AVP, Derivatives Trading Operations – Morning Lead

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd invites a seasoned AVP to lead morning shift derivatives trading operations, overseeing market open activities and ensuring compliant, transparent, and efficient trading of futures and options across asset classes.

The role demands deep knowledge of derivatives markets, strong leadership, and hands-on oversight of system operations, with a focus on risk management and process improvements.

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Information Technology or related disciplines.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in financial markets, exchange operations or derivatives.
• Knowledge of derivatives products, market practices, and trading operations.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Execute Morning Shift trading operations and assist the Morning Shift Team Lead in overseeing daily team activities.
• Manage operational risks, exceptions and contingency arrangements during live market operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, Exchange rules and procedures.
• Coordinate with participants and internal/external stakeholders; support project implementations.
• Drive process improvements and maintain operational documentation.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Time management

Team leadership

Education

University degree in Finance/Economics/Statistics/IT

Tools

Power BI

SQL

VBA

Python

MS Office

Job description

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd invites a seasoned AVP to lead morning shift derivatives trading operations, overseeing market open activities and ensuring compliant, transparent, and efficient trading of futures and options across asset classes.

The role demands deep knowledge of derivatives markets, strong leadership, and hands-on oversight of system operations, with a focus on risk management and process improvements.