FX Analyst
- Employer
- Oakmont Solutions Ltd
- Location
- Farringdon, Central London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Jan 16, 2025
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About the Role:
Our client, a leading financial services firm specializing in foreign exchange (FX) trading, is seeking a highly motivated and analytical FX Analyst to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to key market insights and strategic decision-making in the global FX markets.
As a recruitment partner, we are looking for exceptional talent to fill this critical role and invite applications from candidates who are passionate about global markets and have a proven track record of delivering analytical excellence.
Key
Responsibilities:
1.
Market Research & Analysis
* Monitor global FX markets and macroeconomic factors impacting currency movements.
* Analyze geopolitical events, monetary policies, and economic data to develop actionable market forecasts.
* Build and maintain models to assess currency trends and market opportunities.
2.
Trading Support
* Provide real-time analysis to trading teams, identifying market conditions and trading opportunities.
* Support traders by delivering data-driven insights on pricing, volatility, and FX strategies.
* Assist in identifying and capitalizing on arbitrage opportunities.
3.
Data Management & Reporting
* Gather and analyze data from platforms such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and central banks.
* Prepare detailed reports and presentations on market activity and performance metrics.
* Present findings to stakeholders and clients in a clear and concise manner.
4.
Risk Management
* Monitor FX positions to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with risk teams to ensure compliance with trading limits and protocols.
* Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing for currency portfolios.
5.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
* Deliver tailored market insights and strategies to clients.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Represent the company at industry events and client meetings.
Ideal Candidate:
* At least 1 years of experience in FX markets, financial analysis, or related fields.
* Strong understanding of global FX markets, macroeconomics, and monetary policy.
* Excellent quantitative and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with FX trading platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Eikon).
* Knowledge of options, forwards, and other FX derivatives.
* Previous experience in a trading or research environment is a plus.
What Our Client Offers:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
* Professional growth opportunities in a leading financial institution.
* Access to cutting-edge market analysis tools and resources.
Join Us:
Our client values analytical thinkers and market experts. If you’re ready to make a significant impact in the FX trading world, apply today
Our client, a leading financial services firm specializing in foreign exchange (FX) trading, is seeking a highly motivated and analytical FX Analyst to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to key market insights and strategic decision-making in the global FX markets.
As a recruitment partner, we are looking for exceptional talent to fill this critical role and invite applications from candidates who are passionate about global markets and have a proven track record of delivering analytical excellence.
Key
Responsibilities:
1.
Market Research & Analysis
* Monitor global FX markets and macroeconomic factors impacting currency movements.
* Analyze geopolitical events, monetary policies, and economic data to develop actionable market forecasts.
* Build and maintain models to assess currency trends and market opportunities.
2.
Trading Support
* Provide real-time analysis to trading teams, identifying market conditions and trading opportunities.
* Support traders by delivering data-driven insights on pricing, volatility, and FX strategies.
* Assist in identifying and capitalizing on arbitrage opportunities.
3.
Data Management & Reporting
* Gather and analyze data from platforms such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and central banks.
* Prepare detailed reports and presentations on market activity and performance metrics.
* Present findings to stakeholders and clients in a clear and concise manner.
4.
Risk Management
* Monitor FX positions to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with risk teams to ensure compliance with trading limits and protocols.
* Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing for currency portfolios.
5.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
* Deliver tailored market insights and strategies to clients.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Represent the company at industry events and client meetings.
Ideal Candidate:
* At least 1 years of experience in FX markets, financial analysis, or related fields.
* Strong understanding of global FX markets, macroeconomics, and monetary policy.
* Excellent quantitative and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.
Preferred Skills:
* Experience with FX trading platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Eikon).
* Knowledge of options, forwards, and other FX derivatives.
* Previous experience in a trading or research environment is a plus.
What Our Client Offers:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
* Professional growth opportunities in a leading financial institution.
* Access to cutting-edge market analysis tools and resources.
Join Us:
Our client values analytical thinkers and market experts. If you’re ready to make a significant impact in the FX trading world, apply today
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