S. foreign exchange policy operations, foreign exchange customer transactions, and managing central bank liquidity swap lines witha number offoreign central banks. On the analytical side, FXGRis ...
S. foreign exchange policy operations, foreign exchange customer transactions, and managing central bank liquidity swap lines witha number offoreign central banks. On the analytical side, FXGRis ...
S. foreign exchange policy operations, foreign exchange customer transactions, and managing central bank liquidity swap lines witha number offoreign central banks. On the analytical side, FXGRis ...
S. foreign exchange policy operations, foreign exchange customer transactions, and managing central bank liquidity swap lines witha number offoreign central banks. On the analytical side, FXGRis ...
Foreign Exchange Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25.93 - $41.43/hr
FOREIGN EXCHANGE SPECIALIST WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? City National Bank is looking for a Back ... The Operations Specialist will follow policies and procedures with company standards and analyzing ...
Foreign Exchange Specialist
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$25.93 - $41.43/hr
FOREIGN EXCHANGE SPECIALIST WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? City National Bank is looking for a Back ... The Operations Specialist will follow policies and procedures with company standards and analyzing ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
Trading Lifecycle Associate II
Newark, DE · On-site
Process payments for Foreign Exchange & Foreign Exchange Operations products and verification, performing detailed and analytical research, reviewing exceptions, fund controls, and client ...
The primary role of Business Analyst is to support and oversee daily Foreign Exchange Operations with high technology skills, he/she is also required to manage change management request on FX ...
The primary role of Business Analyst is to support and oversee daily Foreign Exchange Operations with high technology skills, he/she is also required to manage change management request on FX ...
The primary role of Business Analyst is to support and oversee daily Foreign Exchange Operations with high technology skills, he/she is also required to manage change management request on FX ...
The primary role of Business Analyst is to support and oversee daily Foreign Exchange Operations with high technology skills, he/she is also required to manage change management request on FX ...
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
... foreign exchange products and services to the bank's current clients and prospects, with specific ... operations issues Special projects, new product/service development and enhancements Basic ...
... foreign exchange products and services to the bank's current clients and prospects, with specific ... operations issues Special projects, new product/service development and enhancements Basic ...
... foreign exchange products and services to the bank's current clients and prospects, with specific ... operations issues Special projects, new product/service development and enhancements Basic ...
... foreign exchange products and services to the bank's current clients and prospects, with specific ... operations issues Special projects, new product/service development and enhancements Basic ...
Treasury Operations Analyst I - Foreign Exchange (FX) - Hybrid (Buffalo, NY)
Buffalo, NY · Hybrid
$22.61 - $37.67/hr
Fixed Income Operations, Derivatives Operations, Foreign Exchange Operations, Treasury Administration and Portfolio Analytics. Supervisor/Managerial Responsibilities: Education and Experience ...
Treasury Operations Analyst I - Foreign Exchange (FX) - Hybrid (Buffalo, NY)
Buffalo, NY · Hybrid
$22.61 - $37.67/hr
Fixed Income Operations, Derivatives Operations, Foreign Exchange Operations, Treasury Administration and Portfolio Analytics. Supervisor/Managerial Responsibilities: Education and Experience ...
Treasury Operations Analyst I - Foreign Exchange (FX) - Hybrid (Buffalo, NY)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$22.61 - $37.67/hr
Fixed Income Operations, Derivatives Operations, Foreign Exchange Operations, Treasury Administration and Portfolio Analytics. Supervisor/Managerial Responsibilities: Education and Experience ...
Treasury Operations Analyst I - Foreign Exchange (FX) - Hybrid (Buffalo, NY)
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$22.61 - $37.67/hr
Fixed Income Operations, Derivatives Operations, Foreign Exchange Operations, Treasury Administration and Portfolio Analytics. Supervisor/Managerial Responsibilities: Education and Experience ...
Trade Lifecycle Vice President
Newark, DE · On-site
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
Trade Lifecycle Vice President
Newark, DE · On-site
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I
Laredo, TX · On-site
Department: 330 Foreign Operations Job Summary: The Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I is ... Analytical skills, with attention to detail. * Team player. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * High School ...
Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I
Laredo, TX · On-site
Department: 330 Foreign Operations Job Summary: The Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I is ... Analytical skills, with attention to detail. * Team player. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * High School ...
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
Join our Foreign Exchange Operations team specializing in payments validation & quality control to ... Skilled in data analysis, with the ability to interpret, communicate, and leverage data to inform ...
Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I
Laredo, TX · On-site
Department: 330 Foreign Operations Job Summary: The Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I is ... Analytical skills, with attention to detail. * Team player. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * High School ...
Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I
Laredo, TX · On-site
Department: 330 Foreign Operations Job Summary: The Foreign Exchange Wire Specialist I is ... Analytical skills, with attention to detail. * Team player. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * High School ...
Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the FX trading and operations desks to manage daily FX ... Perform ad hoc analyses as requested. * Support additional projects as directed by management.
Responsibilities: * Collaborate with the FX trading and operations desks to manage daily FX ... Perform ad hoc analyses as requested. * Support additional projects as directed by management.
Bilingual Japanese, Foreign Exchange Desk Associate
Hoboken, NJ · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
One of the leading financial institutions is seeking a Bilingual Japanese Foreign Exchange Desk Associate who will be responsible for supporting analytical and administrative functions to support the ...
Bilingual Japanese, Foreign Exchange Desk Associate
Hoboken, NJ · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
One of the leading financial institutions is seeking a Bilingual Japanese Foreign Exchange Desk Associate who will be responsible for supporting analytical and administrative functions to support the ...
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| Aspect | Foreign Exchange Operations Analyst | Currency Trader |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA beneficial | High school diploma or equivalent; often self-taught or with finance background |
| Work Environment | Banking or financial institution back-office; focus on transaction processing | Trading floors, financial firms; active market engagement |
| Industry Usage | Used in banking, corporate finance, and forex firms for operational support | Used in trading firms, hedge funds, and proprietary trading desks for market speculation |
While both roles involve foreign exchange, the Foreign Exchange Operations Analyst focuses on processing transactions and ensuring compliance within financial institutions. In contrast, a Currency Trader actively engages in buying and selling currencies to profit from market movements. The roles differ in daily activities, with analysts handling operational tasks and traders making market-driven decisions.
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Director of Foreign Exchange and Global Rates
Chicago, IL • On-site
Full-time
Retirement
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
Our Unique Work:
The Domestic and International Markets (DIM) Function within the Markets Groupexecutes transactions in the open marketon behalf of the Federal Reserve System, the U.S. Treasury Department, and foreign official customers,and conducts detailed analysis of financial market developments in support of theFederal Reserve'smonetary policyand financial stabilitydecision-making process.
The Director of Foreign Exchange and Global Rates (FXGR) is a member of the DIM Senior Leadership team and providesleadership and managementto the FXGRDirectorate. The FXGR business line is composed of two staff units, across two physical locations, and has a combination of policy-relevant operational and analytical responsibilities. On the operational side, FXGRis responsible forexecuting U.S. foreign exchange policy operations, foreign exchange customer transactions, and managing central bank liquidity swap lines witha number offoreign central banks. On the analytical side, FXGRis responsible forproducinghigh quality,timely,andpolicy-relevantanalysisofforeign exchange, international money and capital markets, and policy developmentsinjurisdictionsthroughout the globefor relevant stakeholders across the Federal Reserve System and U.S. Treasury Department.The FXGR directorate also oversees the management of the Foreign Exchange Committee (FXC) secretariat.The FXCisan industry group sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York andsupports the integrity, efficiency, and resiliency of the global FX market.
HowYou'llMake an Impact asthe Director of Foreign Exchange and Global Rates:
Providestrategicleadershipofand manage theforeign exchange operations, central bank liquidity swap lines and analysis of foreign financial market and policy developments.
Peoplemanagement responsibilities:
Directa high-performing team ofmanagers, specialists, andanalystsengaged in foreign exchange operations, FX swap transactionsandanalysis of international financial markets and policy developmentsthatmeets the needs of stakeholders at the FRBNY, Board of Governors, and U.S. Treasury Department in support of monetary policy and financial stability objectives;
Provide strong leadership which cultivates a professional workplace environment thatpromotes inclusiveness,fosters collaboration,and supportsopen and transparent communicationwith an emphasis on talent management to attract, develop,andretaintop talent;
Direct thealignment of resources with the long-term Markets Group strategic plan andwork with the DIM senior leadership team to develop and execute DIM's strategy.Align the FXGR strategic plan with DIM's long run goals and oversee its implementation.
Operationaland analyticalresponsibilities:
Oversee the range of operations that take place within the Directorate related to foreign exchange markets and liquidity swaps with foreign central banks. Serve as a senior point of escalation for counterparty matters;
Promote strong risk management practicesandensure robustcontrolenvironment and culture.Collaborate withfirst, second, and third linepartners to ensure the readiness,resiliencyandeffectiveness ofoperational toolsfor the range of market operations conducted within the Directorate;
Lead the team's experts in delivering high-quality, policy-relevant analysis of developments in foreign exchange, international money and capital markets,andeconomicpolicy developments to directly support theBank'scontributions to the Federal Reserve System'smonetary policy and financial stabilityobjectives;
Provide thought leadership in setting a forward looking analytical and operational agenda to meetcurrent andfuture policy needs. Work with senior stakeholders toadjust strategic prioritiesin responseto shifts in the operatingenvironmentorpolicy landscape;
Engagewith senior leaders across the Bank, Federal Reserve System and U.S. Treasury to ensure analytical products and briefings are aligned with stakeholders' priorities;
Represent the Bankexternally in interactions with private sector counterparties and the FXC to further develop the Bank's understanding of policy-relevant global financial market issues and tomaintainrobust engagements with operational counterparties.
