Head of Department (HOD) – Hedging

MBA / PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Finance), Chartered Financial Analyst, Chartered Accountant

Nationality

Indian

Annual Air Ticket, Medical Insurance, Visa

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

An African-based Conglomerate Group is seeking an experienced candidate for the role of Head of Department (HOD) – Hedging for our Group. The Group is a metal conglomerate having operations in Central Africa and other parts of Africa.

Requirements & Skills

Educational Qualification : MBA (Finance) / CFA / CA

Experience : Minimum of 10- 12 years of experience in Hedging. Having exposure in big metal Corporate House.

Location : Dubai

• Develop and lead the company’s hedging strategy to manage financial exposure to FX, commodities, and interest rate risks.
• Analyse market trends, macroeconomic indicators, and exposure reports to make informed hedging decisions.
• Work closely with finance, treasury, procurement, sales, and operations teams to understand risk exposures.
• Execute or oversee derivative transactions (forwards, options, swaps, call options, future etc.) in line with company policies.
• Monitor hedge effectiveness and report performance to senior management and the board.
• Establish robust controls and processes around risk identification, measurement, and mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., IFRS 9 hedge accounting, EMIR, Dodd-Frank).
• Build and manage relationships with banks, brokers, and other financial institutions.
• Mentor and lead a team of analysts and managers in the hedging department.
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Connect with Customers to communicate and manage delivery contract, agree pricing for current month deliveries & get confirmations for forward months' pricing in relation to LME.
• Having experience and knowledge in developing SOP and Hedging Policies.

Languages : Proficiency in English is required.

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