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Trading Associate
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
New York, NY, United States
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Description
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 5th largest financial group in the world (as ranked by S&P Global, April 2018) with total assets of over $2.9 trillion (106.2 (JPY) as of March 30, 2018) and 150,000 colleagues in more than 50 countries. In the U.S., we’re 13,000 strong, working together to positively impact every customer, organization, and community we serve. We achieve this by delivering on our values, putting people first, fostering long-term relationships built on honesty and mutual understanding, and inspiring the best in each other. This is all part of our inclusive, high-performing culture supported by Total Rewards that include our cash balance pension plan. Join a team that’s working to fulfill its vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group.
Job Summary / Major Responsibilities:
We are seeking Associate level candidates for our New York based Foreign Exchange Sales & Trading team. Contribute to and help achieve the FX team's profit targets and support marketing for FI (Hedge Funds accounts) by focusing on the following job functions.
• Promote FX products to FI type segment customers by providing market information / trade idea and support to strengthen desk revenue
• Execute FX deals (Spot, Forward, NDF, Options) with FI customers
• Support FX traders in related operations (order management, input trade into front systems, provide trade details to prime brokers and other related operations)
• Assist senior FX traders in trade activity
Qualifications
We require:
• A college degree, or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 2 years experiences in FX trading or financial institution FX sales(Hedge Fund)
• Experience as a team player in a large global organization and a willingness to be an active contributor to the team
• Solid FX knowledge including FX spot, forward, swap, NDF and FX options is required
• Execution skills within FX products is a decisive asset
• Solid operational skills with a strong attention to detail is required along with high operational accuracy
• Basic knowledge about macro and micro economics
• Bilingual (English and Japanese) is preferable.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.
A conviction is not an absolute bar to employment. Factors such as the age of the offense, evidence of rehabilitation, seriousness of violation, and job relatedness are considered in all employment decisions. Additionally, it’s the bank’s policy to only inquire into a candidate’s criminal history after an offer has been made. Federal law prohibits banks from employing individuals who have been convicted of, or received a pretrial diversion for, certain offenses.