Associate Director, Equity Derivatives Trading, Equity Derivatives

CLSA Global Markets Pte Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CLSA Global Markets Pte Ltd is seeking an Associate Director to oversee risk management for EMEA and US exotic derivative books. The role involves collaboration with traders to enhance risk management tools and support pricing strategies for sales and clients.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering, with at least 6 years of experience in exotic derivatives. Proficiency in coding and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in exotic derivatives/business.
• Strong work ethic and high motivation.
• Fast thinker with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Risk managing EMEA/US exotic derivative books.
• Pricing equity exotic structures for sales and clients.
• Conducting market research to support business expansion.

Skills

Risk management

Pricing equity exotic structures

Knowledge of equity derivatives

Research and analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering

Tools

Coding proficiency

Job description

## Associate Director, Equity Derivatives Trading, Equity DerivativesApplylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR003004### **Position Description**### This role is responsible for risk-managing EMEA and US exotic equity derivative books while supporting pricing and structuring activities for sales and clients. The position involves close collaboration with traders and quantitative teams to enhance risk management tools and frameworks. The successful candidate will leverage a strong understanding of financial markets and equity exotic products to analyse trading opportunities, perform PnL attribution, and support strategic business decisions. Additionally, the role requires continuous monitoring of market conditions, news, and events to identify risks and opportunities, as well as conducting research to support business expansion initiatives.### ### **Key Areas of Responsibilities*** ### Risk managing EMEA/US Exotic books* ### Pricing equity exotic structures for sales and clients* ### Collaborating with traders and quants to develop risk management tools.* ### Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments and strategies.* ### Knowledge of equity derivatives exotics products* ### Preparing/working on trading opportunities & PnL Attribution & business analysis* ### Conducting market research on potential area of the business expansio* ### Monitoring and analysing market conditions & news & evens to identify risks and opportunities### ### **Requirements*** ### Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field* ### Solid knowledge of Equity Derivatives* ### Minimum 6 years’ experience in exotic derivatives/business* ### Proficiency in coding* ### Strong work ethic and high motivation* ### Fast, critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills* ### Able to manage trading, risk, and operational challenges* ### Works well under pressure and within a team* ### Excellent written and spoken English