Manager Product Structuring - Treasury & Capital Markets - Oman













Our client is one of the largest banks in Oman offering fully fledged Private Banking services bringing in high net worth customers. Our client provides a wide range of products that include Equities, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Structured products etc. Our client has strong relationships with the best fund managers globally and international leading firms to fund research.

Our client is the leader in Asset Management and Private Banking services in Oman. The Asset Management division manages three mutual funds and also several discretionary portfolios investing across GCC and India. Their clients include Pension Funds, high net worth individuals, regional institutions and international institutions. Our client offers a wide range of third party products that include Equities, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Structured products etc.

Our client is planning to grow the current team and to expand this service across the GCC.


Responsibilities

  • Be part of the bank’s Treasury and Capital Markets team to structure full range of derivative products in FX, interest rates and commodities
  • Should be in a position to independently analyze the global trends and develop structured strategies / products especially currency options and Interest Rate Swaps suiting the client’s requirements. 
  • Should be in a position to do market making and pricing / trading interest rate and currency derivatives including vanilla options.
  • To further strengthen the existing treasury derivative relationships with bank’s counterparties in addition to expanding the list further.

Qualifications

  • M.B.A. – Finance or MSc Finance / Mathematics.  Graduation in Engineering or Finance or Mathematics will be an added advantage.
  • Good quantitative and analytical skills, with experience in treasury environment handling derivative products.
  • Strong knowledge of all treasury derivative products and day to day activities of a full-fledged treasury is must.
  • Proficiency in using financial software/models related to derivative structuring or financial engineering would be an added advantage.
  • Good managerial, presentation and communication skills.
  • A self-starter and team player.
  • Be expected to serve as a mentor to our existing staff communicating activities and imparting knowledge as needed to further enhance their skills.

Experience
 
  • Our client is looking for people with strong Treasury products exposure. Please note that this is not a Sales role- we are looking at only pure Treasury product applicants.
  • Post-qualification experience of not less than 6 years in a similar role in well established treasuries of banks is MUST.
  • It is suitable for a dynamic young person who is positive, innovative and creative and has a keen interest and commitment to work under tight deadlines and targets.

The Package

RO 3500 per month salary (can be flexible for the right person) inclusive of HRA plus bonus and other benefits, depending on profile and experience



To apply in confidence please email your CV and your initial thoughts on Oman to fs@firstresortrecruitment.com