Associate, Equity Derivatives Structuring, Equity Derivatives

CLSA; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CLSA in Hong Kong is seeking a qualified quantitative professional to design and develop new derivative products, price options, and test models.

You will execute deals, monitor processes, and analyze portfolio risk while collaborating with trading and sales teams to identify market opportunities.

Fluency in English and Chinese preferred; strong programming skills and a solid quantitative background are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering or related fields.
• Experience working within an investment bank.
• Familiar with option pricing models.
• Strong quantitative background with programming skills.
• Team player with good personality and motivation.
• Good interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products.
• Price derivatives and conduct model testing.
• Execute deals and monitor transaction processes.
• Manage relationships with regional and global clients through sales activities.
• Analyse portfolio risk and work with trading teams to design recycling plans.
• Track trades throughout their life cycle to ensure proper execution and settlement.
• Conduct market research on new equity derivatives and identify emerging market opportunities.
• Prepare marketing materials to support product launches and client engagement.

Skills

Quantitative analytics

Programming skills

Option pricing models

Education

Master’s degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Quantitative Finance/Financial Engineering

Job description

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products.
• Price derivatives and conduct model testing.
• Execute deals and monitor transaction processes.
• Manage relationships with key regional and global clients through sales activities.
• Analyse portfolio risk and work with trading teams to design recycling plans.
• Track trades throughout their life cycle to ensure proper execution and settlement.
• Conduct market research on new equity derivatives and identify emerging market opportunities.
• Prepare marketing materials to support product launches and client engagement.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or above in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering or related fields.
• Experience working within an investment bank
• Familiar with option pricing models.
• Strong quantitative background and good programming skills.
• Team player, good personality and motivation.
• Good interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua preferred).