Represent the Bankininternational meetings andmaintainrelationshipswith senior representatives from other central banks on relevant policy issuespertaining toFXGR responsibilities.
The Unique Skill SetsWe'reLooking For:
Relevant work experiencewith a demonstrated interest infinancial marketsandcentral bankpolicy implementation. Substantial knowledge of financial instruments, market structure, macroeconomictheoryand monetary policy;
Excellentdemonstratedleadership and decision-makingskills with the ability to oversee highly visible,time sensitiveand consequentialfinancial market operations;
Strong business judgment, proactive leadership, and a strategic orientation to lead a high performing team
Demonstrated agility and flexibility to guide the directorate through change management and unforeseen business challenges
Strong aptitudeandexperiencein the sustainable and ongoing development oftalent, withatrack recordleadingwide-rangingteams to achieve high-quality andtimelyresults across policy, operational, and analyticalobjectives;
Demonstrated ability to provide constructive andtimelycoaching and feedback on performance, strengths, and areas of development;demonstratedcommitment toprovidingmeaningful growth opportunities to team members;
Keen self-awareness and high emotional intelligence, including the ability to build trust in a variety of relationships through candor, reliability, and authenticity,and the capacity to embrace and draw fromvariousperspectives in an inclusive wayto improve the quality of outcomes;
Strong analytical,writtenand oral communication skills, including the ability to synthesize and transform complex issues and data into meaningful and actionable information for decision-makers, and the ability to lead others in this work;
Excellentorganizationaland planningskills;
Foresight toanticipateand respond to rapidly evolvinganalyticalneeds and priorities;
Ability to crediblyrepresentthe Bank in market discussions with senior members of the investment community, central banks and in international meetings;
Approximately20%travelrequired.
Other Things to Know:
Salary Range:
New York: $236400 - $400000/ year
Chicago: $208000 - $352000/ year
We believe in transparency at the New York Fed. This salary range reflects a variety of skills and experiences candidates may bring to the job. We pay individuals along this range based on their unique backgrounds. Whetheryou'restretching into the job or are a more seasoned candidate, we aim to pay competitively for your contributions.
HowWe'llSupport You:
Our programs andbenefitsare designed to support you through all your life stages:
Learning & Growing:Educationalassistance, career development tools, and stretch opportunities
Supporting Your Family:Parental leave, adoptionassistance, back-up dependent and elder care, college planning resources, and more
Managing Your Health:Comprehensive insurance plans, leave policies, onsite Health & Wellness Center, and onsite Fitness Center
OptimizingYour Finances:Pension plan, 401(k) with generous match, financial planning resources, and subsidized public transportation program
OurCulture is deeply grounded in ourTouchstone Behaviors-By working with us,you'llhave the opportunity to develop anddemonstrateyour ability to Communicate Authentically, Collaborate Inclusively, Drive Progress, Develop Others, and Take Ownership. These competencies shape our culture here at the Bank. They also provide a shared language for how we work together and achievesuccess andset clear expectations for leading with impact at every stage of your career.Learn more.
Apply now ifyou'reready to join us in strengthening the U.S. economy together. Want to consider our other opportunities?Click hereto see all our open roles.
The New York Fed expects its employees to perform their duties with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, and without improper preferential treatment of any person.Learn more about our code of conduct and conflicts of interest rules.
We value accessibility for all candidates and are happy to providean accommodationorassistance. Please email us at ny.leaves@ny.frb.organdwe'llbe glad to help.Please note, this is a dedicated e-mail box designed exclusively toassistapplications with accommodation requests in relation to our recruiting process. All otherinquiresincluding the status ofapplicationswill not receive a response from this e-mail box.
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, performancestandards or requirements, efforts,skillsor working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to bean accuratereflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks beperformed when circumstances change.
This position requires access to confidential supervisory information (CSI) and/or Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) information. Access to CSI and FOMC information is limited to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, individuals who meet the definition of "protected individual" under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), and certain other nonimmigrants. All non-U.S.citizens authorized to access CSI and/or FOMC information must sign a declaration of intent to expeditiously become a lawful permanent resident and thereafter a U.S. citizen when eligible.
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Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
San Francisco, CA, US
Year founded
1913