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Equity Derivatives Strategist., Hong Kong

Selby Jennings
  • HK - Hong Kong
  • Highly Competitive
  • Full-Time Permanent
  • Financial Services - Research
  • 29-09-08

Job Description

An Equity Derivatives strategy team in Hong Kong are expanding and have asked if I can assist them in Finding a junior level candidate for one of their positions.



This is an ideal opportunity for a determined, confident individual to join a successful Global team working on exotic products in one of the most sales/trading orientated teams.





The Client – The bank itself is a strong name in the market place. The global equity derivatives team is not classed as a research group due to it’s link with sales and trading. With the backing of the bank you will be encouraged to progress quite quickly with solid guidance provided.



The mandate – The equity derivatives strategy team are seeking a junior level analyst/associate to come into their team. You will be responsible for

-Generating and publishing equity- and volatility-linked derivative trading ideas (index & single stock) as well as screens on index correlation, volatility and futures rolls.

-Market these ideas to clients and advise them on customized option, swap and futures hedging.

-Coordinate with traders on suitability and impact of strategies on their position risks.

-Train clients, sales and equity research on futures and options as investment vehicles.

-Working within Asian Markets.



The individual –



-You should be educated to Masters level, ideally in Mathematics/Financial engineering.

- Have solid knowledge of derivatives, Quantitative Methods and financial markets.

- Some experience working within Equity derivatives, ideally in the form of an internship in derivatives strategy/research.





In addition it would be advantageous if you have previous experience

- Generating trading & investment ideas related to equity derivatives for sales and traders, including assisting in selling these ideas to clients.

- Collaborating with traders to backtest trading opportunities on listed products (equity, options and futures) & OTC products (variance swaps, dividend swaps, dispersion swaps, exotic options, etc) and to develop databases for analysis

- Providing research and analysis on ad-hoc requests (hedging basket, index rebalance, impact analysis due to corporate actions, futures roll, etc) from both external clients and various internal groups.

- Working within Asian Markets.



Relocation will be offered for the successful candidates, in addition to a highly competitive base salary and bonus structure. The opportunities for strong candidates to move into sales and trading are also available.



Utmost confidentiality assured. Please apply directly to jobs@selbyjennings.com or visit our Website, www.selbyjennings.com








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