Associate, Middle Office (Equities Derivatives)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Career development opportunities

Professional support environment

Job stability and progression

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Hong Kong seeks an individual to monitor and reconcile daily trading activities. Responsibilities include assisting in trade settlements and preparing operational reports. Strong background in financial services, particularly in trade support, is essential. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in financial services, particularly in middle office or trade support functions.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• A solid understanding of trade life cycle and settlement processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration.
• Solid understanding of trade life cycle and settlement processes.
• Proactive attitude focused on continuous improvement and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and reconcile daily trading activities to ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in trade settlement processes across multiple markets.
• Prepare and review operational reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Prepare and review operational reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Provide support for system testing and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements within the financial services sector.
• Respond to internal and external client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of operational best practices.

Skills

Financial systems proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Interpersonal abilities

Knowledge of trade life cycle

Proactive attitude

Tools

Financial systems software

Job description

About Our Client

A well-established financial services company operating within the banking and financial services industry.

Job Description

• Monitoring and reconciling daily trading activities to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
• Knowledgeable in handling Equities Derivatives, including options, futures, swaps, and exotic products.
• Assisting in trade settlement processes across multiple markets and asset classes.
• Collaborating with internal teams to resolve trade discrepancies and operational issues.
• Preparing and reviewing operational reports for management and regulatory purposes.
• Providing support for system testing and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements within the financial services sector.
• Responding to internal and external client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of operational best practices.

The Successful Applicant

• A strong background in financial services, particularly in middle office or trade support functions.
• Proficiency in using financial systems and software relevant to the banking and financial services industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with diverse teams.
• A solid understanding of trade life cycle and settlement processes.
• A proactive attitude with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment within the financial services industry.
• Career development opportunities in a reputable organisation.
• Permanent role offering job stability and career progression.