OTC Sales Trader - APAC at Binance

Taipei, Taiwan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong education background, preferably Masters, from fields of finance, engineering, or mathematics
  • 5+ years of working experience as an OTC Sales Trader in the financial/crypto industry
  • Good understanding of the OTC trade lifecycle, OTC pricing and execution methods, settlements, and the different roles of exchanges, liquidity providers, prime brokers, etc
  • Solid understanding of the financial markets, market microstructure, liquidity concepts, and risk exposure mitigation
  • Excellent analytical skills, self-motivated, highly independent, and takes initiative
  • Excellent communication skills, and comfortable to communicate with a global team across different geographies and functions
  • Experience working with electronic OTC flows and structured products is a plus
  • Ability to work with Python and SQL is a plus
  • Experience/interest in the crypto/DeFi industry is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full OTC trade lifecycle for institutional clients by providing price quotations and trade executions, and conducting internal hedge requirements
  • Drive new volumes and provide market color to clients by understanding their trade and liquidity needs, and building trust through frequent communications
  • Work closely with the VIP sales team to identify new clients and business opportunities
  • Monitor electronic OTC flow of spot and derivatives products, and calibrate risk metrics
  • Perform trade execution on DeFi and decentralized platforms when needed
  • Support ad-hoc tasks related to trade investigations, risk management, post trade analysis, and algorithm performance analysis
  • Work with the trade operations, developers, and quants to improve middle-office operations, booking and reporting logic, and internal pricing and execution strategies

Skills

OTC Trading
Derivatives Trading
Spot Trading
Trade Execution
Risk Management
Hedge Management
DeFi Execution
Client Outreach
Market Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Algorithm Analysis
API Liquidity

Binance

Cryptocurrency exchange for trading and earning

About Binance

Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange platform where users can buy, sell, and trade a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. It offers multiple trading options such as Spot, Margin, and Futures markets, along with a peer-to-peer service for direct transactions. Users can also earn interest on their crypto holdings through Binance Earn and trade NFTs in its marketplace. Binance stands out as the largest crypto exchange by trade volume, aiming to provide comprehensive services for both new and experienced traders.

Valletta, MaltaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$9.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Option to be paid in crypto
Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Remote work for many roles
Company sponsored holidays
Learning and development programs
Free language classes
Relocation support
International transfers mid-career

Risks

Regulatory scrutiny in the U.S. could impact Binance's operations and reputation.
Allegations of internal misconduct may lead to legal complications for Binance.
Expansion into new markets like Brazil poses integration and compliance challenges.

Differentiation

Binance offers a comprehensive range of crypto services, including trading and NFTs.
It is the largest crypto exchange by trade volume, serving over 166 million users.
Binance provides unique products like Binance Earn and a Launchpad for new tokens.

Upsides

Binance benefits from the growing popularity of crypto staking and yield farming.
Increased interest in Layer 2 solutions could boost Binance's trading volume.
Stablecoin adoption for cross-border transactions may increase Binance's trading volumes.

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