Team Summary
The FX Trading team oversees the centralised FX platform (FX Marketplace) that manages all FX activity across Visa. The team manages all currency risk and pricing across the different entities and business lines, and our associated hedging activities that underpin our cross border business.
The team act as financial market SMEs, working alongside Product, Technology and Commercialisation to structure and bring to market new products whilst protecting Visa from financial risk
What an Associate eFX Trader does at Visa:
Visa is engaged in a multi-year FX investment cycle and this role will be responsible for providing technical expertise, supporting operational implementation delivery and covering the day-to-day operations of the eFX (electronic FX) trading business. The eFX Trader will be managing FX risk and liquidity across Visa, actively reviewing client performance and using analytics to improve business performance in order support the growth of the Visa cross border business.
The core responsibilities of this role involve both managing market risk as part of BAU as well as support on-going FX infrastructure work across Visa:
- Manage all day-to-day exposures for the group efficiently and in line with risk appetite and limits
- Collaborate closely with the data and risk teams to implement and monitor the current eFX strategic design
- Engage with the relevant teams to support FX product design and configuration, operating successfully within a continual improvement delivery cycle framework
- Support the implementation of the roadmap for eFX Trading product and deliver the business OKRs relating to financial targets, client delivery, risk and controls
- Responsible in the day-to-day management of liquidity providers and collaborate with global sales and product teams to drive the client agenda
This role will report to the Global Head of FX Trading and act as a leader as we build out a specialist trading function in Singapore, supporting regional analytics and reporting, as well as representing Trading in local business discussions
Why this is important to Visa
This multi-year FX investment cycle underpins the majority of the strategic pillars that support the company’s 2030 plans and act as the single runway to create, launch and manage new cross border products for Visa.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.