I am working with a fast growing Chinese security house that is looking to expand its trading team. You will be responsible for trading equity derivatives, especially single stock options, across Hong Kong and China markets, as well as developing and executing trading strategies, managing risk, and providing market insights.
Responsibilities:
- Trade equity derivatives, especially single stock options, across Hong Kong and China markets
- Develop and execute trading strategies based on market conditions, volatility, liquidity, and client needs
- Manage risk exposure and portfolio performance, ensuring compliance with internal and external policies and regulations
- Provide market insights and analysis to internal and external clients, as well as senior management
- Collaborate with other traders, sales, research, and IT teams to optimize trading processes and systems
- Keep abreast of market developments, trends, and opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or above in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, or related fields
- Minimum of two years of experience in equity derivative trading, preferably covering Hong Kong and China markets
- Strong knowledge of equity derivatives products, pricing models, risk management, and market microstructure
- Proficient in using various trading platforms and tools, such as Bloomberg, Reuters, etc.
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent in English and Mandarin (both written and spoken)
