London Trading Centre is an extension of Head Office’s Global Markets Department trading platform that provide clients with greater coverage in foreign exchange, derivatives, commodities and fixed income trading. As a G10 FX Trader - Mandarin Speaking, you will be providing FX/CNH pricing, market making and trading to Bank of China’s branches and external counterparties. This is a full time permanent position.
Key responsibilities
- Provide pricing, market making and trading services for FX products to the Bank’s branches
- Monitor the Bank’s internal channel systems for FX business and manage client transaction flows through these systems to ensure efficient and accurate processing
- Manage FX positions within the Bank’s risk guidelines, while contributing to the growth and profitability of the business
- Engage with Bank of China’s network and provide trading and related services to clients
- Liaise with relevant stakeholders internally or externally to resolve any issues related to FX trading
- Monitor technological, regulatory and other developments to ensure the Bank’s execution process remains highly valued-added, compliant and representative of best industry practices
- Review and complete all relevant administrative documentation such daily and monthly trade reports
- Cover other traders as required
Requirements
- Degree educated in Finance, Banking, Economics, or other relevant subject
- Experience in trading FX products, pricing and quoting corporate and FI flows and managing market risk
- Proven experience in managing E-trading platforms as market maker
- Knowledge of FX products including Spot, Swap, Outright, NDF, Options
- Understanding of portfolio management and risk management principles
- Knowledge of E-trading algorithms
- Good understanding of macroeconomic fundamentals, market drivers and economic forecasts
- Excellent English and Mandarin communication skills
- Commercial awareness
- Highly organised with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Team player
- Attention to detail and committed to deliver high-quality results
Working here
Having a presence in the UK for more than 90 years, Bank of China London Branch has been providing an excellent financial service to the market and maintain its competitive edge as an international bank operated in the UK. It has employees in over 33 countries, and it is one of the most internationalised overseas branch in the Bank of China Group. The Bank values the diversity of its employees and aims to create an inclusive environment where everyone can speak up and enjoy the equal opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
Learning and Development
We strive to offer you a continuous learning environment and we will invest in your development. We provide personalised and varied learning tools to support your growth and career through:
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access to the best in class qualifications from leading professional bodies such as the Professional Bankers Certificate and Green & Sustainable Finance Certificate from the Chartered Banker Institute
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24/7 on-demand access to over 600 e-tutorials to build and refresh core and advanced banking knowledge
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regular pan-bank stay connected sessions to keep in touch with what is going on across the bank and build your network
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exploring your unique and collective strengths and development areas to become the best version of yourself using the globally renowned Insights personality profile
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developing our People Managers to help coach and guide you towards success, through our 9-month People Manager Development Programme
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encouraging a “growth” personal mindset and promoting continuous professional development (CPD) through annual events such as Learning at Work Week
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embracing change in a fast-moving industry and encouraging a forward-looking perspective on career development to “future-proof” your career
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promoting cross cultural intelligence and to seek out diverse and inclusive perspectives on challenges faced and their solutions
Benefits
We provide an attractive and comprehensive benefits package, offering flexibility that can enable you to select the benefits that suits your needs, including:
Meet our People
Celine Luo
Assistant Vice President, Financial Crime and Compliance
Daniel Shulakov
Senior Associate,
Credit Management
Rita Cobbold
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Ashley Watson
AVP – Security Operations & Risk Manager, General Administration
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