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Head of Trading & Execution

Zuger Kantonalbank is looking for a Head of Trading & Execution to lead a team of three employees and be responsible for the strategic direction of trading processes. The position includes tasks such as securities management, trading and execution systems as well as advising internal clients.

Job description: Head of Trading & Execution

Your tasks

  • Management, promotion and further development of a team of three capable and committed employees
  • Strategic alignment of our trading and STP and non-STP trading processes
  • Securities management in all asset classes (incl. foreign exchange & physical precious metals) for Private Banking, Institutional Business and our internal platforms
  • Handling of non-standardized securities orders
  • Ensuring the bank-supported and connected external trading and execution systems in securities trading
  • Advising internal clients on trading issues and reviewing trading-related documents (third-party banks, brokers, product providers) as well as maintaining and expanding our internal network
  • Expansion and assumption of responsibility for the Trading division and optimization of the trading platforms

Our requirements

  • Degree in banking or business administration (university, university of applied sciences, university of applied sciences or equivalent)
  • Sound knowledge of investment, securities and trading law, ideally with experience in foreign exchange trading
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office and an in-depth understanding of securities and trading processes in the banking environment
  • Experience with market information systems (e.g. Bloomberg)
  • High financial market affinity, regulatory know-how and entrepreneurial expertise
  • Trustworthy, dynamic personality with strong organizational skills, strong network and excellent communication skills
  • Good knowledge of German and English (fluent)

We offer

  • Performance-related remuneration: 12 monthly salaries and a performance-related contribution based on the achievement of bank targets
  • Home office and trust-based working hours: flexible organization of working hours
  • Vacation days and vacation purchase: at least 20 vacation days, up to 10 additional days can be purchased

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