Trader/Senior Trader

Acts Consulting Co. 毅知顧問公司; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 700,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

CPJobs International is seeking a Trader/Senior Trader to execute orders across HK, Japan, China A-Share, Korea, Taiwan and the US. You will distribute fund managers' orders and monitor execution in real time.

The role emphasizes pure execution, low touch and algos, with strong English and Chinese language skills. You will work independently in a fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance with SFC rules.

Qualifications

• 3 years or above of trading experience in sell-side banks or buy-side hedge funds/ asset managers.
• Has experience trading in markets such as HK, China A, TW, JPN, KR and U.S. and securities such as listed equities (cash and synthetics/swaps) and listed options.
• Must have experience trading low touch and algos.
• Experience with broker commission management, TCA and borrows would be advantageous.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English and Chinese (including Mandarin) a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Execute trading orders in securities such as listed cash equities, CFDs/ Swaps and listed options for markets including Hong Kong, Japan, China A-Share, Korea, Taiwan and US
• Distribute fund managers' trading orders to the relevant counterparties
• Monitor the trading process based on the best execution practice
• Provide timely feedback to fund managers on the result of execution
• Ensure the fund portfolio is in line with SFC, fund prospectus and the Company's internal regulations
• Will not be managing any book/risk as this would be a pure execution role at the moment

Skills

Trading experience

Low touch & algos

Execution discipline

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

University degree in a business related discipline

Job description

Trader/Senior Trader

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute trading orders in securities such as listed cash equities, CFDs/ Swaps and listed options for markets including Hong Kong, Japan, China A-Share, Korea, Taiwan and US
• Distribute fund managers' trading orders to the relevant counterparties
• Monitor the trading process based on the best execution practice
• Provide timely feedback to fund managers on the result of execution
• Ensure the fund portfolio is in line with SFC, fund prospectus and the Company's internal regulations
• Will not be managing any book/risk as this would be a pure execution role at the moment

Requirements:

• University degree in a business related discipline
• 3 years or above of trading experience in sell-side banks or buy-side hedge funds/ asset managers
• Has experience trading in markets such as HK, China A, TW, JPN, KR and U.S. and securities such as listed equities (cash and synthetics/swaps) and listed options
• Must have experience trading low touch and algos
• Experience with broker commission management, TCA and borrows would be advantageous
• Fluentin both spoken and written English and Chinese(includingMandarin)a MUST
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Ability to work effectively and independently in a fast-paced environment