A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents.
With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions.
“Rethink Everything” is our philosophy – it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients.
With more than 200 professionals, our Investment Solutions department is in charge of providing sophisticated and personalized investments proposals to our private clients. Within this context, we are looking for a Forex/Precious Metals Advisor in Geneva:
Mission:
- Originate and promote timely, actionable forex/precious metals investment ideas to our front office population, in close cooperation with our forex/commodities strategy team
- Work with bankers and client portfolio specialists in the active coverage of key private client relationships and prospects in order to defend existing assets and attract new assets
- Collaborate with a dedicated cross-asset advisory team in the active coverage of key EAM (external asset managers) relationships
- Bring expertise for the execution of complex forex/precious metals strategies and products and working with our trading desk and external counterparties
- Contribute to our investment publications and other communication channels (weekly investment notes, morning calls, videocasts, webinars, internal and external events etc.)
- Take part in our weekly internal calls and presentations to actively promote and champion our forex/precious metals franchise/platform
- Be an active member of the forex/commodities investment forums.
- Ability to work efficiently and diligently in periods of market stress and volatility.
Desired Profile:
- University degree in Finance/Business/Economics/Engineering (Bachelor/Master) with strong knowledge of corporate finance and financial markets
- Robust understanding of macro and forex/precious metals dynamics
- Deep knowledge of forex/precious metals investment products/solutions (plain vanilla/exotic)
- Proven experience (7+ years) in forex, precious metals advisory, trading, sales, strategy
- Strong presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Good command of IT FX tools (pricing/trading/booking)
- Ability to analyse, digest and rationalise large quantities of information
- Team-player, proactive business partner, client skills, project contributor
- Fluent in French and English, German and Spanish are a plus
Our Maison’s DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication.
As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison’s DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy.
It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.