FX Options Trader

Overview

In this VP role, you will actively price, trade and provide liquidity in FX Options across G10 and/or Emerging Markets. You will manage market risk and positions, collaborating with Sales to craft client solutions and contribute to product origination and franchise growth. You will shape pricing models, trading tools and risk management processes to enhance performance. This is an opportunity to influence the FX Derivatives franchise within a leading Italian bank and global group.

Retribuzione / Benefits gross annual salary from 75,000

performance-related variable component

flexible working and 4-day workweek (4x9)

healthcare coverage and supplementary retirement plan

corporate academy and training programs

福利 access to banking products and services

Responsabilità Price, trade and market make across FX Options for G10 and/or Emerging Markets

Manage market risk from market-making and client activity

Manage positions in plain-vanilla and exotic FX Options

Provide competitive pricing and liquidity while optimizing risk/reward

Identify and execute trading and hedging strategies based on market conditions and exposures

Collaborate with Sales to support client activity with pricing, views and tailored solutions

Contribute to origination, assessment and structuring of new products

Develop FX Derivatives franchise through new initiatives and product improvements

Collaborate with other Trading teams and international hubs to optimize risk coverage

Contribute to enhancement of pricing models, tools, analytics and risk-management processes

Requisiti fondamentali FX Options market making and risk management experience

Strong exposure to G10 and/or Emerging Markets currencies

Hands-on pricing and risk management of plain-vanilla FX Options; exotic products valued

Ability to manage volatility and Greeks-based risk and hedge portfolios

Experience working within market and counterparty risk frameworks and trading limits

Proficiency with front-office trading, pricing and position-management systems

Autonomous decision-maker in fast-changing markets

Strong knowledge of FX markets, products and trading conventions

Fluency in English

Knowledge of Python, VBA or other programming/quantitative tools considered an advantage

autonomous and decisive

commercial awareness

cross-functional collaboration

front-office trading systems

pricing and risk analytics

volatility modelling and greeks understanding