Hudson River Trading (HRT) is hiring a Forex (FX) Analyst to join our PostTrade team in the Singapore office. You will be responsible for developing and implementing hedging strategies, analyzing currency exposures, and executing FX transactions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of financial markets and strong quantitative skills. You will collaborate closely with our algo development team to manage all aspects of forex hedging, while gaining exposure to the fast-paced world of automated trading.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be exposed to the inner workings of a highly successful quantitative trading firm. We are looking for someone that enjoys taking on challenging problems and wants to make an immediate, tangible impact.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute effective FX hedging strategies using a variety of financial instruments (e.g., forwards, options, swaps)
• Determine optimal hedge ratios and tailor strategies to specific business needs and risk tolerance
• Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of hedging programs and make adjustments as needed
• Negotiate competitive pricing with our counterparties
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of FX risk management policies and procedures
• Ensure accurate and timely settlement of FX trades
• Work closely with the PostTrade team on resolving any trade discrepancies or settlement issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. CFA certification is a plus
• 2+ years of relevant industry experience with a deep understanding of global currency markets, FX derivatives, and hedging techniques
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify trends
• Advanced excel skills are essential, and familiarity with Python, SQL, Unix are a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with algo development, technology and PostTrade teams to refine strategies and deliver optimal results
• Experience working in global fixed income markets with a proven ability to identify and execute trades across different regions.