Senior FX Currency Trader

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Description

Employment Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt
Division: Commercial
Location: 222 South Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL

GENERAL FUNCTION:
Provides foreign exchange pricing and execution to Marketing group. Contributes to the formulation of trading strategies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
# Trading on the foreign exchange market.
# Assists in the establishment of competitive foreign exchange rates in accordance with prevailing market conditions.
# Exercises judgment in the making of timely and accurate trading decisions.
# Informs FX Group of exchange rates and market developments.
# Understanding of all foreign exchange and domestic economic and political developments, which could have an effect on the foreign exchange market or on a future purchase or sale commitment.
# Training foreign exchange traders.
# Oversee FX Loan Portfolio.
# Work with other members of the Trading & Sales group to optimize returns and foster teamwork.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
May supervise more junior staff.
Requirements DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
# Trading on the foreign exchange market.
# Assists in the establishment of competitive foreign exchange rates in accordance with prevailing market conditions.
# Exercises judgment in the making of timely and accurate trading decisions.
# Informs FX Group of exchange rates and market developments.
# Understanding of all foreign exchange and domestic economic and political developments, which could have an effect on the foreign exchange market or on a future purchase or sale commitment.
# Training foreign exchange traders.
# Oversee FX Loan Portfolio.
# Work with other members of the Trading & Sales group to optimize returns and foster teamwork.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
May supervise more juni
E.O.E., M/F/D/V