Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Computer Financial Skills
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Yousef Arafat

Yousef Arafat

FX Dealer
Dubai

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Co Founder

Rex Financial Intelligent
05.2022
  • Creating comprehensive study materials tailored for CISI qualifications, including detailed course outlines, in-depth explanations, and practical examples to facilitate effective learning
  • Utilizing cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies to develop engaging and interactive video content that encapsulates key concepts and summaries of CISI qualifications, enhancing comprehension and retention among learners
  • Developing dynamic and immersive demo exams using ProProfs Quiz Maker to simulate real exam conditions, providing students with valuable practice opportunities and helping them gauge their readiness for CISI qualification assessments
  • Collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy and relevance of study materials, videos, and practice exams, aligning them closely with the latest CISI curriculum and industry standards
  • Continuously evaluating and updating course materials, videos, and practice exams based on feedback from students and performance metrics, ensuring ongoing improvement and effectiveness in supporting learners' achievement of CISI qualifications

Senior Dealer

Amanacapital
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Booking trades for Dealing Desk, Clients, & Coverage accounts
  • Reporting high risk exposure in charge of counterparty and coverage accounts
  • A& B Book management, Book matching and Reconciliation
  • Apply Dividend charges for Cash Index Positions and U.S Equity CFD’s
  • Calculate and apply FX swap rates
  • Update and Report Daily exposer limits based on current market Volatility
  • Evaluate trading styles and policy abusers
  • Effectively utilized PrimeXM Bridge to enhance connectivity, streamline trade execution, and optimize liquidity management for our brokerage firm
  • As the lead tester, I was responsible for ensuring smooth trade execution between PrimeXM and our in-house platform, Centroid My role involved designing and executing test cases to validate integration and performance
  • I analyzed trade flows, measured latency, and optimized order execution processes.
  • Consolidating prices and setting up connectivity between MT4 and other systems.
  • MT5 and MT4 admiration, Creating groups, accounts, Holidays, trading sessions, Margin calculations , stop out limits

Senior Operations Manger

Accuindex
12.2017 - 06.2018
  • Managing and maintaining trading platforms
  • Booking trades for Dealing Desk, Clients, & Coverage accounts
  • Reporting high risk exposure in charge of counterparty and coverage accounts
  • A& B Book management, Book matching and Reconciliation
  • Evaluate trading styles and policy abusers
  • Reporting net profit change on daily basis for all trading accounts, throw self-constructed excel sheets
  • Creating new accounts, MT5 groups, Master accounts
  • Apply Deposits, Withdrawals, & Credits on clients’ accounts.

Purchasing Manager

Chrome Steel LTD
02.2014 - 03.2016
  • Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed
  • Interview vendors and visit suppliers' plants and distribution centres
  • Attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences to learn about new industry trends
  • Negotiate contracts on behalf of their organization
  • Maintain and review records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories.

Operations Manger

ICM Capital
02.2011 - 08.2013
  • Managing and maintaining trading platforms
  • Update swap rates across platforms
  • Setup products & prices on platforms and clients FIX connectors (PXM)
  • A& B Book management (Reconciliation reports, Clients’ book move,& Books matching)
  • Investigate Slippage& Stop outs complains from clients support departments
  • Booking trades for Dealing Desk, Clients, & Coverage accounts
  • Apply Deposits, Withdrawals, & Credits on clients’ accounts
  • Supporting (Risk, Sales, Dealing Desk, & Compliance) Departments daily requests
  • Mapping new accounts with Liquidity pools, Commissions, and Mark-up profiles
  • Creating& Testing mapping rules for coverage accounts and new trading accounts
  • Creating White Labels, Trading Managers, & Bridge connections
  • Setting up Introducing Brokers accounts
  • MT4 history archiving for internal coverage & institutional accounts.
  • MT4 and MT5 administrator Management , including group creation, account setup, handling holidays, configuring trading sessions, calculating margins, and setting stop-out limits

Senior Dealer

ICM Brokers
01.2009 - 02.2011
  • Managing and maintaining trading platforms
  • Dealing for over 40 IB in FOREX, Futures, Commodities, CFDs, and OTC FX options
  • Monitoring the clients pending orders (take profit, stop loss, buy limit, sell limit, buy stop, sell stop)
  • Issuing out notices letters to clients throw internal mail regarding expiry dates holidays and trading schedules
  • Reporting high risk exposure in charge of counterparty and coverage accounts.

Senior Dealer

Orion Brokers DMCC
07.2007 - 01.2009
  • Providing Liquidity to DGCX from other international commodities exchanges (CME, and NYMEX)
  • Market Making DGCX with CME through connecting them with (RTS) real time system which allows us to arbitrage between exchanges
  • Monitoring the company’s margin account and the clearing account and make sure we meet the minimum margin requirement on daily basis
  • Testing our platform and make sure its compatible with the DGCX standards with our IT Department
  • Implement dealing room’s standards practice codes and ethics.

Dealer

Orion Global financial services
05.2004 - 07.2007
  • Dealing for over 40 IB in FOREX, Futures, Commodities, CFDs, and OTC FX options
  • Monitoring the clients pending orders (take profit, stop loss, buy limit, sell limit, buy stop, sell stop)
  • Setup new IB’s and train their dealers on our on-line platform (META QUOTES)
  • Preparing daily FX news report and updating currency support and resistance levels.

Education

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
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    Computer Financial Skills

    • Create a positive learning environment to ensure operational excellence and to improve individual’s performance
    • Implement standards practice codes and ethics
    • Expert with Meta Trader 4 Administrator Level
    • Expert with Meta Trader 5 Administrator Level
    • Expert with Custom-engineered solutions that delivers sharp liquidity at maximum speed, transparency, & reliability for providing effective risk management solutions, insightful analytics
    • ORC & RTS (Exchange Leader Software Vendors solution for Market Making& liquidity providing)
    • Expert with Bloomberg news wire system
    • Professional tools for enabling brokers to manage risk and client’s requirements
    • Experienced with FIX 4.2 (FIX communication between exchanges& application servers)

    Personal Information

    • Date of Birth: 06/25/1980
    • Nationality: Jordanian

    References

    Available upon request

    Timeline

    Co Founder

    Rex Financial Intelligent
    05.2022

    Senior Dealer

    Amanacapital
    06.2018 - 04.2021

    Senior Operations Manger

    Accuindex
    12.2017 - 06.2018

    Purchasing Manager

    Chrome Steel LTD
    02.2014 - 03.2016

    Operations Manger

    ICM Capital
    02.2011 - 08.2013

    Senior Dealer

    ICM Brokers
    01.2009 - 02.2011

    Senior Dealer

    Orion Brokers DMCC
    07.2007 - 01.2009

    Dealer

    Orion Global financial services
    05.2004 - 07.2007

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