Head Trader eFX Spot – Associate-Director

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Join Swissquote to unleash your potential. /ppWe are the Swiss Leader in Online Banking and we provide trading, investing and banking services to +650’000 clients, through our performant and secured digital platforms. /ppOur +1200 employees work in a flexible way, without dress code and in multicultural teams.brBy having a huge impact on the industry, they are growing their skills portfolio and boosting their career in a fast-pace environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to join our team and contribute to our shared success. /ppAre you all in? Don’t be shy, apply! /ppbJob Description /b /ppAs an Associate-Director in the FX DA Trading department, you will be in charge of the eFX Spot team.

Reporting directly to the Head Spot Vice-Director, you will supervise the operational activities and manage people in accordance with your senior management. /ppbKey responsibilities /b /ppTeam Management: /pullibLeading and supporting the eFX Spot team: /bFostering a positive work atmosphere where employees feel motivated, valued, and connected to the team and the organization.Promoting collaboration, trust, and cohesion among team members.Addressing any potential conflicts among team members to your senior management and/or HR PartnerSupporting employee growth through training, mentorship, coaching, and advancement opportunities. /lilibHiring: /bLeading the recruitment process with your Talent Acquisition PartnerEnsuring new hires are properly introduced to the team, the organization, its culture, policies, and their specific roles. /lilibPerformance Management: /b Setting performance expectations, providing feedback, conducting performance reviews, and addressing any performance issues. /lilibConducting under performance process /bwith the help of your Senior Management and HR Partner. /li /ulpOperational duties: /pullibOwn the realized risk and PnL /b /lilibEnsure successful and compliant operations /bMonitor orders, trades, overall market conditions, news flow, real-time risk and PnLFine-tune price construction, execution and risk management production systemsMonitor the overall client activity and ensure flow quality, as well as smooth client trading experienceMaintain a gainful network of hedging counterparties and market venues /lilibAnalyze results, identify and drive improvements /b /lilibData analysis: /bUse internal analytical tools and your own quantitative capabilities to draw data-driven conclusions, suggest actions, deliver reporting /lilibDocumentation: /bmaintain up-to-date operational procedures and ensure compliance /lilibCollaborating: /bBe a reference point for Sales, Software Engineers, IT colleagues and other internal teams /lilibProject Management: /bContribute to product development and infrastructure improvements /lilibMonitoring: /bteam’s capacity allocation /li /ulpbQualifications /b /pulliMinimum 8 years’ experience in sell-side electronic FX trading /liliPrevious experience in a leadership role is a strong advantage /liliDeep understanding of market (micro)structure /liliDeep understanding of client needs (both retail and institutional segments) and the competition landscape /liliProficient in transforming large data sets into actionable insights /liliAbility to prioritize and deliver multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment /liliExcellent interpersonal skills, results-oriented, team player /liliExcellent communication and presentation skills /li /ulpbAdditional Information /b /p /p ppbCompany Description /b /ppBuilding the bank of tomorrow takes more than skills.brIt means combining our differences to imagine, discuss, code, develop, test, learn… and celebrate every step together.

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