RMB is recruiting an Assistant Trader, to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Duties
- To grow revenue of trading positions in both Forex and Interest rate markets for the bank through trading, analyzing market trends and operating within set market risks and trading limits
- Understand the impact of economic indicators to establish a best-fit position for the desk to effectively trade risk
- Control expenditure and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
- Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across area of specialization
- Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own development
- Manages risks in own area of responsibility
- Creates solutions to meet customer demands to deliver internal and external customer service excellence through adherence to quality service standards
- Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
- Understand key competitors, global trends, industry dynamics and key macro environmental forces to analyze and identify desk opportunities and threats
- Build a database of macroeconomic, market and desk trading activities to enhance inputs for pricing models
Requisites
- Minimum Qualification - BSc Degree in Mathematical, Economics, or Statistical field, Passed CFA level 1
- Preferred Qualification - Bachelor’s Degree (Preferably in Mathematical, Economics, Statistical field)
- Experience - 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at junior management level
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted