Company Description
Your Mission At Wise, we are fully devoted to our Mission: Money without borders. Instant, convenient, and eventually free. Over 16 million people and businesses use Wise, which processes over £9 billion in cross-border transactions every month, saving customers over £1.5 billion a year. We serve a wide range of customers from personal users, freelancers, small businesses and increasingly even to large enterprises and banks. Wise also offers over 50 currencies for customers to hold and convert money in. As an Associate Product Manager joining the Product Academy, you will be placed in one of our teams that both power Wise and ensure our customers have a safe and convenient experience when using us. You will get to build your skills in Product Management through a tailored learning program in combination with executing on real problems. After your successful graduation from the Product Academy, you will transition into a full-time member of the Wise Product team!
Job Description
Your Mission:
- Manage group-wide FX risks, liquidity trades and projects as part of a Global Markets Team
- Dedicated focus on hedging activities including Multi-Currency Beta Strategy across FX products in the APAC timezone
- Collaborate with Treasury Liquidity Operations to optimise funding accounts in APAC
- Manage relationships with international banks and counterparties across APAC, negotiating prices and optimising trades
- Participate in initiatives to improve dealing approach, policies, controls, and systems
- Provide analysis and reporting on dealing activities, working closely with the cash and asset management team
- Support new currency and product launches, ensuring efficient risk management
- Collaborate with product and risk teams to automate risk management strategies and enhance control frameworks
Qualifications
Must haves:
- Experience in a buy/sell side FX dealing environment. Experience with a broad range of currencies. Experience with Asian Exotics is an added advantage
- Confident dealing spot, forwards & swaps to manage live exposures. Experience dealing NDFs an added bonus
- Good communication skills to maintain and grow relationships with our banks and counterparties
Good to have:
- Proficient prioritiser - you make the right decisions on how to allocate time and effort
- Ability to absorb large quantities of detail quickly and communicate complex ideas to various crowds
- Open approach to problem solving in a fast paced environment
- Experience or interactions in the payments industry/fintech space
- Experience with settlements and operating teams will be valuable
- Experience with Asset Management execution (Bonds, MMFs etc)
- ACT Qualifications or equivalent
- Finance / Science / Engineering / Maths graduate preferred
- Excel, VBA, coding a bonus Python, Java, C++
Additional Information
For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.
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