Job Title: Facilitation Trader
Location: Hong Kong
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Responsibilities:
- Portfolio Management: Develop, propose, and manage a portfolio of opportunistic investment strategies in equities to generate returns within general risk guidelines.
- Trading Infrastructure: Build and optimise necessary trading infrastructure to enhance strategy management and improve operational efficiency.
- Client Facilitation: Identify and provide strategic facilitation to qualified clients in collaboration with the sales team.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Communicate and work closely with Middle Office Support, Technology, Operations, and Risk Management teams to resolve related issues and further develop strategic plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in equity trading or a similar role
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in trading platforms and financial software
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (e.g., Master's or PhD) in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM)
- Experience with algorithmic trading and quantitative analysis
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance
- Proven track record of successful portfolio management
- Familiarity with risk management practices and tools