ICBC Frankfurt Branch

Trader (m/f/d)

Frankfurt am Main, Germany full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Frankfurt Branch was established in June 1999, which holds the universal bank license of Germany and is a correspondent bank for first class clearing of Euro and a member of the Target2 and SEPA of the Euro Clearing System. ICBC Frankfurt Branch is also the Euro Clearing Center of ICBC Group.

Tasks

Assist in managing the bank's Money Market businesses, enrich funding channels, and ensure liquidity safety.

Assist in managing the bank's FX and Rate transactions, formulating investment or trading strategies to achieve profit targets, and enhancing the bank's trading capabilities.

Monitor market information, promptly update market reports, and provide timely market analysis to the team.

Actively participate in new product development, providing support for the expansion of the bank's financial market business.

Support client marketing and sales of financial market-related products.

Assist in relevant system or platform management and development, enhancing digitalization and automation levels.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related disciplines.

Minimum of 8 years trading experience in related business.

Proficiency in computer applications such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv FX Trading, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.

Basic knowledge of EU trading-related regulatory requirements.

Self-motivated with good communication and teamwork skills.

Good proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese; German is a plus.

Benefits

Central Location: Your workplace is situated in the heart of Frankfurt Westend.

Long-Term Perspective: We are continuously growing and offer our colleagues a long-term career perspective with us.

Opportunities for Cross-border Training: We offer training programs and ICBC global events in China.

Extras: multicultural work environment, regular company events with colleagues.

Please send your complete application documents — including CV, cover letter (optional), salary expectations, and earliest possible entry date — with reference to the above-mentioned job title to us. We look forward to receiving your application!

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Trader (m/f/d) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at ICBC Frankfurt Branch?
  3. Which of Excel, Finance and Sales have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Excel, Finance and Sales.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Trader (m/f/d) role because I can bring practical experience in Excel, Finance and Sales, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes ICBC Frankfurt Branch needs from this hire.

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