Trading Desk at NCBA Group

Job Description

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The new NCBA has harnessed the power of both NIC and CBA to create a bank that brings together the best of both worlds from cutting edge mobile banking to good old-fashioned relationship management; from scalable business banking to financial services that grow as your business does; from best-in-class choice of products to investment solutions tailored to your specific needs.

Job Purpose Statement

Under the guidance of the chief dealer, you will assist in the implementation of the Global Market trading strategy in line with the NCBA Bank Global Markets Trading strategy and requirements. You will undertake proprietary trading in the permitted asset classes, as well as manage currency and interest rate positions that the bank holds. You will be managing risk, liquidity and exposure and you will support and manage all aspects of the trading desk. You will be responsible for handling and understanding risks associated with Treasury products such as FX Spot, Forwards & Swaps, FX Options, Non Deliverable Forwards, Rates trading and any other structured product within the approved risk appetite and portfolio standards. The role should contribute to the organization through better pricing and risk management while providing an information service to the Group.

Ideal Job Specifications

Academic:

University degree or equivalent

Professional:
Ideal Job Specifications

ACI Certification

Desired work experience:

Min 4 years banking experience and min 3 years progressive experience in a busy Treasury environment.  A sound background and knowledge of banking with particular emphasis on Foreign exchange products and money market products.