Job offer
Senior FX/PM Options Trader
The Julius Baer Group is seeking a Senior FX/PM Options Trader for the New York trading desk, working from Zurich, with experience in FX and PM options trading with a large financial institution. The Senior FX/PM Options Trader will monitor the FX/PM options portfolio during New York trading hours and provide accurate prices for client transactions.
Your challenge
As a Senior FX/PM Options Trader, you will be responsible for the following tasks:- Monitoring FX/PM option books during New York trading hours
- Providing accurate and competitive pricing for client-driven trades in FX and PM options, including vanilla, exotic, and structured products
- Execution of PM Comex futures and options trades as part of overall hedging strategies
- Monitoring of trading cycles, including barrier events and maturities
- Ensuring effective handover and cooperation between trading centers
- Monitoring global market developments, economic data releases, and geopolitical events
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with external counterparties, brokers, and liquidity providers
Your profile
For this position, we are looking for a candidate with:- At least 3-5 years of experience in FX and PM options trading at a major financial institution
- Proven track record in generating profits, hedging strategies, and real-time risk management
- Direct experience in CME (Comex) futures and options trading, particularly in gold and silver contracts
- Good understanding of volatility surfaces, skew dynamics, and pricing models for vanilla and exotic structures
- Analytical skills and comfort managing multiple correlated risks under pressure
- Good communication and interaction skills; ability to collaborate effectively across regions and functions
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