Head of Market Making - 00151166

Primary Location: Botswana

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Posting Range: 14 Mar 2014 - 28 Mar 2014

Description

Job Purpose

To be accountable for the Financial Markets Trading team, focusing on executing trading mandates as it relate to the Trading Book Portfolios in Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates and Fixed Income. Ensuring that all risks are managed under the separate portfolios in line with the respective dealing mandates and the respective policies and procedures, with special focus being placed on generating own account trading income whilst adhering to strict guidelines acceptable within the banks values.

Main Accountabilities

• Treasury Trading
• Trading
• Risk Management & reporting
• Personal Development

Knowledge and Skills 

Essential

• Subject matter expertise and relevant experience (banking and Treasury)
• Leadership and team management
•  Negotiation skills
• A good communicator who is able to articulate the rationale for liquidity control and add value to business stakeholders
• delivering results;
• being aware of market trends;
• achieving high standards & best practise;
• understanding of the Treasury Business Model
• Good Money Management skills
• Understanding of treasury operational processes and controls
• Excel competency

Essential/Basic Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s Degree
• ACI Dealing Certificate
• 3-5 years experience related experience
• Market Making experience
•  Management experience
• Trading experience
•  In-depth trading knowledge / experience of local market Rates and FX products

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