London, United Kingdom
61 days ago
Associate, Japanese Corporate FX Sales

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OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION

Japanese Customer Market Group drives to identify new FX business opportunities and provide solution to Japanese Corporate clients with relationship manager in London branchAs London being a head of FX Japanese Corporate in EMEA, team also supports the business activities in EMEA regionCollaboration with stakeholders with other regions, includes Japan HO, is essential to enhance FX business in EMEA

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE 

Lead the development of FX business for Japanese corporates, mainly in UK, co-work with relationship managerAct as support point of contact with corporate for all foreign exchange related topics, eventually leading to primary contact with portfolio of customers to manageAct as administrative support for the Japanese Customer Marketing GroupDrawing on internal and external sources to expand, take proactive action to promote and position Bank FX capabilities within the context of the broader client relationship to maximize cross sell opportunities and ensure optimal delivery of the group’s products and services in the market placeOperate in line with regulatory constraints and internal rules, regulation and policies

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicate directly with corporate clients to promote FX and derivative products in order to achieve quantitative and qualitative targets, both individual and at team levelCoordinate with internal departments and Bank’s relationship management team to maximize cross-sell opportunities on all facts of the clients’ cross border exposureGenerate and distribute market information relevant to our corporate clients activity and interestsEnsure successful collaboration within the Treasury Sales and Trading team obtaining personal and group targetsAdministrative supportAssist EMEA offices in operational issues by acting as first point of contact for Treasury processesAdhere to external regulatory frameworks and internal bank policy in respect to all processes and administration

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred:

Experience in FX or financial marketsSales experience

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Functional / Technical Competencies:

Ability to promote a strong risk and compliance culture within the bank through exhibiting behaviours, competencies and capabilities expected of an FCA approved personAbility to demonstrate an understanding of FCA Approved Persons regime.  Principles and Code of Practice, and of the expectation of an approved person as well as sound general understanding of relevant regulatory requirementsExcellent stakeholder management skillsStrong interpersonal, networking and communication skills, emphasis on teamworkFluency in English (written and verbal)

Education / Qualifications:

Degree educated in a technical/ numerate field ideally and/or equivalent level of relevant experience.

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

Results driven, with a strong sense of accountabilityA proactive, motivated approachAble to take on challenges to overcome obstaclesIdea generationExcellent communication skillsThe ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordinglyStrong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgementA structured and logical approach to workStrong problem solving skillsA creative and innovative approach to workExcellent interpersonal skillsThe ability to manage large workload and tight deadlinesExcellent attention to detail and accuracyA calm approach, with the ability to perform well in pressurised environmentStrong numerical skills

We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.

MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.

We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

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