Treasury Funding Desk Trader- Associate/ Vice President

The Treasury Funding Desk Trader will be a member of the EMEA Funding team, based in Frankfurt, supporting the global organisation and managing liquidity and funding across seven local entities. The role requires a fast‑paced, time‑sensitive execution of a broad range of products and close collaboration with business units, Cash Management, and other Treasury desks.

Key Responsibilities

• Investment of liquidity pools in line with regulatory and internal investment guidelines, optimising P&L across currencies.
• Portfolio management of the HQLA ASW bond book to achieve P&L targets.
• FX swaps funding and execution across 30+ currencies, including spot hedging and tenor profile optimisation.
• Converting USD funding curves to multi‑currency issuance curves for structured issuances and ECP programmes while ensuring policy and limit compliance.
• Communicating and consulting with business units on issuance, investment and hedging policies, and ensuring adequate controls around funding requirements.
• Daily interaction with Cash Management, Secured Financing Desks and other divisions to estimate funding requirements and maintain compliance with internal limits.
• Identifying and realising funding efficiencies, execution optimisation and risk mitigation opportunities in collaboration with local capital and collateral teams.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory, credit and management‑imposed liquidity and risk management requirements.
• Maintaining liquidity facilities at local central banks.

Essential Qualifications

• Experience in a front‑office Treasury / Funding desk, or related front‑office roles such as FX, repo or HQLA portfolio management.
• Strong motivation to build breadth in career with exposure to senior management locally and globally within a small, multi‑skilled team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in a remote work environment.
• Outstanding Excel skills with VBA or Python experience; ability to model complex concepts and use custom built functions.
• Analytical, logical mindset with a thorough approach to execution and problem solving.
• Articulate and capable of adapting communication to a variety of stakeholders.
• Calm under pressure and quick‑thinking.

Desirable Qualifications

• Good understanding of Front Office Supervision frameworks and risk management best practices.
• Sound knowledge of liquidity management concepts and relevant regulatory legislation.

Right to Work

The UK Government has taken steps to reduce net migration to the UK by limiting the number of overseas workers coming for employment. We consider applications from overseas workers who require a Tier 2 Skilled Worker visa, but we can only employ them if we can provide evidence that the vacancy is genuine and requires a qualified role.

Diversity & Inclusion

Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome all applications and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity or expression, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.