Senior Manager, Trading

Our global teams took on the challenge to make a difference in the way the global financial markets operate. Would you seek the same challenge? At LSEG, we help our customers achieve success by providing access to an open platform that uncovers opportunity and catalyzes change. This role is a Senior Manager, Trading on the Outsourced Trading desk with responsibility for managing the Hong Kong based team and being actively involved executing orders for our clients. Multi-asset expertise i

London Stock Exchange Group - Mongkok, Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Our global teams took on the challenge to make a difference in the way the global financial markets operate. Would you seek the same challenge?

At LSEG, we help our customers achieve success by providing access to an open platform that uncovers opportunity and catalyzes change.

This role is a Senior Manager, Trading on the Outsourced Trading desk with responsibility for managing the Hong Kong based team and being actively involved executing orders for our clients. Multi-asset expertise is preferred with a primary focus on Equities and Equity Derivatives trading (however macro trading experience is a plus). As a Senior Manager, responsibilities include supervising all execution and client interaction and ensuring that all rules and regulations are followed (as the designated Responsible Officer). In an execution capacity, an understanding of both low-touch (electronic / algorithmic) as well high-touch (matched flow, block inquiries) is required. Clear and concise communication with both clients and executing brokers is critical.

Responsibilities:
  • Execution of client orders in compliance with best execution requirements and the provision of client specific information (portfolio/market news and analysis).
  • Deep understanding of trading strategies that apply to Long Short Equity, Event Driven, Arbitrage, Macro
  • Assist with evaluating and managing relevant risks and ensuring all operations are in full compliance with respective laws and regulations.
  • Manages key client relationships in the region, having regular dialogue to facilitate optimized workflows and increased client satisfaction.
  • Builds strategic relationships with both clients and brokers, helping maximize engagement and value added services as well as generating new client referrals.
  • Establishes familiarity with all clients and their specific workflows across markets, asset-classes & execution channels.
  • Helps train team members on technical aspects of client workflows (at implementation and ongoing).
  • Acts as a team lead on client implementation in conjunction with Professional Services in the region.
  • Consults with clients on execution strategy and performance, utilizing TCA and delivering insight on ways to improve based on our data & analytics. Responsible for delivery of relevant client reporting (executions, TCA etc)
  • Develops and maintains key broker relationships as well as other referral sources.
  • Communicates regularly with the regional LSEG TORA sales teams on prospect identification and follow-up.

Lastly, business development is a big part of this role - working directly with the regional Head of Sales for TORA as well as establishing relationships with referral sources such as Prime Brokers. As such sales experience is necessary, with the ability to articulate our message and key differentiators to prospects and a willingness to work in conjunction with the Sales team toward the goal of growing our client base.

The individual will be expected to become familiar with LSEG TORA's suite of products and services, working with various teams to service existing clients and identify potential opportunities.

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our colleagues thrive personally and expertly through our shared values of Integrity, Partnership, Change and Excellence, which are at the core of our culture. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract people with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We are always looking at ways to become more agile, so we meet the needs of our teams and customers. We believe that an inclusive collaborative workplace is pivotal to our success and supports the potential and growth of all colleagues at LSEG.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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