JPY Swap Trader - Global Markets

Primary Objectives: 

• Provide liquidity/Market making in JPY Rates
• Manage risks, Generate alpha 
• Provide insightful/valuable commentary, traded ideas, market color to the sales & team  
• Collaboration with all the sales regionally & globally, as well all relevant trading desks  
• Work closely with IT, Quants to be part of automation project

Major Accountabilities/Principal Responsibilities:

Duties

• Price and Manage the JPY Swap
• Provide timely commentary & analysis of events affecting relevant markets
• Collaborate with quantitative developers to improve trading tools and systems to help SG become more efficient in pricing and managing risk

Applicant Eligibility:

• At least 3 years of experience of JPY rates market 
• Native Japanese + business level English   

 
Key Skill Areas & knowledge Required:

• Rates market experience, expertise and knowledge 
• Good communication skills and Collaborative mindset

Language

• English Language: Business Level
• Japanese Language: Native Level

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Founded in 1864, we have been playing a vital role in the economy for over 150 years. With more than 148,000 employees based in 76 countries worldwide, we accompany 32 million clients throughout the world on a daily basis. Based on a diversified universal banking model, the Group combines financial strength with a strategy of sustainable growth.

Our expertise in the Asia Pacific region ranges from Corporate & Investment Banking (Advisory, Financing and Global Markets) to Asset Management, Securities Services, Trade Finance and Cash Management Services. Leveraging on our formidable global footprint, we serve corporates, financial institutions, and the public sector. With our regional headquarters in Hong Kong, we operate in 11 countries across Asia Pacific, employing over 6,600 employees. You can find us in Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai, Sydney and other locations in the region.