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eFX Trading - Analyst/Associate

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Morgan Stanley

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in electronic market-making, FX products, statistical models, Bloomberg, Python, KDB, and strong analytical skills to optimize data for alpha research.
  • You will trade and manage risk in electronic FX products, analyze market dynamics, develop client relationships, drive new products, manage tech workflows, and enhance pricing models.

Requirements

  • Proven years of experience in electronic market-making or managing systematic strategies, preferably in FX products.
  • Experience with mathematical and statistical models. Knowledge of volatility and stochastic models is a plus.
  • Experience using Bloomberg, Python, KDB and other statistical modelling tools. Java experience is a plus.
  • Ability to process large amounts of data and optimise/ extract predictive value and articulate this into alpha research and collaborate with quants and technology to develop signals.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills, innovative and pro-active problem-solving.
  • Thoughtful judgement and decision making in managing complex risk.
  • Commercial, entrepreneurial spirit and understanding of market participants and trading behaviours.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for trading and risk management of electronic foreign exchange products.
  • Understand a wide variety of market dynamics and warehouse complex risk, overlaying market views and predictive value from available data and alphas.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and manage, hedge, and trade the firm’s risk exposures from our accumulated positions.
  • Drive and prioritize new products based on internal and external feedback and requirements.
  • Manage the technology pipeline of work from a trading perspective.
  • Research and develop alpha signals in collaboration with our strat and technology teams.
  • Directly contribute to the improvement of our pricing and systematic hedging models.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the eFX Trading Analyst/Associate role?

The main focus is on electronic risk management in spot, 1-month NDF, and metals products within the FX trading team.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in London at 20 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, E14 4AD.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include proven experience in electronic market-making or managing systematic strategies in FX products, familiarity with mathematical and statistical models, and experience using tools like Bloomberg, Python, and KDB.

Are there opportunities for career growth within the company?

Yes, internal mobility is encouraged, and employees typically need to be in their position for at least 18 months before applying for other roles within the firm.

What kind of skills are important for this role?

Important skills include strong technical and analytical capabilities, innovative problem-solving abilities, thoughtful judgment in risk management, and an understanding of market dynamics and trading behaviors.

Is there flexibility in the working arrangements?

Yes, Morgan Stanley offers flexible working arrangements to empower employees with greater freedom of choice.

Does this role require any regulatory qualifications?

Yes, this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or meet internal company benchmarks.

What kind of team environment can one expect at Morgan Stanley?

The team environment at Morgan Stanley is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing diverse perspectives and strong teamwork.

How does Morgan Stanley approach diversity and inclusion?

Morgan Stanley is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, focusing on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents, and reflecting a broad cross-section of global communities.

What products will the Analyst/Associate be responsible for?

The Analyst/Associate will be responsible for trading and risk management of electronic foreign exchange products.

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Morgan Stanley

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1935
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Morgan Stanley mobilizes capital to help governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals. For over 85 years, the firm’s reputation for using innovative thinking to solve complex problems has been well earned and rarely matched. A consistent industry leader throughout decades of dramatic change in modern finance, Morgan Stanley will continue to break new ground in advising, serving and providing new opportunities for its clients. Morgan Stanley is committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have always defined the firm. At its foundation are five core values — put clients first, do the right thing, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back — that guide its more than 70,000+ employees across 41 countries.

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