Pasadena, CA, US
25 days ago
FX Trader I
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log In Here FX Trader I Location US-CA-Pasadena Job ID 2024-11485 Category Other Position Type Full-Time Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement.

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top performing commercial bank with an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview

East West Bank is seeking an FX Junior Trader. The primary responsibility of the Foreign Exchange (FX) Trader is making prices and executing trades in foreign exchange market, on behalf of or for the benefit of East West bank. The daily activities include managing client flows; writing market research and analysis;, structuring and recommending hedging strategy; calculating/verifying product valuation and pricing; and managing interbank relationships. The FX Trader manages bank’s FX positions and delivers recommendations/solutions to FX Advisors. 

Responsibilities Manage bank-wide foreign currency positions via e-trading platforms, Bloomberg, and telephone, based on market dynamics and client requests. Provide market updates and write-ups to bank-wide employees and clients. Advise sales on foreign exchange rate forecasts based on latest market  conditions. Review trade outstanding orders to ensure accuracy, proper record keeping, and compliance with relevant regulations. Respond to sales’ inquires on FX and maintain EWB’s foreign exchange accounts. Manage FX cash flow and Nostro account balances. Carry out trades and maintain EWB's accounts. Other projects as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in related field such as finance, economics, and business. 1+ years of FX related experience in banking preferred. Excellent research and presentation skills. Strong oral and written communication with effective interpersonal and relationship management skills to engage individuals at all levels in the organization. Programming/coding (C/VB/Python) ability a plus Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic environment as a champion of change.  Compensation The base pay range for this position is USD $25.00/Yr. - USD $35.00/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer <p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: #54585a;">Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.</span></p> Share on your newsfeed

East West Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations for disability are provided to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law. Application FAQs

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