·       Previous 1-X Swaps market making experience

·       Proven ability to generate positive P&L

·       Client focus: Complete commitment to provide professional, intelligent and timely responses to our clients' needs and to changes in the market

·       Good communication skills. Ability to convey thoughts clearly and succinctly and to communicate pertinent complex information in a clear and organized manner

Specific Qualifications

·       G10 Rates AUD / USD trading with knowledge of derivatives, volatility and cross-market rates relative value

·       Bachelor or Master degree in business, economics or other quantitative major

·       Solid quantitative and analytical skills, the ability to think quickly and make sound decisions in high stress situations, as well as a passion for financial markets and a fast-paced environment are must haves.

Skills Referential

Behavioral Skills

  • Ability to deliver / results driven
  • Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
  • Client focused

Transversal Skills

  • Analytical ability
  • Ability to develop and leverage networks
  • Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution
  • Ability to understand, explain and support change

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Why should I apply?

Basically, why would you want to join BNP Paribas over any other company?

BECAUSE YOU'RE THE KIND OF PERSON WHO WANTS...

  • What if we told you that working in our Group isn’t quite what you might think? At BNP Paribas, we do a multitude of different jobs that are constantly evolving to meet the expectations of our clients and society as a whole. Whether through everyday tasks or major projects, doing one of our jobs means making a personal commitment to taking sustainable action.

  • Feeling good about your job means bringing your whole self to work and being who you are. It’s also about having the resources you need to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Both of these are major commitments at BNP Paribas.

  • At BNP Paribas, developing your skills is as important to us as it is to you. And the skills you learn with us will help you through the rest of your working life.

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