Currencies and Emerging Markets - Korea FX Trading - Analyst

Descripción del puesto:

Key Responsibilities
* Monitor global macro events, Korea-specific drivers, and cross-asset dynamics (rates, equities, commodities) impacting KRW and broader FX markets
* Track market liquidity, supply/demand and flow dynamics; summarize market color, key levels and themes for internal stakeholders and client engagement
* Support pricing and execution for institutional client flow in KRW Spot/Swaps/NDFs in partnership with Senior Traders, with a strong focus on accuracy and responsiveness
* Contribute to franchise development through proactive idea generation, market intelligence and knowledge sharing
* Build and maintain recurring desk analytics and reporting (e.g., flow recap, P&L drivers, risk summaries), and drive incremental automation / process improvements where appropriate
* Maintain strong process discipline and adhere to internal policies, procedures and applicable regulatory/market requirements

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
* Bachelor's degree (or expected graduation) in a quantitative or analytical discipline (e.g., Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics) or equivalent academic background
* Strong interest in global financial markets with demonstrated motivation to learn market structure and trading workflows
* Solid quantitative skills and attention to detail; comfort working with numbers under time pressure
* Clear, confident communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across Trading, Sales, Operations and Controls
* High integrity, strong ownership mindset and commitment to disciplined risk behavior

Preferred Qualifications
* Relevant experience in markets/trading, trading/sales assistant roles, or related financial markets functions (internship experience welcomed)
* Prior exposure to any type of trading floor environment is a plus, but not required
* Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Python/VBA for analysis and automation is advantageous
* Self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset