Associate - Equity Specialist

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in Singapore is seeking an Associate - Equity Specialist to execute trades and support Relationship Managers and Direct Execution Clients with timely reporting and market insights.

The role requires a degree in Business/Finance or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience in private banking, investment, or global banks, with deep knowledge of equity markets and trading mechanisms. Collaboration, risk awareness, and regulatory compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business/Finance or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in dealing in private banking/investment/global bank.
• Deep understanding of equity markets, trading mechanisms, and market microstructure.
• Experience in trading Equities and Structured Products is a must.

Responsibilities

• Execute trades and provide execution-related services for IWM’s Relationship Managers (RMs) and Direct Execution Clients (DEC), ensuring accuracy and timeliness in trade execution and reporting
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Direct Execution Clients and Relationship Managers
• Deliver market insights, trade ideas, and market commentary to Relationship Managers to support client advisory activities
• Perform daily trade reconciliation for client transactions and conduct verification with counterparties
• Operate and support online trading platforms to ensure seamless trade execution and optimal user experience
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to trading platforms through effective troubleshooting
• Maintain current knowledge of platform updates, new features, and functionality enhancements to optimize service delivery

Skills

Equities trading

Structured products

Market knowledge

Communication

Education

Degree in Business/Finance or equivalent

Job description

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Job Title: Associate - Equity Specialist

Job Code: 15149

Country: SG

Skill Category: International Wealth Management

Description:

Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

Responsibilities:

• Execute trades and provide execution-related services for IWM’s Relationship Managers (RMs) and Direct Execution Clients (DEC), ensuring accuracy and timeliness in trade execution and reporting
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Direct Execution Clients and Relationship Managers
• Deliver market insights, trade ideas, and market commentary to Relationship Managers to support client advisory activities
• Perform daily trade reconciliation for client transactions and conduct verification with counterparties
• Operate and support online trading platforms to ensure seamless trade execution and optimal user experience
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to trading platforms through effective troubleshooting
• Maintain current knowledge of platform updates, new features, and functionality enhancements to optimize service delivery

Requirements:

• Degree in Business/Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in dealing in private banking/investment/global bank.
• Deep understanding of equity markets, trading mechanisms, and market microstructure
• Experience in trading Equities and Structured Products is a must
• Team player with good organizational and communication skills
• Understanding and observance of control, risk and banking regulations
• Banking knowledge of processes and platforms preferred

Nomura Leadership Behaviours

• Explore Insights & Vision: Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future.
• Making Strategic Decisions : Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations.
• Inspire Entrepreneurship in People : Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity.
• Elevate Organizational Capability : Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing.
• Inclusion : Respect DEI, foster a culture of inclusion and psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).

Diversity Statement

Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER : This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer