Job title: mxn interest rates trader
corporate title: vp
overview:
our emerging markets (latam) team are looking to hire a vice president level trader for mxn denominated rates products based in mexico city office. In the role you will be responsible for market-making mxn related interest rate swaps and as part of our expanding franchise in coordination with our ny / global sales & trading team(s).
your key responsibilities:
* comprehensive knowledge and wide practical knowledge of the relevant procedures, products and services within money market, fx and derivative markets including interpretation and application of standard processes and the ability to immediately recognize the full range of options when matching these to business / customer needs.
* consistent record of handling and executing basic foreign exchange spot, fx swaps, interest rate swaps and cross currency basis swaps.
* knowledge of fx options and other structured products.
* handle risk in a principled and optimized manner within the firm risk limits.
* support the franchise by providing prices to clients in fx and rate cash and derivative instruments.
* provide market commentary to clients and internal partners.
* maintain liquidity ratios in accordance with local regulatory and internal policies.
* support and maintain relationships with a wide range of key customers, suppliers and colleagues to acquire / exchange information.
* respond, at the request of the head trader, to head office and local auditors as well as frb and state examiners during on-site reviews to achieve strong ratings for front office dealing controls.
* provide input to business strategies and direction considering commercial business requirements as well as related risks and controls.
your skills and experience:
* a deep understanding of the asset class.
* a deep understanding of capital and regulatory matters in otc (cash / derivatives).
* proven revenue results on the rates mxn desk.
* familiarity with market standard technology.
* ability to dynamically prioritize workflow and run multiple processes simultaneously.
* strong verbal and written communication skills.
* strong work ethic, detail orientation and team player.
* ability and willingness to cover emerging markets spot & forward risk, including non-deliverable forwards, as required by the business.
* a working knowledge of pricing and executing vanilla fx options, along with any associated hedging, would be advantageous.
we believe talent is found in all cultures, countries, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, generations, backgrounds and experiences. We pursue a working environment where everyone can be authentic and feel a sense of belonging.
we are an equal opportunity employer - veterans/disabled and other protected categories.
we welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
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