Associate/Senior Associate, Trader - Equity Derivatives, Global Financial Markets

China, Beijing Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 89,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Asia Central is seeking a Trader to support market-making in equity derivatives and contribute to quantitative strategies. You will leverage Python and C++ for data analysis and scripting, work with time-series databases, and participate in end-to-end development across the SDLC.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of relevant experience, strong OOAD skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong OOAD techniques.
• Proficient in Python and C++ for data analysis and scripting.
• Experience with non-relational/time-series databases and asynchronous programming.
• Interest in Algo Trading, Equity Derivatives/Quant Development.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in SDLC through designing, coding, testing, deploying, documenting and supporting application.
• Market make in equity derivatives products.
• Systematic and quantitative research and recognize market participants patterns.
• Research and implementation of new data sets into developmental strategies
• Back testing and understanding of strategies including abstractions and requirements.

Skills

Python

C++

Data analysis

Asynchronous programming

Quant trading

Tools

Time-series databases

Non-relational databases

Job description

Business Function:

As an Asian leader in treasury operations, DBS Global Financial Markets (GFM) extends a broad range of capabilities ranging from trading, structuring and sales in foreign exchange, interest rates, money market, credit, equity, commodities, bonds, derivatives and securities. We are a key player in various regional markets and actively make market, structure, originate, innovate and distribute a wide range of products.

Our extensive network in Asia and our growing Asian focused franchises helps expand our product outreach and deepen product penetration. Altogether, our specialists are working across our expanding branch network to offer a full range of products and exceptional levels of services to clients investing and hedging in the global markets.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in SDLC through designing, coding, testing, deploying, documenting and supporting application.
• Market make in equity derivatives products.
• Systematic and quantitative research and recognize market participants patterns.
• Research and implementation of new data sets into developmental strategies
• Back testing and understanding of strategies including abstractions and requirements.

Requirements:

• 2- 5 years of relevant experience
• Strong understanding in Object Oriented Analysis and Design techniques.
• Highly proficient in Python and C++ for data analysis and scripting. Experience with non-relational/time-series databases, asynchronous programming.
• Interested in Algo Trading, Equity Derivatives / Quant Development.
• Strong analytical skills and able to work in a high-paced environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate technical concepts to various audiences in clear and concise manner.
• Good prioritization and time management skills.

Location:

DBS Asia Central

Job:

Trader

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time