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Job ID : 1579697 Date Updated : February 24th, 2026

PR/160179 | Foreign Exchange Trader (FX) - Banking

Location Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:-

  • Drive alpha‑generating trading strategies across G10 FX spot and forward markets while managing currency exposures, client flow, and ensuring disciplined execution. 

  • Support MYR spot trading operations by assisting the primary trader in managing flows and ensuring smooth daily execution. 

  • Contribute to FX options activities through pricing, basic risk monitoring, and active skill development in volatility, skew, and cross‑currency options. 

  • Leverage regional expertise to enhance trade structuring and collaborate closely with sales, research, and risk teams to deliver quality pricing and capture market opportunities.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or  any related fields.

  • Mandatory PKMC certification, with additional qualifications like CFA or FRM will be added advantage. 

  • Candidates must have minimum 8–10 years of FX trading experience in G10 spot/forward markets with a strong track record of alpha generation across different market conditions.

     

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 10 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Bank, Trust Bank

Job Category