Treasury Markets Associate

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As a Treasury Markets Associate joining the Global FX Markets team in Austin, you will manage Wise’s portfolio of currency risk, develop hedging strategies, and be involved in broader Treasury functions. You will work with the Cash and Asset Management team to identify and implement yield‑generating opportunities, and with product teams to enable customer flow.

• Manage group‑wide FX risks, liquidity trades and projects as part of a Global Markets Team
• Dedicated focus on hedging activities including our in‑house Cross‑Correlation Multi‑beta Strategy across FX products in the APAC time zone
• Work closely with our Data Science team to develop new tooling and hedging strategies for FX risks
• Collaborate with Treasury Liquidity Operations to optimise funding accounts in Austin/US time zone
• Manage relationships with international banks and counter parties across Austin/US time zone, 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 for yield optimisation across fixed income products
• 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

• 2+ years of trading experience preferred
• Experience in a buy/sell side FX dealing environment
• Confident dealing with spot, forwards & swaps to manage live exposures
• Strong communication skills to maintain and grow relationships with banks and counter parties

• Experience dealing NDFs
• Experience managing customer flow with a broad range of currencies, particularly Asian FX
• Proficient prioritisation – 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 audiences
• 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
• 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++

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