Treasury Trader

Auckland 1010, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in financial markets, preferably in FX, MM, Rates, Derivatives or Funding.
  • Experience executing trades across FX, MM, Rates and Derivatives for Trading Book or Banking Book.
  • Eligible to work in New Zealand.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

  • Treasury Trader
  • Department: Treasury Department
  • Reports to: Head of Treasury
  • Location: Auckland CBD
  • Key Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
  • 1. Execute trades across FX, MM, Rates and Derivatives primarily for the Trading Book or
  • Banking Book based on business needs.
  • 2. Monitor liquidity positions across accounts, ensuring sufficient funding and liquidity.
  • 3. Provide competitive pricing and tailored solutions to counter-parties and selected clients.
  • 4. Support daily dealing activities, ensuring disciplined execution and effective risk
  • management.
  • 5. Monitor markets closely and share timely market color and trade ideas to support
  • revenue generation, trading strategy and corporate client-facing teams when required.
  • 6. Develop, maintain, and expand relationships with counter-parties, brokers, and investors
  • to enhance trading flows.
  • 7. Managing credit approval processes for clients and counter-parties.
  • 8. Promote treasury market products through proactive communication, pricing
  • engagement, and regular market updates.
  • 9. Identify and pursue new trading opportunities arising from existing or potential
  • counter-parties.
  • 10. Assist with Head Office reporting, product coordination, and global markets initiatives.
  • 11. Support system upgrades, product enhancements, process optimization, and
  • treasury-related project tasks.
  • 12. Ensure all trading, pricing, and sales activities comply with regulatory requirements,
  • internal trading policies, and relevant risk frameworks.
  • 13. Maintain accurate trade booking and complete all required pre-trade and post-trade
  • controls.
  • 14. Monitor exposure, limits, and market risks; escalate any potential issues promptly.
  • 15. Adhere to the Bank’s policies and procedures at all times.
  • 16. Perform other treasury-related duties as assigned by the department head.
  • Qualifications and Requirements:
    • University degree in Finance, Economics, Banking or related discipline.
    • 5 years’ experience in financial markets, preferably in FX, MM, Rates, Derivatives or
    • Funding.
    • Experience in managing trading positions, exposures and liquidity.
    • Familiarity with on-shore and off-shore market conventions and regulatory requirements.
    • Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
    • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure.
    • Proficiency in both written and verbal in English. Mandarin speaking is preferred.
    • Eligible to work in New Zealand.