Director, EM Rates Trader, Global Markets and Treasury Dept, APD
Singapore Director Treasury
At a glance
Director-level Treasury role at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Singapore.
Pay not stated Treasury salary
RoleTreasury
SeniorityDirector
LocationSingapore
PostedSep 11, 2026
Role brief
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Make markets and manage risk in emerging-market non-deliverable rates for customers during Asian trading hours
- Cover other traders when needed, including backup support for JPY, USD, SGD or AUD products
- Analyze markets to shape hedges, then manage positions and executions within trading duties and risk limits
- Work with sales, trading, risk, operations and technology teams to resolve issues and keep client activity running
- Track client activity and market trends, share relevant intelligence and regulatory or tax issues, and develop revenue and coverage opportunities
What you bring
- You have traded non-deliverable rates in at least one of TWD, KRW or another listed market
- At least three years managing a non-deliverable IRS or NDS book, with a record of successful results
- A quantitative degree or equivalent demonstrable skills, plus deep fixed-income and rate-derivatives expertise
- You have built trading and risk strategies and can write clear market commentary and present trading ideas
Who this fits
This director-level trading role suits someone comfortable handling client-facing market making, risk and coordination across teams. You’ll trade during Asian hours and may back up colleagues covering JPY, USD, SGD or AUD products.
From the employer
Market making and Risk Management of EM ND Rates: Support the rates team in terms of our products [JPY/USD/AUD/SGD etc]
Job Responsibilities
- Primary responsibility for EM Rates ND trading and market making to customer base during Asian time-zone ·
- Back-up other traders in the team [May be required to support JPY/USD/SGD/AUD products as backup trader]
- Market analysis to implement hedge strategies
- Trading and managing positions and executions in compliance with market making obligations and risk limits.
- Liaise with various parties and departments [sales, traders, management, risk control, back office, IT etc] for issues and implement solutions
- Market Intelligence: have a clear view on the client segment, activity and industry trends to optimize and maximize revenue generation and client coverage.
- Convey market intelligence, relevant regulatory, legal, tax knowledge and issues to internal stakeholders, decision makers
- Teamwork & Cooperation: Ensure client business continuity, ensure effective teamwork within local/global requirements.
Job Requirement
- EM ND trading experience in at least 1 market of ND TWD/KRW/PHP/IDR/INR/VND/THB
- 3Y+ Experience managing an ND IRS/NDS trading book with a proven track record of success
- Quantitative Degree (Finance/Maths /Economics or Engineering) or equivalent demonstrable skillset ·
- Strong indepth technical knowledge of Fixed Income products with a specialisation in rate derivatives.
- Proven experience of building strategies for trading and risk management. ·
- Demonstrated ability of written comprehensive trading colour and presenting trading ideas and strategies. -
- Excellent networker who is comfortable liaising with clients, sales, traders.
- Strong people skills.