Equity Derivatives Trader Asia, VP/ SVP

Job Purpose & Objectives

As part of the Equity Derivatives Trading team, price and manage the risks of the client driven Asia-Pacific activity

Key Responsibilities

• Manage trading book and trading positions
• Have a good understanding of markets and dynamically hedge risks against various potential market movements

• Pricing of exotic equity derivative products on Asia Pacific and global equity underlyings • Mark and monitor the quality of implied market data parameters such as volatilities and dividend curves

• Closely work with Sales Trading, Sales and other Trading desks
• Carry strong emphasis on risk management and perform thorough risk assessments on a regular basis
• Comply with regulatory, contractual and internal rules and regulations
• In cooperation with headquarter, automate pricers and trading tools to improve efficiency and develop the desk capabilities
• Report on performance and potential issues to direct management, and more generally support management as and when required

Qualification & Experience

• Master degree in Finance and or Engineering
• Minimum 5-7 years experience in the Equity Derivatives Structured product industry

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong mathematical and quantitative skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of programming

Language

• Fluent in English

Other Skills (e.g. Interpersonal, Communication etc)

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Customer-oriented

• Able to work in a matrix reporting structure, multi-functional and cross-cultural environment • Well-organized and meticulous in details

• Ability to work under pressure
• A team player
• High integrity