Trading Manager at Strivo Labs

Role Overview

• As a Trading Manager, you’ll support the CEO directly with day-to-day activities such as pricing, trade execution, market research, and risk monitoring.
• This is a learning role — you’ll be exposed to how professional traders think, how deals get done, and how regulations shape the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing for Export clients with a need to convert USD to Naira
• Executing FX Trades
• Track market rates and prepare daily reports.
• Help analyze trade data to spot patterns and risks.
• Support liquidity and settlement processes.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, CBN rules, and relevant stakeholders in the market.
• Liaise with compliance officers- FIRS, CBN
• Any other responsibility as assigned by the CEO

What We’re Looking For

• Someone with at least five years’ experience as a contract staff member in a bank
• Someone with knowledge of fund transfer within a bank
• Strong interest in generating reports
• Strong interest in financial markets and trading.
• Good with numbers and problem-solving.
• Basic Excel skills (Python or coding is a plus, not required).
• Curious, hardworking, and willing to learn fast.

What You’ll Gain

• Direct exposure to Nigeria’s FX markets.
• Mentorship from experienced traders.
• Practical skills that go beyond the classroom.
• Opportunity for full-time placement after the program.