OTC Sales Trader - EMEA

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 250 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

The role:

We are hiring an OTC Sales Trader to join Binance OTC team. The overall business covers spot and derivatives OTC trading, electronic flows, agency execution, and API liquidity solutions. The OTC Sales Trader will be part of a high-growth business and play a key role in expanding the client outreach and the trade flow of the OTC desk.

• Manage the full OTC trade lifecycle during EMEA hours, by providing clients with price quotations and trade executions, and conducting internal hedge requirements.
• Drive new volumes and provide market color to clients by understanding their trade and liquidity needs, and building trust through frequent communications.
• Work with sales and BD teams to facilitate client needs, and identify new trade opportunities.
• Handle OTC product transactions across spot, derivatives, and fiat assets.
• Perform trade execution on DeFi and decentralized platforms when needed.
• Support ad-hoc tasks on trade investigations, risk management, and post-trade analysis.
• Work with the operations team, developers, and quants to improve middle-office operations, booking and reporting logic, and internal pricing and execution strategies.

• Strong educational background, preferably Masters, from fields of finance, engineering, or mathematics.
• 4+ years of experience as an OTC Sales Trader in the financial or crypto industry.
• Good understanding of the OTC trade lifecycle, OTC pricing and execution methods, and fiat banking & crypto settlements.
• Solid understanding of the financial markets, market microstructure, liquidity concepts, and risk exposure mitigation.
• Excellent analytical skills, self-motivated, resourceful, independent, and takes initiative.
• Excellent communication skills and comfortable communicating with a global team across different geographies and functions.
• Experience working with electronic OTC flows and structured products is a plus.
• Ability to work with Python and SQL is a plus.
• Experience/interest in the crypto/DeFi industry is a plus.

Why Binance

• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem

• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure

• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment

• Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

• Competitive salary and company benefits

• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.