Foreign Exchange Trader

To trade Spot FX the assigned single product within the defined mandate to maximise trading book profit while adhering to defined risk levels, codes of conduct and statutory regulations.Type of Qualification: First Degree Field of Study: Any quantitative related field of study Experience Required Spot Foreign Exchange Global Markets Trading Market Making 1-2 years Knowledge and application of the relevant Global Market trading systems required. Proficient understanding and application of appropriate market knowledge, norms and principles in complying to market rules and regulations. 3-4 years Proficient knowledge, experience and demonstrated ability in trading global market product(s), preferably within Standard Bank. Requires an understanding of relevant currencies, trading limits, economic, regulatory and market drivers for a specific area of trading. Experience on the Standard Bank FX graduate programme strongly preferred. Behavioural Competencies: Articulating InformationDeveloping ExpertiseDocumenting FactsExamining InformationExploring PossibilitiesFollowing ProceduresInteracting with PeopleInterpreting DataProducing OutputProviding InsightsTeam WorkingUpholding StandardsTechnical Competencies:Business Acumen (Audit)International Market KnowledgeMarket AnalysisProduct Knowledge (Trading, Transacting)Risk/ Reward ThinkingTrade ExecutionTrade opportunity creationOur ValuesWe are deeply committedWe are boldly pioneeringWe are trusted stewardsWe are guided by empathyWe are unfailingly honorable