Vice President, Investment (Public Markets) - Equity Trader (Cash &...

Temasek International Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment firm in Singapore is looking for a detail-oriented team player to join its trading team. This role involves executing trades in equities and derivatives, focusing on optimal pricing and operational excellence. Candidates should have a strong background in trading and a collaborative spirit to work across different regions. This position promises an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, contributing to global investment strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience in trading equities and derivatives is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team across locations.

Responsibilities

• Execute trades across various instruments for optimal investment strategies.
• Manage and monitor investment risks while ensuring operational excellence.
• Support global investment and divestment activities.

Tools

OTC equity derivatives

Listed options

Cash equities

Commodity futures

Job description

Temasek’s Public Markets team sits within the firm’s Investment Group and serves as the centralized execution trading unit across the Singapore and London offices. The team is responsible for managing global public markets trading and structuring activities across asset classes, providing coverage from Asia open through U.S. close. The team executes trades to implement investment strategies, manage and monitor risk, and enhance returns for Temasek’s global portfolio.

We are seeking an enterprising, detail-oriented, and collaborative team player to join our London team, working alongside the Singapore team, to support Temasek’s global investment and divestment activities. This role focuses on trading equities across both cash and derivatives, ensuring best-in-class execution and operational excellence across different regions.

This position is based in London.

Instruments include:

• OTC equity derivatives (single stock, ETF, index; vanilla and bespoke options, total return swaps)
• Listed options (including FLEX options) and futures
• Cash equities (including block, basket, and program trades)
• At times, there may also be a need to trade commodity futures and commodity options