The FX Trading Leader will lead and manage foreign exchange trading operations to optimize profitability, ensure liquidity, and manage currency risk. This role is critical to the execution of Coins.ph's fiat-crypto and fiat-fiat exchange strategy, playing a pivotal part in managing day-to-day currency flows, spreads, and arbitrage opportunities across various platforms and markets.
What you'll d
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Execute and manage FX trades in local and international currency pairs, ensuring competitiveness and profitability while minimizing ri - skMonitor market movements and trends to inform pricing strategies and hedging positio
- nsManage liquidity across fiat pools (PHP, USD, etc.) to support customer transactions and treasury operatio
- nsAnalyze spreads, pricing, and arbitrage opportunities across exchanges (e.g., local banks, OTC desks, crypto exchange
- s)Work with Product and Engineering teams to automate and optimize pricing and trade executi
- onDevelop and maintain FX risk models and strategies to mitigate exposure due to market volatili
- tyEnsure compliance with BSP and AML regulations related to FX operatio
- nsCollaborate with the finance, compliance, and legal teams to ensure proper documentation, controls, and reporting of all FX activiti
- esPrepare and present daily/weekly trade reports, P&L summaries, and risk analysis to senior manageme
ntWhat We Expect From Y
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Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field; MBA or CFA is a p - lusMinimum 5 years of experience in FX trading, treasury, or market-making, preferably in fintech, crypto, or bank
- ingStrong knowledge of currency markets, trading platforms, and execution algorit
- hmsProven track record of profitable trading and risk managem
- entFamiliarity with crypto markets, stablecoins, and fiat on/off ramps is a strong advant
- ageExcellent analytical, quantitative, and decision-making ski
- llsExperience with Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or similar market tools; familiarity with APIs or trading system integrations is a p
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