Equity Derivative Trader
11/28/20241 min read
Responsibilities:
Price and hedge vanilla options and exotic structures linked to equities and indices in Hong Kong, US, and Japan markets; manage derivative risks in both OTC and listed markets.
Develop and improve quantitative models and trading systems to support trading activities.
Work night shifts for the US market periodically, based on market conditions.
Research and implement market-neutral hedging and trading strategies.
Create and optimize tools for trade execution, volatility research, and enhanced hedging efficiency.
Collaborate closely with structuring teams, sales teams, and clients to deliver tailored derivative solutions.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or higher, ideally in Mathematics, Physics, or related sciences.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in derivatives trading, with a solid understanding of derivative product risks.
Proficiency in Excel and scientific programming with Python; exceptional analytical and quantitative skills.
Detail-oriented, numerically sensitive, and capable of performing under pressure.
Fluent in English and Chinese, with excellent communication skills.
Honest, humble, and diligent, with high moral and ethical standards.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and bonus structure.
A dynamic and collaborative trading environment.
Opportunities to work with cutting-edge quantitative tools and models.
Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
Location: Hong Kong
If you are passionate about equity derivatives trading and thrive in a fast-paced, analytical environment, we encourage you to apply!