Senior Officer – Money Markets Dealer
Expiry Date
Sep 19 2025
Job Purpose:
Daily dealing activity in accordance with the agreed strategy and monitoring, funding, placing and Investing of Bank’s Liquid Assets and Liabilities as well as assist the Forex & Money Markets (MM) desk in the development of the bank’s liquidity and funding portfolios.
Key Responsibilities
Business Profitability
- The dealer should be able to deal all MM instruments within the approved limits and at appropriate market rates.
- To assist in the continued development of multi-currency funding, investment and hedging activity.
- To balance the daily cash position ensuring all surplus funds are appropriately invested or any deficit is funded accordingly at reasonable rates.
Liquidity Management
- To determine appropriate daily funding levels (bids) in accordance with agreed strategy and borrowing appetite of the bank and project funding position for a week ahead.
- Fund the bank’s nostro accounts, central bank account and always ensure there are sufficient funds to meet all the client’s needs at any time.
- To accurately input all transactions on the Treasury Management System (Cash Projection and Cash Reserve Ratio [CRR] projections) on a timely basis.
- Prudently manage the CRR a/c
Customer Engagement
- To produce daily Front Office reports on a timely basis.
- To produce a daily schedule of upcoming funding and liquidity maturities.
- To develop and produce management information on the performance of the liquidity or funding portfolios.
- To assist the Treasury Manager in researching additional investment or funding instruments.
- Dealer is proxy to the Spot trader and bond trader
Internal Business Processes
- To ensure that all transactions are undertaken in accordance with Bank policy and within policy limits at all times.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory and bank policy in relation to individual dealing activity
- Ensuring sensitive and confidential data is managed appropriately at all times, encrypted and password protected as directed by policies
- Ensuring potential or actual breaches of IT and information security policies and procedures are escalated immediately
Knowledge; Skills and Experience required for this Role
- Business graduate from an accredited University with a Finance Major or any other related discipline.
- In-depth knowledge of money markets and financial instruments.
- Good understanding of macro-economic indicators and their practical implications on money market.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Professional qualifications in ACCA/CPA/CFA/ ACI dealing certificate also desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Competencies required for this Role
- Knowledge/experience of FX contracts, debt capital markets, securitization, covered bonds, asset & liability management techniques, IAS 39.
- Able to contribute innovative ideas to improve the performance of the Treasury function and to assist in core business development and meet targets.
- Have good communication skills to cultivate & develop a long relationship with clients.
- Ability to cooperate with fellow employees and work closely as a team player within the department, marketing department, customer service and treasury back-office.
- Good time management & multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to handle pressure & stress of market volatility during trading, excessive workload and extra responsibilities.
- Good analytical skills and problem solving skills.
- Thorough understanding of the Forex procedures and practice and the ability to interact with all levels of management and staff
- Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
- Must have excellent leadership, organizational, and planning skills