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Senior D1 Trader Senior VP or Director

Fuku · Hong Kong

Executive LevelQuick applyfull-time3 days ago

About The Role

Senior D1 Trader (Senior VP or Director)

About our client

  • Top European Bank

Location

  • Hong Kong

Responsibilities

  • Drive the clients’ franchise by managing principal risk and leading trading across delta one products.
  • Oversee balance sheet usage and contribute to the strategic development of the Delta One platform across the region, with a primary market focus on Greater China and other markets.
  • Manage D1 trading activities across index futures, ETFs, swaps, and cash equities, taking full ownership of risk and positioning.
  • Optimize hedging, inventory, and funding strategies under dynamic market conditions.
  • Partner with sales teams to grow and build market share.
  • Lead strategy development across APAC markets, identifying opportunities in ETFs, derivatives, and cross-market/index arbitrage.
  • Drive automation and systematic trading capabilities across execution and risk management.
  • Collaborate with technology teams to enhance pricing, infrastructure, and scalability.
  • Lead and develop the APAC trading team, fostering a strong risk and performance culture, and collaborate with global teams in Europe and the US.

Pre-requisites

  • Minimum of 10 years of solid and relevant experience.
  • Strong quantitative discipline, such as financial mathematics, engineering, quantitative finance, or similar fields.
  • Solid grounding in statistics, probability, machine learning, and financial modelling.
  • Hands-on experience in trading, market making, or systematic strategies, ideally across derivatives (options/futures) or multi-asset products.
  • Experience in algorithmic trading development, including strategy design, backtesting, and performance attribution.
  • Familiarity with market microstructure and liquidity dynamics, with the ability to adjust strategies based on market conditions.
  • Exposure to risk management, including monitoring of positions, Greeks, and real-time portfolio risk.
  • Strong programming capability, preferably in Python, with experience handling large datasets.
  • Practical experience with modern machine learning techniques and frameworks for modelling and prediction.
  • Ability to build or enhance trading infrastructure, such as pricing models, execution logic, dashboards, or automation tools.
  • Data-driven, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working across trading, quantitative research, and engineering functions.
  • Ability to translate quantitative insights into practical trading improvements.

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