Analyst, FX Trading at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Analyst, FX Trading

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Job Type: Full-time 
Department: Finance

The Role

• As an analyst, FX Trading, your primary responsibility will be to support the development of a  trading strategy for all major FLW currencies in Africa & Europe.
• Additionally, deal structuring would be involved to service our concierge merchants, as well as pricing for our products (i.e remittance and others)

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Support the trading of frontier and emerging market currencies.
• Closely monitor and manage liquidity across currencies to support the business.
• Support the Structuring of treasury deals for large merchants globally.
• Support the establishment of pricing rules for new products as required.
• Support the development of a risk framework for FX risk.
• Produce market updates and analytical content.
• Establish strong working partnerships internally and externally with key stakeholders.
• Generate analytics on trading activities and report periodically.
• Maintain knowledge of financial markets and regulatory updates
• Ensures compliance with all banking laws, rules, regulations, and prescribed policies/practices/procedures necessary to reduce risk and uphold ethical standards.
• Continuous evaluation of current processes vis-à-vis best industry practices

Required competency and skillset to be a waver

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in a Business or Finance related field
• 1 - 2 years of work experience in banking / treasury / payments / fintech
• Experience & understanding of international payments, banking systems, Crypto on / off ramp
• Good understanding of the EM and G10 FX trading operations and local regulations.
• Proficiency in Excel and relevant tools
• Experience or familiarity with all or some of Emerging Markets, FX, and remittances a plus.
• Excellent Financial analytical, strategic planning and execution skills
• High Level attention to details
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet set deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation skills and communication skills.
• Work goal-oriented based on minimum supervision.
• High sense of responsibility, accountability, integrity, and ethical standards

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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