Mashreq seeks an Associate Director for Exchange and Commodities Trading onsite in the UAE to support the FX desk in market making and risk management across FX spot and forwards, delivering pricing and execution to clients. You will execute trades within delegated authority, provide pricing and liquidity to Sales, monitor positions and risk metrics such as FX delta and VaR, and coordinate with Operations and Product Control for accurate booking and reporting. With 5-8 years in FX or commodities trading, a grasp of FX markets and basic commodity pricing, and a Finance or Economics degree, tailor your resume to show measurable trading impact and collaboration across teams, aligned with Mashreq’s innovative, client-focused culture.
Job Purpose
Support the FX & Commodities Trading desk in market-making and risk management across FX spot/forwards and selected commodities products. Provide pricing and execution to internal and external clients.
Key Result Areas
• Execute trades in FX and commodities products such as spot, forwards, and simple derivatives within delegated authority.
• Provide pricing and liquidity to Sales and key clients.
• Monitor positions, risk metrics such as FX delta and VaR, and market developments.
• Coordinate with Operations and Product Control to ensure accurate booking and reporting.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• 5–8 years’ experience in FX or commodities trading.
• Good understanding of FX markets and basic commodity pricing.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.