Senior FX Sales Trader - Africa at Zepz | Torre

Senior FX Sales Trader - Africa

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Full-time

Legal agreement: To be defined

USD75.4K - 100K/year

~COP150M - 200M/year

+ Equity

+ Bonuses

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Hybrid (South Africa)
Hybrid (UK)
Posted almost 3 years ago

Responsibilities


Zepz is the group powering two leading global remittance brands: WorldRemit and Sendwave. Our brands helped cross-border communities send over $15bn from 50 countries to recipients in 130 countries in 2022. We operate over 5,000 money transfer corridors worldwide and employ over 1,000 people globally. Zepz is a remote-first employer, with team members located across six continents. We are looking for a Senior FX Sales Trader to join our team at Zepz. As a member of the Group Treasury team in WorldRemit, you will be responsible for developing and managing the firm's FX activities, opportunities, and exposures in the Africa region with a focus on B2B. The role will involve trading & execution, business development, and regular travel within Africa. We are seeking someone with significant experience in FX or global financial markets businesses, strong business development and negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of MEA local FX markets & regulatory environments. If you are passionate about making an impact and thrive in a remote-first, inclusive environment, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: - Build out and develop the Africa B2B business - Execution and confirmation of FX trades on behalf of Zepz - Working extensively with commercial, network & finance partners to drive existing and new business opportunities - Developing and maintaining relationships with banks and liquidity providers to ensure competitive FX pricing within the region, becoming the first point of contact in the region - Regular travel within Africa (MEA) to develop ‘onshore’ commercial relationships - Develop the region to become a significant contributor to the Global Treasury P&L - Create & deliver FX content for commercial presentations - Build and document FX / commercial opportunities to senior management - Ensuring that FX / Treasury risks are managed effectively in the region - Maintaining a close relationship with Treasury middle and back office through regular interactions to ensure seamless operational processing of FX deals