Finance – Product Control – AVP/VP

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited in Hong Kong is seeking a qualified professional for its product control team. The role focuses on offshore financial assets and derivatives valuation, with responsibilities spanning price verification, P&L analysis, and policy adherence, across the full lifecycle of assets.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field, at least 3 years of experience in product control, and strong programming skills in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline.
• At least 3 years of product control experience in a financial institution with derivatives valuation modelling.
• Proficiency in Python and Java; CFA or FRM certification is preferred.
• Independent, self-motivated with strong analytic, communication, and time-management skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-changing company and industry environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform product control and valuation for offshore financial assets, including derivatives; conduct daily price verification, P&L analysis, position reconciliation, and data checks.
• Develop and apply monitoring solutions to identify unusual asset movements and improve risk analysis.
• Monitor risk/return of assets across their life cycle; provide P&L attribution for business insights.
• Participate in product control system enhancements; improve workflows and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Derivatives valuation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline

Tools

Python

Java

Job description

About Us

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by:

• not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions);
• actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China;
• integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.

About Us

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by:

• not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions);
• actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China;
• integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.

Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term).

Job Description

• Perform product control and valuation control for offshore financial assets, including over-the-counter derivatives. Conduct daily independent price verification, profit and loss (P&L) analysis, position reconciliation, and market data consistency checks. Apply end-to-end, look-through valuation governance; assess the financial valuation impact of new models and changes to models, parameters, or methodologies; and oversee valuation reviews, parameter monitoring, and P&L calculations.
• Develop and apply intelligent monitoring solutions to promptly identify unusual asset movements, enable dynamic analysis of financial asset performance, and improve the efficiency and accuracy of risk identification.
• Monitor the risk and return performance of financial assets throughout their life cycle. Analyse transaction structures, issue early warnings on exceptions, and perform P&L attribution analysis to support comprehensive business-line insights and informed decision-making on budgeting and resource allocation.
• Participate in product control system enhancement projects; continuously strengthen the product control function; review and optimise workflows; maintain relevant policies and procedures; and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve control quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of product control experience within a financial institution, with demonstrated capability in derivatives valuation modelling and a sound understanding of financial models and their implementation. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java is required. CFA or FRM certification is preferred.
• Independent and self-motivated, with strong analytic, communication, and time-management skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
• The successful candidate should demonstrate intellectual curiosity, sound judgement, teamwork, an innovative mindset, and the ability to adapt to a fast-changing company and industry environment.