Role:
- Execute and manage IRS trading strategies to maximise profitability and minimise risk.
- Monitor market trends, economic data, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key market participants, including brokers, clients, and other financial institutions.
- Conduct thorough analysis of market conditions and provide insights to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Collaborate with other trading desks, risk management, and back-office teams to ensure smooth trade execution and settlement.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior traders and analysts.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IRS trading, preferably within a major financial institution.
- In-depth knowledge of the IRS market, including pricing, risk management, and regulatory environment.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in trading platforms and financial modeling tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick, informed decisions in a fast-paced trading environment.
- Fluency in Mandarin and English is required.