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Lead, FX Trading Solutions

Lead, FX Trading Solutions

Standard Bank of South Africa LimitedJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Business Segment : Corporate & Investment Banking

Location : ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structured derivatives trading, automation, and technology-led solution development. This role requires a dynamic leader with a proven track record in innovation, entrepreneurship, and high-performance people management. The Lead- f FX Trading Solutions will be responsible for driving revenue generation, business development, and the growth of new initiatives across the franchise and the broader group.

Key Responsibilities

  • Structured Derivatives Trading : Lead and manage the trading of structured rates derivatives, ensuring optimal performance and risk management.
  • Builder of Automation : Develop and implement automation strategies to enhance trading efficiency and accuracy.
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship : Foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within the new team, encouraging creative solutions and new business opportunities.
  • Rates and FX Solutions : Develop and deliver comprehensive rates and FX solutions that meet client needs and drive business growth.
  • Client Focused : Maintain a strong client focus, building and nurturing relationships to ensure client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Revenue Generation : Drive revenue generation through strategic trading activities and business development initiatives.
  • Technology-Led Solution Development : Lead the development of technology-led solutions to enhance trading capabilities and client offerings.
  • Business Development : Identify and pursue new business opportunities, expanding the company's market presence and client base.
  • Growth of New Initiatives : Drive the growth of new initiatives, ensuring they align with the company's strategic goals and deliver value.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of trading solutions and support business objectives.
  • Managing Technology Projects : Oversee and manage technology projects from a Product ownership perspective to ensure successful implementation and integration.
  • Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze performance data and identify areas for improvement.

Qualifications

  • Type of Qualification : First Degree
  • Field of Study : Analytics
  • Type of Qualification : First Degree
  • Field of Study : Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Experience Required
  • Extensive experience in structured rates derivatives trading and FX solutions.
  • Proven track record in automation and technology-led solution development.
  • Strong numerical background with excellent analytical skills.
  • Self-starting entrepreneur with a focus on driving change and building businesses.
  • High-performance people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and technical expertise in structured products.
  • Excellent client relationship management skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and value.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive revenue generation and business growth.
  • Strong entrepreneurial mindset, with a passion for innovation and new business development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Additional Information

  • Articulating Information
  • Challenging Ideas
  • Developing Strategies
  • Directing People
  • Examining Information
  • Following Procedures
  • Interacting with People
  • Making Decisions
  • Providing Insights
  • Taking Action
  • Upholding Standards
  • Business Acumen (Audit)
  • International Market Knowledge
  • Market Analysis
  • Product Knowledge (Trading, Transacting)
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