Senior Commodities Options Tech Delivery Lead

CLSA; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

CLSA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive delivery of strategic Commodities Options technology initiatives in a fast-paced front-office environment. You will bridge business stakeholders and technology teams, own requirements, solution design, and end-to-end delivery across multiple workstreams.

The role requires strong trading systems knowledge, hands-on Java/Python in investment banking, and excellent English and Chinese communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science/Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8–12 years of experience in technology project delivery in investment banking or capital markets.
• Proven experience delivering front-office technology initiatives and enhancing enterprise trading platforms.
• Understanding of OTC derivatives and trading systems, preferably Commodities Options.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, APIs, messaging frameworks, and event-driven architectures.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, release management, testing frameworks, and modern delivery practices.
• Hands-on experience with Java and Python in enterprise applications within finance.
• Experience with pricing, risk management, market data, trade lifecycle, and post-trade systems is desirable.
• Knowledge of Calypso or similar capital markets platforms is a strong plus.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering teams on design, reviews, and modernization.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent English and Chinese communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis and solution definition for Commodities Options tech initiatives.
• Translate complex business requirements into functional, technical, and system specifications.
• Drive end-to-end technology delivery across multiple workstreams and components.
• Own design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform impact analysis across trading, risk, market data, pricing, and post-trade systems.
• Act as SME for platform functionality, workflows, and integration architecture.
• Coordinate SIT, release validation, and production rollout activities.
• Identify delivery risks and dependency impacts pro-actively.
• Collaborate with business, quantitative teams, risk, operations, and tech stakeholders across regions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Requirements analysis

Solution design

Delivery leadership

Communication (English & Chinese)

Problem solving

Architecture understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Software Engineering

Tools

Java

Python

Calypso

SQL

Job description

CLSA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive delivery of strategic Commodities Options technology initiatives in a fast-paced front-office environment. You will bridge business stakeholders and technology teams, own requirements, solution design, and end-to-end delivery across multiple workstreams.

The role requires strong trading systems knowledge, hands-on Java/Python in investment banking, and excellent English and Chinese communication.