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Job Summary

Job Title:
Senior Trader – FX, ALM & Fixed Income
Employer:
Bank of Africa Uganda
Location:
Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Finance
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 31 July 2025

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Senior Trader – FX, ALM & Fixed Income job at Bank of Africa Uganda | Apply Now

Uganda

Full Time

Are you looking for Finance jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Senior Trader – FX, ALM & Fixed Income job at Bank of Africa Uganda

Deadline: 

31 Jul 2025

About the Organisation

Bank of Africa Uganda Limited (BOA Uganda) is a key player in the Ugandan banking sector, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. As part of the Bank of Africa Group, which operates in 18 countries across Africa, BOA Uganda benefits from a strong network and extensive experience in the African financial landscape.

Established in 1985, BOA Uganda has grown significantly, earning a reputation for reliability, innovation, and customer-focused services. The bank offers a comprehensive suite of products, including personal and business banking, loans, savings and investment accounts, and digital banking solutions. Its commitment to leveraging technology has led to the development of robust online and mobile banking platforms, making financial services more accessible and convenient for its customers.

BOA Uganda is known for its strong focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing tailored financial solutions to support their growth and development. The bank offers various credit facilities, advisory services, and business development support to help SMEs thrive in a competitive market.

The bank also places a high priority on corporate social responsibility, engaging in numerous initiatives aimed at improving the well-being of communities in Uganda. These initiatives include support for education, health, environmental conservation, and economic empowerment projects. Through its community outreach programs, BOA Uganda demonstrates a commitment to making a positive impact on society.

Job Title

Senior Trader – FX, ALM & Fixed Income job at Bank of Africa Uganda

Bank of Africa Uganda

Job Description

Position Title: Senior Trader – FX, ALM & Fixed Income

Organization: Bank of Africa Uganda

Department: Treasury

Application Deadline: 31 July 2025

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Senior Trader to lead our Foreign Exchange (FX), Asset Liability Management (ALM), and Fixed Income (FI) trading activities. The role is pivotal in optimizing trading performance, managing financial market risks, and contributing to the Treasury department's overall strategy and profitability.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Market Intelligence & Advisory: Analyze local, regional, and global financial markets to guide trading decisions and provide insights to support the bank’s financial strategy.

  • Pricing & Execution: Accurately and efficiently price FX, money market, and fixed income instruments to ensure profitability and alignment with market trends.

  • Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with counterparties to drive transaction volumes and establish the desk as a trusted market partner.

  • Trading Innovation & Product Development: Innovate trading strategies and support the creation of new market products to stay ahead in a dynamic financial landscape.

  • Treasury Sales Support: Provide real-time market intelligence and pricing support to the Treasury sales team to optimize customer offerings.

  • Execution Oversight: Ensure seamless end-to-end trade execution in collaboration with Operations and Risk teams, maintaining operational excellence and control.

  • Funding & Liquidity Management: Monitor daily funding and placement needs, ensuring optimal use of bank funds and effective nostro account management.

  • Market Trend Monitoring: Stay informed on developments in primary and secondary securities markets to support strategic trading decisions.

  • Compliance & Risk Controls: Adhere to all regulatory requirements, trading limits, and internal controls related to treasury and balance sheet management.

  • ALCO Reporting & Balance Sheet Strategy: Support the Head of Treasury in preparing monthly ALCO reports and managing the bank’s balance sheet dynamically.

  • Client Engagement: Drive business development by engaging with institutional and high-net-worth investors across FX, MM, and FI products.

  • Strategic Contribution: Actively contribute to Treasury’s strategic planning and help deliver departmental financial targets.

  • Additional Duties: Execute responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Treasury.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.ACI Dealing Certificate required. Postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ hands-on Treasury experience, with expertise in FX, money markets, and fixed income trading.


Technical & Soft Skills

  • Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of treasury functions, financial markets, and macroeconomic influences.

  • Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with a focus on long-term value creation.

  • Communication & Leadership: Excellent interpersonal, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership capabilities.

  • Innovation & Agility: Ability to think creatively, adapt to change, and leverage technology for competitive advantage.

  • Risk & Compliance: Sound risk management skills and understanding of regulatory frameworks.


Additional Competencies

  • Visionary Leadership: Ability to align trading activities with the bank’s broader strategic goals.

  • Data-Driven: Skilled in using data analytics to guide trading and performance measurement.

  • Collaboration: Proven ability to work across teams and influence at all levels.

  • Change Management: Experience driving organizational change to foster innovation and agility.

  • Customer Focus: Strong orientation toward enhancing client experience and satisfaction.

How to Apply

Apply Online by 31 July 2025 to be considered for this dynamic and strategic role in our Treasury team.

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