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The Company


Spectra FX Solutions LLP is a leading Foreign Exchange firm situated in the heart of London and has offices globally in the US and Singapore.

We offer a unique relationship with our institutional clients as a non-proprietary intermediation firm. We deliver market expertise via our experienced sales and strategy team, along with unrivalled access to market wide liquidity.

The result sets new standardsin best execution in the FX option market, helping us to offer our clients bespoke, tailored, and specialised FX solutions.

Our business continues to grow as we improve our offerings in both service and liquidity.


The Role - FX Option Execution Trader
This is an exciting new role that has come available through significant growth.
You will be joining the team in London as an execution trader.


Responsibilities:


  • Handling multiple FX Option pricing at the same time. A strong understanding of FX options (both vanilla and exotics) as well as a good appreciation of market liquidity is required.
  • Using a variety of bank trading platforms as well as Bloomberg in a swift an accurate manner across spot and options.
  • Communicating clearly within house sales, and counterparties in and around transactions. Being aware of delta risk at all times and being cognisant of the market risk to any given trade during the transaction.
  • Managing existing liquidity provider relationships and actively adding/seeking new relationships to ensure the desk continues to have unrivalled coverage in all markets. You will be responsible for constantly improving Spectra's market access and liquidity.
  • Creating trade ideas, collating market research, flow reports, market colour, etc. and ensuring adequate preparation for the day to support the senior sales team.
  • Delivering exceptional levels of relationship management and customer service for existing clients and bank relationships.
  • Playing an active role in the company and adding to the strategic expansion of the business.
  • Exhibiting high levels of professionalism when developing new business contacts.
  • Ensuring key information is accurately entered into the CRM system.
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with all the global team.

What we are looking for

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Strong and articulated communicator.
  • Be able to use your initiative and think on your feet.
  • Understands the importance of delivering the best in class, customer service experience.
  • Selfdriven to develop FX product knowledge and market awareness.
  • Be able to identify and raise areas of training you feel you require, if an area of the business is not fully understood.

What Spectra offers:

Spectra FX Solutions is a small, nimble, entrepreneurial company. We reward initiative shown by our staff and offer room to grow within and beyond this role. Previous incumbents have gone on to become leading salespeople at the firm. We are very collegialand expect all employees to contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the firm.

We are seeking someone who understands that this is an exceptional opportunity to work for a strong, growing firm, and is keen to exceed expectations and continue todevelop.


We offer:

  • Hybrid working environment.
  • Mentorship from highly successful FX professionals who will be your seniors and peers.
  • A vibrant and bustling office
  • Private Health insurance
  • Contributory Pension
  • Competitive Salary

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