Our client, a Proprietary Trading Firm in Nicosia is looking for a Senior Dealer & Risk Manager to oversee trading operations and risk management across a proprietary trading firm and a Seychelles-licensed forex broker. The role combines hands-on dealing, real-time risk monitoring, and oversight of execution and exposure.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day dealing operations across all trading platforms.
- Manage B-book routing, internalisation, and hedging strategies to optimise revenue vs. risk.
- Monitor spreads, mark-ups, swaps and execution speed.
- Approve and manage symbol configuration, leverage settings, margin requirements, and trading conditions.
- Escalate and resolve execution issues, price spikes, gaps, etc.
- Monitor trader performance and behaviour in real-time: identify toxic flow, latency arbitrage, copy-trading abuse, and any suspicious patterns.
- Monitor net open positions, concentration risk, and exposure by symbol, client group.
- Work with Compliance to ensure trading operations meet Seychelles FSA requirements and best practices (order handling, conflicts of interest, best execution, reporting inputs).
- Provide regular risk reports to senior management and the Board.
Requirements:
- 2-3+ years in dealing/risk roles at a forex/CFD broker, prop trading firm, or similar trading environment
- Proven experience in A/B-book management, exposure hedging, and LP relationship management
- Experience with prop firm models (funded accounts, challenges, risk rules) is a strong advantage
- Prior work in or with offshore / international jurisdictions (e.g. Seychelles, Mauritius, SVG, etc.) is a plus
- Strong risk mindset with the ability to balance P&L optimisation and loss prevention.
- Calm under pressure, especially during high-volatility events and system incidents
- Direct communicator
- High integrity
- EU-citizenship
Working hours:
- The working hours working hours will range from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm and 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (onsite role)
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Dealer & Risk Manager with reference number 3919.
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