Intern, Equity Derivatives (Sales & Trading Support)

GF Holdings (Hong Kong) Corporation Ltd; Hong Kong Island; On-site; HKD 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

GF Securities (Hong Kong) is seeking an Intern for Equity Derivatives (Sales & Trading Support) to work with senior traders on cross-border derivatives and automation projects. The role emphasizes Python-driven tooling, data analytics and client onboarding tasks within a fast-paced environment.

The internship requires pursuing a Master’s degree in a quantitative field, with strong communication skills in Chinese and English.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Strong Python and data analytics skills are required.
• Meticulous, responsible and pragmatic work attitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in Chinese and English.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-border equity derivatives business with senior traders.
• Develop and enhance automation tools using Python.
• Assist with daily margin monitoring and risk management activities.
• Support full lifecycle management for financial institution clients (accounts, amendments, maintenance).
• Assist in receiving, verifying and booking trade instructions, settlements, fund movements.

Skills

Data analytics

Communication skills

Bilingual Chinese & English

Education

Master’s degree in Financial Engineering/Statistics/Mathematics/Finance/Economics

Tools

Python

Job description

Intern, Equity Derivatives (Sales & Trading Support)

Work closely with senior traders to support cross-border derivatives businesses.

Develop and enhance various automation tools using Python.

Assist with daily margin monitoring and risk management activities.

Support full lifecycle management for financial institution clients, including account opening, amendments and maintenance.

Assist in receiving, verifying and booking instructions for trade execution, settlement, fund-in and fund-out relating to financial institution businesses.

Requirements:

Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Economics or related disciplines are preferred; prior internship experience in secondary trading divisions is a plus.

Solid data analytics capabilities; proficiency in Python is preferred.

Meticulous, responsible and pragmatic work attitude.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Chinese and English.

GF Securities (Hong Kong), which includes GF Holdings (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited and its subsidiaries, is the core platform for GF Securities Co., Ltd. to implement its globalization strategy.

GF Securities (Hong Kong) thrives to become a leading Chinese securities firm with Asia focus, Chinese expertise, and Greater Bay Area characteristics.

After nearly 20 years of development, GF Securities (Hong Kong) provides comprehensive financial services, including global securities, investment banking, wealth management and brokerage, and investment management, to global and local enterprises, institutions, retail, and high-net-worth clients.

GF Securities (Hong Kong), which includes GF Holdings (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited and its subsidiaries, is the core platform for GF Securities Co., Ltd. to implement its globalization strategy.

GF Securities (Hong Kong) thrives to become a leading Chinese securities firm with Asia focus, Chinese expertise, and Greater Bay Area characteristics.

After nearly 20 years of development, GF Securities (Hong Kong) provides comprehensive financial services, including global securities, investment banking, wealth management and brokerage, and investment management, to global and local enterprises, institutions, retail, and high-net-worth clients.

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