Global Markets Front Office FX ePlatforms Associate

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BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers legal experts data scientists developers engineers and designers.

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TheElectronic Trading Solutionsdivision is thefunctional and technological coreof Global Markets Macro Products overseeing the electronic business with a uniqueend-to-end vision. As the driving force behind our trading efficiency we operate on the frontline of financial technology to ensure the competitiveness of our Sales and Trading desks. Our mission extends beyond daily support: we arekey product specialistswho define the strategy and implementation for high-impact projects setting the future direction of electronic negotiation.

About the job:

The BBVA Global Markets eCommerce team is seeking a candidate with 2y experience in supporting FX products

The individual will be partnering with and supporting trading sales and clients directly on all aspects of electronic trading. This includes but is not limited to client support technical support automated pricing definition project management change management BAU administration as well as a range of other activities supporting the Global Markets business as a whole. The individual must have excellent communication and organisational skills and be comfortable on a trade floor in order to successfully deliver in a high stress environment.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of FX markets: spot forwards swaps NDFs options etc.

• Knowledge of electronic trading platforms: 360T FXAll Bloomberg Fenics D3 PSE STAR Murex Copp Clark MaxxTrader Deal Manager etc.

• Knowledge of Streaming / RFQ pricing margins and FX trade flows.

• End-to-end client lifecycle management including onboarding offboarding and maintenance of accounts and services. Coordination and follow-up of requests document validation and issue resolution ensuring compliance with internal procedures and established quality standards.

• Effective management of communication with international clients ensuring a close professional and results-oriented approach. Coordination of client needs incident follow-up and alignment between technical and business teams in multicultural environments.

• Experience working with Trading Sales and Technology teams. Ability to understand both business needs and technical aspects ensuring proper execution and a fast response to business-impacting situations.

• Business and market knowledge understanding of electronic liquidity latency impact and knowledge of electronic risk controls: flow limits last look throttling etc.

• Pricing explainers / pricing analysis.

• Support for pricing across transactional channels.

• Familiarity with critical production environments and their support with the ability to operate autonomously in low-latency environments.

• Availability for weekend interventions and post-production validations.

• Strong performance in high-availability environments with reduced response times with the ability to prioritize and coordinate actions in critical situations being highly valued.

• Proactive approach to identifying operational risks.

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