Senior Interest Rate Trader

Job description / Role

The incumbent is responsible for implementing the Bank’s interest rate trading &/or Interest rate hedging strategy for the Banking Book by utilizing all related I.R. products, with a view towards maximizing profitability and in compliance with internal and external Treasury guidelines.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- To function in a motivated and pro-active manner in order to achieve the set Budgetary objectives. By building a capability across the Group, this contribution could be very material.
- Maintain and increase business flows, provide accurate and cost effective pricing to the Treasury Sales desk and to explore profit making opportunities in all markets.
- To take on additional assignments / responsibilities that may arise from time to time as required by the department / Bank
- Leadership/guidance within the Trading team to take them to a higher level of performance. Management of key internal and external Banking relationships.
- The Bank is expanding the interest rate management and trading capability and hence the incumbent will need to work with FX, treasury sales as well as risk and finance.
- Review how interest rate risk arises within the Bank and how that should be managed and positioned going forward, and coming up with a plan to generate revenue.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree or CFA
- Degree CBB Regulated
- Minimum of 10 years of International or Regional experience within Treasury or other Financial Institutions
- Quantitative analyst background, trading experience, strong technical understanding of interest rate markets and the infrastructure (clearing, pricing, etc)
- Product experience – all rate products (IRS, Exchange Traded, Repo, Options, Govvies)

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