Execution Trader

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LOCATION

Hong Kong

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Job description

MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

Essential Responsibilities:

The CEX desk is a team that locates in a few geographic locations and trades multi assets (Fixed Income, Equity, FX, Credit, Commods + Digital) across DM and EM Markets. The role is located in the Hong Kong office, and work closely with other team members across different offices.

Provide execution services across different asset classes to portfolio managers globally
Source liquidity through various execution channels and manage relationships with counterparties (banks/brokers)
Ensure best execution practices with low transaction slippage
Monitor market moves/flow/themes, and highlight those to PMs if needed
Monitor trade ideas from sell-side, and highlight those to PMs if needed

PERSON SPECIFICATION

WORK EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND:

Essential

Desirable

Undergraduate degree in a numerate discipline
A strong understanding of financial markets and different financial products
- Execution, mechanics and analytics
- Front to back processes
- Market infrastructure
Minimum 2 years of execution trading/trade assistant/trade support experience.
Advanced excel and knowledge of VBA, SQL, Python or other programming languages.
Good problem-solving capabilities, evidence of process improvements
Cross asset class experience: FI, FX, Credit, Rates, Equities, ETDs

TECHNICAL/BUSINESS SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

Essential

Self-motivated and proactive
Ability to perform well under pressure
Risk-based prioritization
Enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team