Senior Treasury Dealer

Job Title: Senior Dealer International Treasury

Department: International Treasury - Treasury

Location: Doha, Qatar

About Us: We are the largest Financial Services firm in the MENA region with international offices across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

Job Summary:

You will supervise all Money Market activities for the Group's international operations in a cost-effective manner in accordance with the Group's strategy, risk appetite, regulatory requirements, policies and procedures and the delegated authority.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with approved budgets, policies and procedures in relation to Group International MM operations.
• Assist in the implementation of annual business plans for the area of responsibility with emphasis on achievement of set targets/ objectives, business growth and expansion in the Group International MM Desk.
• Implement and evaluate the best practice work methods in area of responsibility to achieve optimum level of performance efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with all other related units to achieve the Group International MM Desk goals/objectives.
• Provide timely and accurate information to the external and internal auditors, the Compliance function and Group Risk as and when required.
• Assist in maintaining relationships with key international entities requiring money market services
• Perform activities and monitor subordinates in compliance to the department's policies and procedures for conducting buy/ sell deals in various currencies, maintaining/ collating MIS pertaining to profitability/ revenue, and observing compliance with the applicable limits approved by the Board/ its delegated authorities.
• Monitor/ perform trading in various money market instruments such as deposits, loans, short-term securities, forward rate agreements and interest rate swaps in approved currencies and with approved counterparties on the behalf of the Group's international operations.
• Ensure compliance to set Money Markets limits for each international entity and recommends any changes to the Head of MM, when required.
• Follow-up on the timely processing of Group International MM deals in coordination with Treasury Operations.
• Provide pricing support for subsidiary departments and branches in foreign currency MM products.
• Monitor gap positions for each subsidiary, and ensure positions are within QCB guidelines.

Education/ Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Mathematics, or Economics.
• MBA, CFA, or a related professional certification is a plus.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in active MM dealing room, preferably in the Far East.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Good knowledge of a range of MM products.
• Good MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of the international MM markets and currencies.
• Understanding of hedging techniques.
• Analytical and problem solving skills coupled with decision making ability.
• Understanding of pertinent international and local laws, regulations and practices.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and lead teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Must be able to work effectively under market pressures whilst maintaining risk control and limit compliance.
• Undoubted ethical awareness and conscious of risks being undertaken.
• Profit and results driven.