Emerging Market Trader, Assistant Vice President

Purpose of the role

Manage liquidity provision to all SSGM clients and branches.  This includes:

• Limit orders, market orders, and fixing orders etc.

• Making markets as principal to clients and in the interbank market

• Monitor all market risk in eFX Forward stream, and intervene when necessary

• Manage flows and initiate market risk position to augment revenues

What you will be responsible for

As Emerging Market Trader, you will

• Make markets to clients / interbank counterparts and manage the resulting risk positions with the goal of generating market making revenues within individually prescribed guidelines

• Continuously monitor and execute all client and branch orders

• Assist the sales teams in marketing to SSGM clients

• Participate in daily and regional/global market meetings

• Continuously monitor trading positions, P/L and risk limits to ensure all positions and P/L are booked correctly

• Oversee the eFX market risk management for all currency pairs, including continuous development of our efx platform

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Adhere to all SSGM trading and market risk limits.

• Stay current with all new regulatory requirements and industry best practice.

• Ensure compliance with all Dodd-Frank and local regulatory business requirements.

• Adhere to all requirements as an “Associated Person” or “Principal” in SSGM’s Swap Dealer.

• Ensure timely certification of all SSGM compliance training.

• Maintain the highest ethical and business standards in order to not jeopardize State Street’s reputation. 

• Report any business control and ethical issues / concerns to management promptly.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate preferred or relevant/comparable professional qualification.

• At least 2 years trading experience in FX or FI markets with proven track record.  Focus in G10 Swap and forwards

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

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