Senior Asia Equity Securities Lending Trader - Build & Optimize

TD (South East Asia) Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Securities in Singapore seeks an experienced Asia Equity securities lending trader to support APAC synthetic prime brokerage and delta one business. The role focuses on short covering and post-trade life cycle, inventory management, operational build‑out, and platform scalability across Asia equity markets.

The role partners with Operations, Technology, Middle Office, Finance, and Risk to design scalable processes, automate locate management, and reduce operational risk while aligning with

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of securities lending and prime brokerage.
• Experience with equity finance and trade lifecycles.
• Ability to design and automate workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance scalable front-to-back processes for Asia equity short covering and securities lending.
• Manage day-to-day short covering in Asia equity markets.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements across trading, booking, inventory management, and post-trade lift cycles.
• Collaborate with global teams to standardize processes and reduce operational risk.
• Participate in automated workflows for locate management, inventory distribution, and financing calculations.
• Ensure processes align with governance and regulatory expectations.

Skills

Securities lending

Synthetic prime brokerage

Equity finance

Front-to-back lifecycle

Operational controls

Excel

VBA

Python

SQL

Automation tools

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

Excel

VBA

Python

SQL

Job description

TD Securities in Singapore seeks an experienced Asia Equity securities lending trader to support APAC synthetic prime brokerage and delta one business. The role focuses on short covering and post-trade life cycle, inventory management, operational build‑out, and platform scalability across Asia equity markets.

The role partners with Operations, Technology, Middle Office, Finance, and Risk to design scalable processes, automate locate management, and reduce operational risk while aligning with