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Hedge Fund Trader - G10 FX & Rates

A recruiter seeks a discretionary macro trader for an unnamed global asset manager. The seat runs G10 currency and rates positions against an assigned risk budget.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Develop macro views and express them through FX and rates instruments.
Size positions and manage hedges, drawdowns and exits.
Present trade reasoning to the CIO and other portfolio managers.

What they ask for

Required

Live G10 FX and rates track record
Macro investment framework
Derivative trade structuring
Risk-budget discipline

Education: No degree requirement stated.
Experience: 7–15 years in discretionary trading or portfolio management.
Markets: fx, fixed-income, options, futures

How to prepare

Build a G10 policy-divergence trade with explicit loss limits.
Compare asymmetric expressions using swaps and options.
Attribute returns and drawdowns across changing macro regimes.

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with DARMAX GLOBAL and doesn’t handle applications.