Manager, Dealer – FX/CFD | Market Risk & Hedging

NewPath Executives is partnering with an establishedFX/CFD brokerage in Abu Dhabi to appoint an experienced Manager, Dealer .

This is an excellent opportunity for a dealing professional to join a growing brokerage undergoing significant investment in its trading capabilities, technology and operational infrastructure.

The successful candidate will play an important role in managing market risk, monitoring client trading exposure, executing hedging strategies and supporting the overall performance of the dealing desk.

This is a hands-on dealing and market risk position, rather than a traditional trade operations or platform administration role.

Key Responsibilities

1. Monitor client trading activity, market exposure and dealing desk risk across multiple asset classes.
2. Execute market trades and implement hedging strategies within approved risk limits.
3. Monitor trading flows, identify market risks and take appropriate action to manage exposure.
4. Support pricing optimisation, execution quality and dealing desk performance.
5. Work closely with liquidity providers and prime brokers to support efficient trading and execution.
6. Provide guidance and day-to-day support to Dealers and Junior Dealers.
7. Collaborate with Risk, Trading, Operations, Sales and Compliance teams.
8. Contribute to dealing desk improvements, trading platform enhancements and process optimisation.
9. Ensure dealing activities comply with internal risk policies and applicable regulatory requirements.

Candidate Requirements

1. Minimum 5 years' experience in dealing, trading, brokerage or market risk, ideally within an FX/CFD brokerage.
2. Strong understanding of FX, CFDs, derivatives and financial markets.
3. Practical experience monitoring trading exposure, executing trades and managing market risk.
4. Good understanding of hedging strategies, liquidity management, pricing and trade execution.
5. Familiarity with A-book/B-book risk management and brokerage dealing models would be advantageous.
6. Experience working with liquidity providers, trading platforms and execution infrastructure.
7. Strong analytical skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to make decisions in fast-moving market conditions.
8. Ability to support and mentor junior dealing professionals.
9. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline. Professional qualifications such as CFA would be advantageous.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

1. Join an established, regulated brokerage with ambitious growth plans.
2. Gain exposure to a sophisticated multi-asset trading environment.
3. Play a meaningful role in market risk management, hedging and dealing desk performance.
4. Work alongside experienced professionals in a business investing in its technology, trading infrastructure and capabilities.
5. Opportunity to contribute to the continued development of a growing dealing function.

Apply

If you are an experienced FX/CFD Dealer, Senior Dealer, Dealing Desk Manager or Market Risk professional looking for your next career opportunity in Abu Dhabi, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply through eFinancialCareers or contact Jay Pathak on +971 (0) 585780817 for a confidential discussion.