Job Responsibilities:
- Execute and manage swap trades in LATAM markets, including SS Swaps, Index, Custom Baskets, IBOV Futures, Doll Futures, Xccy, etc.
- Develop and implement trading strategies tailored to LATAM market conditions to maximize profitability while managing risk.
- Monitor LATAM market trends, economic indicators, and geopolitical events to identify trading opportunities.
- Collaborate with other traders, analysts, and risk management teams to optimize trading strategies and manage portfolio risk.
- Maintain and build relationships with counterparties, brokers, and other market participants within LATAM.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies specific to LATAM markets.
- Prepare and present regular reports on trading performance, market analysis, and risk management with a focus on LATAM.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior traders and analysts, particularly in understanding LATAM market dynamics.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in swap trading, with a focus on LATAM markets.
- Strong understanding of LATAM financial markets, derivatives, and risk management principles.
- Proven track record of successful trading and strategy development in LATAM.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Master’s degree or CFA designation is a plus.