FICC Trader [SA-VP]

CNCB (Hong Kong) Investment Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Guotai Haitong Financial Holdings Limited in Hong Kong seeks a senior Fixed Income trader to manage trading activities and hedging across China IG. You will monitor liquidity, perform real-time market risk checks and contribute to revenue through strategic ideas.

The ideal candidate has 5-8 years in Fixed Income trading with China IG focus, holds SFC/HKMA Type 1,4 license, and is fluent in English and Mandarin. Proficiency in Bloomberg and Wind is required; DM IG credits preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in Finance, Economics or related disciplines; SFC/HKMA Type 1,4 license required.
• 5-8 years of Fixed Income trading experience with China IG focus; DM IG credits preferred.
• Experience in credit analysis and dynamic interest rate hedging.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg and Wind; fluent in English and Mandarin; MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for trading fixed income products and hedging activities.
• Manage trading book liquidity and monitor cash position.
• Real-time market risk management of trading book; monitor credit risk.
• Identify market opportunities; formulate trading strategies and plans.
• Analyze global economics, monetary policy, rates and FX markets.
• Conduct investment research for fixed income products.
• Work closely with FICC to generate revenue.
• Perform market updates for internal distribution.

Skills

English & Mandarin

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Finance/Economics degree

SFC/HKMA Type 1,4 license

CFA

FRM

Tools

Bloomberg

Wind

MS Office

Job description

Responsible for trading fixed income products and related hedging activities

Manage trading book liquidity and monitor cash position

Responsible for real time market risk management of trading book, and timely monitor credit risk

Identify opportunities in the market, formulate trading strategies and propose trading plans

Analyze global economics, monetary policy, rates and fx markets

Conduct investment research for Fixed Income investments products

Work closely with other functions within FICC to generate revenue

Perform market update for internal distribution

Requirements

Degree holder or above in Finance, Economics or related disciplines, SFC/HKMA Type 1,4 license is required, professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM, etc. is an advantage;

5-8 years of experience in Fixed Income trading with a focus on China IG is a must, DM IG credits is preferred

Experience in performing credit analysis

Experience in dynamic interest rate hedging techniques

Experience in analyzing global economics and monetary policy

Proficient in Bloomberg and Wind;

Fluent in English and Mandarin, proficient in MS Office;

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, good team-player, self-motivated, attention to details and well-organized.

Guotai Haitong Financial Holdings Limited