Associate, EQD Trading, Equity Derivatives

Position Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Equity Derivatives Trader with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic trading team. The ideal candidate will possess a fundamental understanding of Asia EM markets (ex- China), and relevant experience in index trading with solid knowledge of Delta One products.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Build, monitor and execute Delta One strategies which would include and not limit to Index Arbitrage, special situations and pricing equities swaps.
• Understanding and experience in market making various financial products including ETF market making, MSCi futures and other instruments.
• Having in-depth knowledge of risk management, hedging, and trading strategies as well as market characteristics.
• Partnering with various stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration with various internal and external counterparties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) is a plus
• 3-5 years or relevant experience.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Proficiency with financial platforms such as Bloomberg, Reuters
• Proficiency with Python and VBA.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and make informed decisions in fast-paced environments.

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