FX Forwards Trader, Assistant Vice President (m/f/d) at State Street Corporation - United States

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

FX Forwards Trading, Risk Management, Market Making, FX Swaps, Risk Analytics, Scenario Analysis, Stress Testing, G20 Currency Trading, Liquidity Management, Counterparty Risk Analysis, Financial Strategy Development, Client Relationship Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Who we are looking for As a Forward FX trader you will oversee and manage market risks that have an impact to the region’s Sales, Trading and Research business, typically driven by changes or opportunities in Foreign Exchange markets, client demand or by market driven events. The responsibilities will include the identification of risks, the analysis and the development of a trading strategy around these risks as well as the coordination across different areas, regions and groups that have an involvement, contribute to or, have a responsibility in handling and resolving these risks. Why this role is important to us The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Markets. As a leading provider of trading and lending solutions to the world’s institutional investors, we deliver the industry’s most innovative platforms, financing and portfolio solutions. Our capabilities are backed by proprietary, high-value research, insights and indicators that power clients’ investment decisions, accelerate performance and help investors stay ahead of shifting markets. Across our comprehensive set of solutions – data-driven macro market intelligence that give an information advantage; client-first platforms and tools that redefine trading; financing solutions that streamline liquidity access; and portfolio solutions designed to help achieve peak performance – we deliver a breakthrough edge to drive business success. With our FX solutions, investors can access a wide range of markets and jurisdictions using our decision-making and strategy planning tools, diverse funding options and trading strategies. We deliver sophisticated avenues to tap into new sources of liquidity, capitalize on market opportunities and transact efficiently in any market environment. We have a range of solutions from various high- to low-touch principal execution methods, and outsourced agency hedging and execution solutions through our currency management offering. Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for. What you will be responsible for Provide liquidity provision to our clients and the subsequent risk management of any risk transfer. Manage our inventory to facilitate our client requirements and add revenue. Support the expansion of our client centric FX Swaps markets business in EMEA. Meet with clients to develop and deepen our relationships. Analyze, discuss, and develop strategies to address significant market driven events / costs / balance sheet / liquidity / financing / clearing / collateral or other impacts to the FX business Individual Contributor Display a culture of individual ownership of tasks to embed a clear individual sense of accountability in performing the role Ensure that the highest level of the Code of Conduct is displayed in your behaviour Provide appropriate management information as required to support business unit decision making Support the ‘Risk Excellence’ culture within the business Adhere to limits of delegation and escalation procedures required by your manager so that you comply with internal policies and external regulations What we value A strong, practical understanding of the foreign exchange business, local markets, regulations, operations and associated credit, liquidity, financing, and clearing knowledge Experience in trading of G20 currencies and interest rates with a particular focus on EUR, JPY, GBP and CHF The ability to market-make to our client base. The ability to use risk analytics, stress tests, scenario analysis relating to market risk, counterparty risks, liquidity and other risks impacting the Sales & Trading business Strong team player able to work within the global structure of State Street Highly motivated, self-sufficient, innovative, able to challenge status quo, develop or advance ideas and work with small teams as well as represent the business. Education & Preferred Qualifications A minimum BA degree or equivalent or a person with significant market experience. Good communication skills. Analytical and structured. A strong knowledge of the Foreign exchange product. About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers Read our CEO Statement Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers Read our CEO Statement

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Responsibilities

Manage market risks and provide liquidity provision for FX Forwards and Swaps to institutional clients in the EMEA region. Develop trading strategies to address market-driven events while coordinating across global regions and business units.