• Application Deadline:
• Position: AVP, Trading


• Job Type Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 10 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

The role:

Flutterwave is looking for a Trader, whose primary responsibility will be to build and develop a trading strategy for all FLW major  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).

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be Like 

• Develop a strategy for building and scaling a trading desk for EM for G10 currencies, closely managing liquidity across major positions.


• Develop and implement an hedging strategy across major markets


• Structure treasury deals for large merchants across the globes,


• Establish pricing rules for remittance products and new products as required.


• Develop a risk management policy to cover FX and liquidity risks


• Produce newsletters and think piece for merchants


• Establish strong working partnerships externally with key banking partners, LPs & internal stakeholders


• Ensure standard daily and periodic reporting and maintain process documentation for all relevant reports including funding and certain liquidity metrics.


• Support new bank onboarding & FX trading activities as needed.


• Produce financial analysis and market trends reports on FX and liquidity


• Maintains 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 related to and required by one’s duties.


• Continuous evaluation of current processes vis-à-vis best industry practices

 Stakeholders Engagement

• Continuous and effective engagement of relevant stakeholders in achieving operational efficiency and revenues growth.

Required competency and skill set to be a Waver

• Bachelor's degree in a related field


• 10+ years of experience in FX trading


• Experience & understanding of international payments, banking systems, Crypto and Defi workflow platforms.


• Good understanding of the EM and G10 FX trading operations and local regulations.


• Advanced proficiency in Excel, SQL and relevant tools


• Experience or familiarity with all or some of Emerging Markets, FX, and remittances a


• 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


• Authorization to work in the country without sponsorship