Foreign Exchange Trader Resume
Here’s a sample of what your Foreign Exchange Trader Resume should look like while applying for Foreign Exchange Trader Jobs.
2967 Flournoy St, Apt#901
Dallas, TX 75237
(123)-555-1234
name@emailaddress.com
Summary:
An exceptional professional who has a wide scope of client base and networks; has exposure to running an account, look at reports, read the press from different countries, and notably, fritter time on the phone; has a good grasp of the current trends in trading and currency exchange; knowledge in special projects as needed to support the compliance to department and business growth; has conferred with internal development team to design and utilize surveillance reports after determining criteria derived from policies and business requirements; has been involved in the monitoring accurate, systematic and updated compliance records and documentation consistent with the departments needs
Professional Experience:
Compliance Analyst January 2007 – Present
JumpTrading, Dallas, TX
Responsibilities
Performed daily stocks prior to market open using in-house system by compiling requests, submitting to stock loan and communicating allocated amounts to traders.
Operated trading activity using real time email escalation software and various internal reports to examine self trading activity.
Analyzed and compiled data into meaningful summaries, updated log files and identified trends in a timely manner.
Monitored accurate, systematic and updated compliance records and documentation consistent with the departments needs.
Organized and reviewed company processes to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
Investment Operations Specialist May 2004 - December 2006
SunTrust, Dallas, TX
Responsibilities
Ensured foreign exchange trade capture activities are performed in accordance with business objectives.
Served as backup to the team lead, monitored production workflows, providing guidance and assisting less experienced staff.
Provided consultancy services to existing clients or prospect to guide them on money investment.
Allocated exact commissions and maintained value-added relationships with brokers and research firms.
Supported a foreign exchange process that maximizes on technology to access liquidity and reduce execution costs.
Sustained exact and current trading records and reports to help resolve any trading issues.
Equity Trader February 1999 - May 2004
The Cambridge Group Ltd Dallas, TX
Responsibilities
Consulted with and advised manager and analyst to ensure timely and optimal execution of all trades transactions.
Served as a subject matter expert in trade execution for foreign currencies and for various derivatives, including futures and options.
Contributed to the team concept of the trading room and partnered with managers and analysts to facilitate in achieving investment objectives.
Sustained high proficiency and ongoing learning in all trading systems and processes to promote maximum efficiency of trading applications.
Education:
Masters Degree in Finance, University of Iowa, 1999
Bachelors Degree in Business Management, Rockefeller University, 1994
Skills:
Ability to work hard, make fast and accurate decisions, and manipulate numbers
Mathematics and Statistics majors
Experience in a trading environment
Good interpersonal skills
International work experience or fluency in a foreign language
Good at strong and immediate decision making
Awards and Affiliations:
Foreign Exchange Associations, Member
American Financial Markets Association, Member
