Job Title:  XCCY Trader

Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

By developing strong relationships with our client base through consistent interaction, independent advice and pre-eminent access to Asia, we have built a powerful global franchise across interest rates, currency and credit products. Our client services cover both high-volume flow products and carefully tailored structured solutions. We have adapted to the changing financial landscape to build a client centric focus differentiated by innovation, electronic and service excellence and market-leading derivatives capabilities.

Nomura has a very successful Global Rates franchise with clients placed at the heart of its strategy. The EMEA Flow Rates business incorporates the following desks: EGB, EUR Swaps, SSA, XCCY, EUR Inflation, GBP and Repo.

Key objectives critical to success:

Trading role responsible for managing cross-currency derivatives.   It will include all associated regulatory responsibility, together with driving the medium and long strategy of the franchise. Success will involve working collaboratively with key stakeholders including the wider EMEA Flow Rates Trading Team, GM Sales, Banking/Solutions teams and IT/Digital Office .

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:

• Experience in trading Rates products, specifically cross currency derivatives .
• Experience in ensuring a strong risk management and risk governance culture exists throughout the business
• P&L responsibility for cross-currency books
• Oversee multi-currency portfolio risk management and hedging strategies
• Optimise financial resource utilisation and returns within the business
• Manage relationships with clients and external vendors/service providers
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and collaborations with Sales, DCM, Structuring, Research, Technology, and Risk Management
• Establish pricing frameworks and risk appetite parameters
• Highly energetic with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Foster culture of innovation, risk awareness, and client-centricity

Diversity & Inclusion

Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.