What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Latam FX Trader, Vice President position at State Street?
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will be someone that is passionate about markets and wants to join a high performing FX Principal Market Making Trading desk. The trader will be expected to take principal risk positions in accordance with the firm’s trading and markets risk guidelines. Traders are expected to be able to synthesize trading ideas and commentary from economic data, quantitative data, technical indicators, and research. All members of the FX team are expected to work collaboratively with the Sales team and the eFX team to increase client interactions and grow revenues.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.
Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What You Will Be Responsible For
As Senior Latam FX Trader you will
These skills will help you succeed in this role
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers
Salary Range
$275,000 - $275,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Job Application Disclosure
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
State Street's Speak Up Line
Job ID: R-769886
The ideal candidate will be someone that is passionate about markets and wants to join a high performing FX Principal Market Making Trading desk. The trader will be expected to take principal risk positions in accordance with the firm’s trading and markets risk guidelines. Traders are expected to be able to synthesize trading ideas and commentary from economic data, quantitative data, technical indicators, and research. All members of the FX team are expected to work collaboratively with the Sales team and the eFX team to increase client interactions and grow revenues.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.
Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What You Will Be Responsible For
As Senior Latam FX Trader you will
- Drive our Latam FX Business, focusing on Andean Markets
- Lead EM thought leadership on our Boston based FX Trading Desk
- Partner with our FX Sales team to sustainably grow our client business
- Provide continuous expert level market color and execution expertise externally and internally
- Manage risk positions and PnL within proper market trading and credit risk guidelines
- Grow market making revenues by expanding our client business and maximizing revenue opportunities
These skills will help you succeed in this role
- Process oriented open mindset with excellent understanding of technology and global markets
- Strong quantitative and mathematical knowledge
- Passion for continued learning and expansion of responsibility
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Thrives in a fast paced competitive environment
- BS degree, and appropriate experience in EM FX Trading
- 5-10 years of Latam FX Trading experience on a market making desk
- Evidence of continued learning
- Strong Computer and Technology Skills
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers
Salary Range
$275,000 - $275,000 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Job Application Disclosure
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
State Street's Speak Up Line
Job ID: R-769886
Salary : $275,000
