Junior FX Trader

About the role

A dynamic trading team in Singapore is looking for a motivated and skilled Junior FX Trader. The role offers the chance to manage a trading book, optimise P&L and handle risk management, while contributing to the organisation's success and developing a career in the financial markets.

Key responsibilities

• Trade FX and take full ownership of the trading book, managing P&L and risk management
• Collaborate with Treasury to manage the firm's exposures and provide execution support across transactions
• Monitor positions, run hedging activities and analyse key risk parameters to ensure compliance and performance
• Deliver trading advice and insights to internal stakeholders and propose new trading ideas
• Perform P&L and risk reconciliations and help refine trading systems and operations
• Build relationships with external counterparties and support other trading tasks as required

Required profile

• 1-2 years of experience in FX trading or global treasury environments
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, economics or a related field; CFA, CMT or CAIA is a plus
• Fluent English and strong communication skills
• Self-motivated, results-driven and able to work with Treasury and other traders

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of FX, rates and macroeconomic trends
• Robust risk management and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel/VBA and familiarity with Bloomberg and/or Reuters
• Preferred: experience with cross-functional teams, interest in global economic trends, and knowledge of FX regulatory frameworks