BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.
G10 FLOW RATES TRADING (STIR)
About the job:
STIR Trader for Scandies currencies and the second Trader for GBP Rates derivatives.
Functions:
Give counterparty service in FX forward and Rates derivatives to clients’ requests submitted by the Sales team. Quote bid/ offer prices, focusing on increasing the flow of orders by promoting excellence in the service offered to the clients. Manage the FX e-pricing via e-Platforms, making sure that the published rates are competitive
Provide trading ideas to be used as a sales tool and as a P&L generator within the FX and Rates product lines
Monitor the market continuously, being in permanent contact with other market participants/ counterparties. Focus on adjusting and updating the trading parameters of his/ her valuating models to the market risks and conditions
Collaborate with the FX Forwards & STIR Trading Desk Manager to meet internal and external customer needs/demands and comply with the risk and regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
Academic background in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Engineering, or Finance, is required
2 years of previous experience in a trading environment is strongly preferred.
Experience in quantitative data analysis will be preferred
Programming experience is a major plus (Python, R)
Language skills:
Full professional English is required.
Spanish will be valuable.
Soft skills:
Ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail and strong numerical agility.
Self-started and proactive approach
Driven and adaptable individual who is a fast learner.
Ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.
Confident communicator
Skills:
Derivatives, Derivatives Pricing, FX Forward, Hedging, Hedging Strategies, Interest Rate Derivatives, Price Management