Executive Director - FX Options Emerging Markets Trading

Wells Fargo New York , NY 10007

Posted 3 days ago

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking an Executive Director to join our FX Options Emerging Markets Trading team. This position would involve working with a team across Asia, EMEA, and the Americas. We are looking to become a market leading business being a liquidity provider across the globe to all of our Corp, Comm, and Institutional Clients.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead the Emerging Markets (EM) FX options trading initiative in NY which encompasses trading, sales relationships, and client pricing.

  • Perform daily risk management duties for all aspects of the EM portfolio. Capable of running multiple books across the Latam and Asian regions

  • Exhibit strong analytical and quantitative skills. Be able to work well under pressure and be part of a global team

  • Work with the global team to dictate consistent, efficient, and timely pricing for all our clients

  • Be able to build a franchise by fostering current customer relationships and onboarding new prospects.

  • Help build analytical tools that improve our risk management capabilities and customer engagement.

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of Securities Trading experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of emerging marketings (EM) trading experience in both vanillas and exotics

  • Strong sense of urgency and commitment as well as a strong business sense with a strategic and tactical orientation.

  • Consistent track record of strong PnL trading FX options

  • In depth understanding of technological, risk and regulatory trends impacting FX business

  • Technical expertise in regulatory, compliance, and risk management issues.

  • Ability to analyze data and use for decision-making and managing initiatives.

  • Successful track record in systematically executing initiatives using project management disciplines.

  • Highest level of integrity and good judgement and ability to maintain confidentiality.

  • Strong stakeholder skills and ability to work and lead across functions.

  • Strong commercial judgement, excellent communication and influencing skills.

  • Comfortable working in a matrix organizational environment and partnership skills.

  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • A BS/BA degree or higher in business administration, economics, finance, or related field

Job Expectations:

  • up to 10% travel

This position is subject to Dodd-Frank Background Screening Requirements, including successful completion and clearing of a background screen. Applicants are subject to a new screen to comply with Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act which states that Associated Persons (AP) cannot be subject to statutory disqualification. Under industry regulations, an AP is defined as a team member who solicits or accepts client orders for swaps. Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening and are required to report certain incidents.

Pay Range

$173,300.00 - $359,900.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides all eligible full- and part-time employees with a comprehensive set of benefits designed to protect their physical and financial health and to help them make the most of their financial future. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Careers for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Critical Caregiving Leave

  • Discounts and Savings

  • Health Benefits

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Scholarships for dependent children

  • Adoption Reimbursement

Posting End Date:

19 Jun 2024

  • Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.


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