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FX & Derivatives Trader

Company:  EUROBANK
Posting Date:  23 Apr 2026
Location:  Athens

 

 

Why Eurobank?

Are you enthusiastic about having a positive impact and working with a great team?

 

Join us at Eurobank where Prosperity needs Pioneers! You will belong in a banking community that drives innovation, strives to exceed customers’ expectations, commits to sustainable practices, and combines global insights with local expertise to deliver exceptional value to all our stakeholders. Take advantage of multiple learning & development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a workplace where you will feel valued and respected! 

 

But hold on! We’re looking for more than just a great CV: We’re looking for your unique personality. 

Apply today and be part of a team as unique as you!

 

Position Overview

We are seeking for an experienced trader to manage our FX Spot and FX Derivatives exposure while contributing to the management and optimisation of the Interest Rate Derivatives and EUAs trading books.

This is a front-office role combining trading leadership, risk management, and cross-asset collaboration. The successful candidate will play a key role in generating trading revenues, managing risk exposures, and supporting the broader trading strategy across FX, rates, and commodities products.

The role requires a strong market practitioner with deep derivatives expertise and strong quantitative background, and the ability to operate within a robust risk and governance framework.

 

Your key responsibilities will be:

FX Trading

  • Manage the FX Spot and FX Derivatives business, including pricing, client execution, and risk management across G10 and selected EM currencies.
  • Manage and optimise the FX trading book, ensuring disciplined risk management and consistent P&L generation.
  • Develop and implement trading strategies across spot, forwards, and options.
  • Maintain strong relationships with liquidity providers, brokers, and counterparties.
  • Monitor market developments, macroeconomic indicators, and central bank policies to inform trading strategies.

 

Cross-Asset Trading

  • Assist in the management of Interest Rate Derivatives exposures, pricing and optimal execution
  • Identify cross-asset opportunities between FX, and rates markets.
  • Support the optimisation and hedging of the EUAs (European Union Allowances) trading book

 

Risk & Governance

  • Operate within defined risk limits and regulatory frameworks while maintaining strong trading discipline.
  • Monitor VaR, stress scenarios, and liquidity risks across the relevant books.
  • Work closely with Risk, Compliance, and Middle and Back Office to ensure accurate trade capture and reporting.

 

Strategy & Market Development

  • Contribute to the development of trading strategies and new product initiatives.
  • Provide insights and market intelligence to senior management.
  • Support the growth and development of the trading desk, including mentoring junior traders where applicable.

 

You will be a great candidate if you:

  • 5–7 years of experience in FX trading with significant exposure to FX derivatives.
  • Experience working with interest rate derivatives and/or carbon markets (EUAs) is highly desirable.
  • Deep knowledge of FX Spot, Forwards, Swaps, and Options.
  • Strong understanding of interest rate derivatives products.
  • Familiarity with Quantitative Trading Strategies (QIS) will be considered a plus
  • Familiarity with EU ETS carbon markets and EUA trading is advantageous.
  • Strong quantitative background, with strong experience in Python (pandas, scipy, sklearn) (C++ desirable)
  • Excellent decision-making under pressure and strong commercial instincts.
  • Ability to operate both independently and within a collaborative trading environment.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • High level of integrity and adherence to trading governance standards.

 

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive remuneration. 
  • Hybrid work: work-life balance through remote and in-office work.    
  • Learning & Development: 
      • Access Unlimited LinkedIn Learnings, international training methodologies 
      • Upskilling, Professional development and career guidance from successful executives.    
      • Identification and Utilization of Talent Pool through a structured Talent Management process.    
  • Wellbeing: 
      • Premium Health & Life insurance for you, your partner and/or your family and mental health support. 
      • Pension plan to support your plans and future financial expectations.   
      • Team building & wellbeing activities.   
      • Potential Extra days of annual leave (Winter Bonus).     
      • Engage in volunteering activities through our TeamUp program. 
  • Extra Benefits:
      • Exclusive discounts at partner stores.   
      • Staff pricing for banking products.   
      • Nursery and summer camp allowance for your little ones.   

 

Join us!

If you think you are the right fit for this role, we'd like to hear from you! Apply by 08/05/2026

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At Eurobank we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit all forms of discrimination. All applicants will be treated fairly and with the utmost confidentiality.

 

 

 

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