Non Yen Rates Trader - Global Bank Opportunity in Tokyo

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    3 days ago
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    Non Yen Rates Trader - Global Bank Opportunity in Tokyo

    Tokyo Permanent Competitive English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Native

    About the job

    Join a prestigious global investment bank as a Non Yen Rates Trader, specializing in market-making and swap trading. This is a high-impact front-office role with strong career growth opportunities, ideal for professionals with deep expertise in interest rate products. You'll be part of a fast-paced trading environment contributing directly to business performance while maintaining a good work-life balance.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Execute market-making and trading activities in non-yen interest rate swaps
    • Monitor markets to identify trading opportunities and manage risk
    • Maintain pricing accuracy and ensure competitive execution standards
    • Collaborate with sales and research teams to support client flow
    • Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory guidelines

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in non-yen rates swap trading
    • Hands-on experience at an investment bank in Japan
    • Strong understanding of fixed income instruments and market mechanics
    Soft Skills:
    • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
    • Ability to make sound trading decisions under pressure
    • Effective communication and team collaboration

    Language Requirements

    • Japanese: Native level
    • English: Intermediate to Business level

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Exposure to electronic trading platforms or algo execution tools
    • Experience working with global rates desks or multi-currency trading

    About the Company

    This large global investment bank is a market leader in fixed income, offering advanced trading platforms, global coverage, and a strong support infrastructure. With a stable presence in Tokyo and worldwide, it provides the resources and reputation to support your long-term success.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Competitive compensation with strong performance incentives
    • Collaborative global trading environment
    • High visibility role with career progression pathways
    • Good work-life balance in a demanding but rewarding field
    • Centrally located Tokyo office with international culture

    Don't Miss Out - Apply Now!