Delta One Trading Assistant - Quant Analytics & Automation

Morgan McKinley

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Morgan McKinley is recruiting on behalf of a leading global investment bank for an Analyst or Associate to join its APAC Delta One Trading desk in Hong Kong. The role blends client trading support across index products, equity swaps, and financing with the development of pricing tools, risk analytics, and workflow automation to drive desk efficiency.

The candidate will assist with daily trading activities, build quantitative pricing applications, and design automated data pipelines and

Qualifications

2-5 years of Trading Assistant experience within Delta One, Equity Financing, Prime Brokerage, Program Trading, or Equity Derivatives.
Strong Python programming skills for building tools, analytics, or automation, and solid experience with SQL databases.
Exposure to Streamlit, Power BI, APIs, or data integration tools preferred.
Solid understanding of equity swaps, futures, index products, and derivatives; MSCI index rebalancing familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily APAC Delta One trading activities, client pricing inquiries, order execution, position/P&L monitoring, and tracking index rebalance events.
Design, build, and maintain quantitative pricing applications, risk models, and trader-facing tools to support inventory management and trading decisions.
Create automated data pipelines, interactive dashboards, and streamlined workflows to eliminate manual processes and improve desk scalability.