• Application Deadline:
• Position: Trade Desk & Treasury Lead (Brydge)



• Job Type Full Time , Hybrid



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

• As a member of the founding team and Senior Treasury Ops/Trader, you will play a pivotal role in managing our financial operations, focusing on treasury management, trading, and optimizing cash flow.


• Your extensive experience in foreign exchange (FX) trading and intra-Africa trade will be crucial in ensuring efficient and profitable operations.


• You will work closely with our leadership team to design and implement strategies that enhance our financial stability and growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity planning, and financial risk management


• Execute FX trading strategies to optimize currency conversions and manage exchange rate risks


• Develop and maintain relationships with financial institutions and trading partners across Africa


• Monitor and analyze market trends, economic data, and geopolitical events to inform trading decisions


• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth and operational efficiency


• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and mitigate risks


• Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to founders and investors


• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes as a member of the founding team


• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative financial products and services


• Contribute to settlement, reconciliation and operational efficiencies

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in treasury operations, FX trading, or a related field


• Proven experience in intra-Africa trade and knowledge of the African financial markets


• Strong understanding of foreign exchange markets, currency risk management, and trading strategies


• Experience working with financial institutions, trading platforms, and payment systems


• Verifiable active clients currently being serviced by you


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment


• High level of integrity and attention to detail


• Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis


• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in the financial industry


• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA) is a plus