Trader (m/w/d)
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Linkedin in Italia
We are seeking a highly skilled Emerging Markets FX Trader with deep expertise in African/LATAM/Asian currencies to join our global trading & liquidity team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing illiquid and restricted FX markets, executing OTC and interbank trades, and designing robust hedging and liquidity frameworks to support high-volume cross-border payment flows. This role requires both strong trading capability and infrastructure expertise, including building and optimizing FX trading systems, hedging engines, and liquidity connectivity with banks, brokers, and OTC counterparties.
FX Trading & Liquidity Management
Manage proprietary and flow-driven FX trading positions across Emerging Market currencies , with a focus on African (e.g., on markets.
Execute spot, forwards, NDFs, swaps, and OTC trades to optimize execution quality and manage currency exposure.
Monitor market developments, capital controls, and liquidity dynamics across EM FX markets.
Hedging Strategy & Risk Management
Develop models for dynamic hedging, inventory risk management,
and spread optimization .
Monitor risk limits, PnL, and exposure across currency books.
Trading Infrastructure & Systems
Work closely with engineering and product teams to build and enhance FX trading and hedging infrastructure , including:
Pricing and risk management tools
Improve execution automation, latency optimization, and real-time exposure monitoring .
Market Development
Identify and onboard new liquidity providers and OTC trading partners across emerging markets.
5–10+ years of FX trading experience in Emerging Markets.
~ Strong experience trading African currencies , such as:
~ EM FX trading firms
~ Crypto exchanges or market makers
~ FX market microstructure in illiquid markets
NDF markets and offshore hedging
Capital controls and FX regulatory frameworks
FX trading systems
Familiarity with FIX connectivity, API-based trading systems, and algorithmic execution .
Strong network withi