Christian Schoeppe

Managing Director & Founder at SchoeppeFX International Consulting

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

About

Industry-awarded Trading professional with a sustainable success path of working in the investment management industry. Experienced manager, speaker and expert in Foreign Exchange (FX) and Multi Asset Trading, Asset & Wealth Management, Portfolio Management, Investment Banking, and Regulation. I am a versatile Trading Manager & Consultant with two decades of diverse experience in financial markets on the buyside and sellside as a recognised expert for retail and institutional banking institutions and capital market investors. Experienced in analysing clients FX setup from scratch, establishing regulatory compliant trading procedures, eliminating outdated inefficient operational systems, migrating to customised trading platforms and conducting detailed business trading analysis, leveraging opportunities that improve client investment outcomes. As CEO and founder of SchoeppeFX International Consulting I am responsible for servicing corporate and investment clients, identifying and leveraging potential for value creation and cost reduction and increasing long-term competitiveness across the foreign exchange value chain. I specialise in delivering automation and system integration, digitization, transaction cost and data analytics projects. At SchoeppeFX we operate as an independent international consulting firm specialising in foreign exchange (FX) trading, offering Strategic Consulting, Operational Excellence, Collaboration and Risk Control consulting. We offer client facing strategic solutions delivering operational excellence through digital collaboration focusing on reducing and mitigating investment risk. I am passionate about building cutting edge compliant trading platforms and processes that add measurable investment ROI and make companies sustainably more competitive. Skills: ✔Strategic Trading & Investment Planning ✔Treasury & Transaction Cost Analysis ✔Liquidity & Counterparty Management ✔Compliance & Regulatory Frameworks ✔FX Distribution Implementation & Control ✔Creating Cost-Efficient Overlay Structures ✔People Management & Leadership ✔Processes & Technology Optimisation ✔Capital Markets & Technical Analysis ✔Fiduciary Asset &Wealth Management ✔Key Account Management & Retention ✔Critical Risk Mitigation / KOPs

Experience

  • Managing Director & Founder at SchoeppeFX International Consulting
    Jan 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos

    Since Jan 2020 employed as CEO and Founder of SchoeppeFX International Consulting, servicing corporate and investment clients, identifying and leveraging potential for value creation and cost reduction. Specialised in advising on strategic and operational excellence, collaboration and risk controls, SchoeppeFX offer tailor made solutions that increase long-term competitiveness across the foreign exchange value chain.

  • Professional Asset Manager at FELS Group
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

    FELS is the digital financial boutique for innovative and sustainable investment without barriers to entry. Whether trading, investing or saving: With Follow MyMoney, you have the entire universe of investing in your hands.

  • Member of the TradeTech FX Advisory Board at TradeTech FX
    Jan 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 6 mos

    TradeTech FX is the leading event for senior institutional trading representatives across the FX value chain including key regulators, buy side, sell side, trading platforms, technology & service providers. It is designed to address critical concerns in the foreign exchange market place such as fragmentation of liquidity, proliferation of platforms, automated and algorithmic execution, regulatory concerns and changing market structure.

  • Head of FX Trading (EMEA) at DWS Group
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2019 · 8 yrs

    Head of FX Trading EMEA, Director, reporting to Global Trading Head. Responsible for managing global FX live trade executions for 2000 retail and institutional PM client accounts, achieving business goals and objectives across all regional investment centres in Frankfurt, London, Hong Kong and New York. I implemented bespoke order and execution management systems and led the establishment of the central FX trading desk. Key achievements include: ◼ Doubled annual turnover establishing trading management for FX as an asset class. ◼ Managed $120m P&L, 100k tickets order book with book size of $750bn per annum. ◼ Increased automation to 50%, achieving optimal operational results.

  • Member of the BVI FX Working Group at BVI German Investment Funds Association
    Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 · 3 yrs

    Member and Chair of the BVI FX Working Group to sustain good practice standards for buyside FX markets and improve standards of behaviour, competence and awareness among participants, thereby contributing to the transparency and effectiveness of these markets.