Forex (FX) Trader – PTA003582/JB

Gauteng - PTA - East

Banking & Insurance

20000 - 50000 Monthly

Market Related Offer - Negotiable

Published date: 8 January 2026

Permanent

A well-established treasury and financial services business, operating in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment, is seeking a Forex Trader to join its growing team. The organisation supports corporate clients with foreign exchange and risk management solutions, offering exposure to a wide range of currency products and banking counterparties.

Key Responsibilities

Booking import and export foreign exchange trades for clients
Booking options trades and forward exchange cover (FEC)
Managing early utilisation, extensions, and cash flow implications
Conducting ongoing market analysis
Liaising with various banks on currencies and money market transactions
Actioning and confirming forex deals at best available rates
Timeous confirmation and management of FECs
Preparing monthly mark-to-market (MTM) reports and rates for operational companies
Compiling and issuing monthly treasury confirmations

Requirements

Relevant BCom degree (e.g. Finance, Economics, Investment Management, or similar)
Fluent in English and Afrikaans
Experience or demonstrated potential in foreign exchange trading
Exposure to FX products including spot, forwards, and options
Strong numerical ability and attention to detail
Ability to work accurately under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
Confident communication skills for interaction with banks and internal stakeholders

Remuneration

FX Traders at junior, intermediate, and senior levels will be considered
Salary will be aligned to skills, experience, and demonstrated capability

This role offers the opportunity to grow within a professional treasury environment while gaining broad exposure across FX products and client portfolios.