About this role
The leading financial institution in MENA
While more than half a century old, we proudly think like a challenger, startup, and innovator
in banking and finance, powered by a diverse and dynamic team who put customers first.
Together, we pioneer key innovations and developments in banking and financial services.
Our mandate? To help customers find their way to Rise Every Day, partnering with them through
the highs and lows to help them reach their goals and unlock their unique vision of success.
Delivering superior service to clients by leading with innovation, treating colleagues with dignity and fairness while pursuing opportunities that grow shareholders value.
We actively contribute to the community through responsible banking in our mission to inspire more people to Rise.
Job Purpose
Support the Non-Linear and Structured Credit Trading desk in pricing, risk management, and execution of derivative and structured-credit products. Contribute to daily P&L performance, position management, and client execution activities.
Key Result Areas
- Execute and manage positions in products such as FX and rate options, structured notes, and credit-linked instruments.
- Support the Head of Desk in maintaining portfolio hedges, risk metrics, and daily limit monitoring.
- Provide timely pricing to Sales and Structuring teams, ensuring competitive and compliant execution.
- Monitor market conditions, implied volatility, and spread movements to identify trading opportunities.
- Coordinate with Risk, Product Control, and Operations on trade bookings, reconciliations, and valuation checks.
- Assist in model validation, stress testing, and scenario analysis.
- Ensure adherence to internal policies, product governance standards, and regulatory frameworks.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- 6–9 years’ experience in derivatives or structured-credit trading.
- Knowledge of FX and rate-derivative markets, pricing tools, and risk systems.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
- Degree in Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering; CFA or FRM preferred.