Adithya Raj
Forex Dealer
Kochi,India
Summary
Dedicated banking professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Manager - FOREX Merchant Dealer
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
Mumbai & Kochi, Kerala
11.2021 - Current
- Management and deployment of foreign currency funds profitably.
- Developed advanced product knowledge to share current information while generating and delivering products quotes.
- Educated and worked with clients on ROI terms to find accurate solutions.
- Provided clients with price quotes for value Cash, Tom, Spot and Forward values using Refinitiv FXT, phone, etc and subsequent cover operations in interbank market.
- Answered inquiries and provided information to sales representatives and fulfilled quote requests to deliver excellent customer support.
- Developed and maintained strong knowledge of multiple products and varying levels of benefits within each product.
- Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Manager - FOREX Interbank Dealer
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
Mumbai, Maharashtra
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Created and implemented strategic trading approaches.
- Assessed hourly market conditions to look for hedge and arbitrage opportunities.
- Discussed trading strategies with portfolio managers to highlight current market sentiment, price points of resistance and support and liquidity characteristics of positions.
- Increased trading profits [Number]% by trading cash vs. futures spreads in treasury market.
- Delivered expert analysis of market conditions by gathering key data, analyzing trends, creating reports and offering comprehensive evaluations.
- Generated $[Amount] in revenue by analyzing individual stock, sector and current market conditions.
- Created and maintained live Excel spreadsheet to provide real-time positions and P&L for over [Number] portfolio managers.
- Made fast decisions based on fluctuating market resulting in profit of $[Amount].
- Created daily market recaps and profit and loss information to [Number] senior traders at close of each trading day.
Assistant Manager - Compliance Department
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
Thrissur, Kerala
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Developed and implemented internal control tests to verify employee compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the setting up of MIS Cell in Compliance department for regulatory reporting.
- Generated reports each month to be reported to regulators.
- Established and cultivated productive relationships with regulatory bodies.
Education
PGDM - Finance & Marketing -
SCMS Cochin School of Business
Cochin 06.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality And Hotel Administration
IHMCT Kovalam
Thiruvananthapuram 08.2009 - 06.2013
Skills
Foreign Currency
Financial analysis
Compliance risk management
Currency futures experience
Markets research
Compliance adherence
Refinitiv (Reuters) Software Proficiency
MS Office
Good Telephone Etiquette
Interpersonal Communication
Certification
Certified Treasury Professional by Indian Institute of Banking and Finance
Timeline
Manager - FOREX Merchant Dealer
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
11.2021 - Current
Manager - FOREX Interbank Dealer
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
05.2018 - 10.2021
Assistant Manager - Compliance Department
The South Indian Bank Ltd.
06.2015 - 04.2018
PGDM - Finance & Marketing -
SCMS Cochin School of Business
06.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality And Hotel Administration
IHMCT Kovalam
08.2009 - 06.2013