Associate, Delta One Trading, Equity Derivatives

Position Description

The Delta One trader is responsible for managing European and US TRS book. The primary focus will be on hedging US/EMEA market risks and monitoring OMS system and optimizing the inventories etc. They will work closely with the sales, financing, and quant teams to enhance our system and infrastructure for TRS business.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Managing the European and US TRS book. Hedging risks of the book during the European and US market opening time.
• Analyzing the inventory stability and looking for outperformance opportunities.
• Developing systematic tool of transaction analysis.
• Monitoring the automated trading program during US/EMEA hours.
• Working with traders from other regions on the cross-market arbitrage.
• Researching on new trading strategy ideas.
• Working with Sales and Structuring to provide derivatives market colour to onshore and offshore clients.
• Executing live trading strategies and taking care of the life cycle events.
• Collaborating with sales from other product lines to cross sell.

Requirements

• Degree holder in Finance, Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering or related discipline(s)
• Minimum 3 year of experience in sell side trading, familiarity with trading workflows is essential
• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese
• Proficient coding skills in Python and VBA
• Strong work ethic and motivation
• Ability to think fast and critically, solve various problems arising from trading, risk and operations
• Ability to work under pressure and collaborate in a team

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