Experienced Equity Derivatives Trader to join an expanding team covering APAC with previous exposure to either HK or JP Markets. This can be based in either Hong Kong or Singapore.
It is important to have current experience with managing both the book and the risk (not someone who only does automation).
You should ideally have some experience working on a Single stocks structured products desk and trade products such as autocallables (Fixed Coupon Note), accumulator/Decumulators, Bonus Certificate etc.
Experience working on Index structured products desk trade products such as autocallables would also be considered.
To discuss this position further, please apply with a copy of your CV.
We are seeking an IT Business Analyst with a mixture of technical (SQL, Excel / VBA / Python) skills and good financial understanding, ideally within derivatives or keen to learn.
TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project pre-analysis and breakdown into functional streams
Requirements gathering
Business specifications drafting
Technical specifications drafting
Coordination of execution work with development teams
Test case preparation
Active participation with release and test management teams in project or new features test campaigns
Project reporting
REQUIREMENTS:
Analytical and logical mind-set
Writing skills i.e. ability to describe complex problems in a simple manner
Knowledge of Excel/VBA and/or SQL or any other programming language
Convert business problems into IT solutions
Degree in: engineering, finance, economics or IT domains
Working experience: not a must but ideally internships or previous experience in financial software / banking industry
Persistence, ability to maintain continuity on project’s momentum
Self-starter, autonomous and pro-active team-member