Senior VP, Institutional Equity Trading & Execution

DBS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Asia Central in Singapore seeks an experienced Sales Trader to manage and execute block trades, algorithmic orders, and high-touch equity products while minimizing market impact.

You will serve institutional clients, deliver market insight, coordinate with Middle Office and Compliance, and navigate pan-Asian markets including SGX and Bursa Malaysia. A bachelor's in finance/economics and 5–8 years on sell-side is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years in Institutional Equity Sales Trading or Execution Trading on the sell-side.
• Deep knowledge of cash equities, derivatives, ETFs and private equity funds.
• Strong understanding of Pan-Asian markets and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience with OMS/EMS and electronic trading systems.
• Regulatory trading licenses or qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Execute block trades, algorithmic orders and high-touch equity products.
• Provide execution coverage and manage client relationships for institutions.
• Deliver timely market insight and commentary to clients.
• Coordinate post-trade processing and settlement with related teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory rules and internal risk guidelines.

Skills

Client relationship management

Communication

Negotiation

Market knowledge

Technical proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/economics/business

Tools

OMS

EMS

Electronic trading infra

Job description

DBS Asia Central in Singapore seeks an experienced Sales Trader to manage and execute block trades, algorithmic orders, and high-touch equity products while minimizing market impact.

You will serve institutional clients, deliver market insight, coordinate with Middle Office and Compliance, and navigate pan-Asian markets including SGX and Bursa Malaysia. A bachelor's in finance/economics and 5–8 years on sell-side is required.