Securities Finance Trader & Collateral Management

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

Your new company

Our business partner is a reputable foreign bank that is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Securities Finance Trader to join a dynamic Securities Finance team.

Your new role

As a key member of the team, you will:
  • Execute securities borrowing and lending transactions within approved risk and operational parameters.
  • Monitor and manage securities inventory, funding requirements, borrowing costs, lending revenues, and associated financing charges.
  • Support daily trading activity, position management, and P&L monitoring.
  • Partner closely with Operations, Middle Office, and Technology teams to ensure timely and accurate trade settlement.
  • Monitor and optimize the use of cash and non-cash collateral to support efficient funding and balance sheet utilization.
  • Ensure adherence to applicable regulations, internal policies, and risk management standards
  • Maintain a strong control environment across trade execution, booking accuracy, and life cycle management.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to excel in this role, you will have:
  • Tertiary degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Understanding of financial markets, collateral management, or securities financing is advantageous.
  • Experience with Python, VBA, or data analytics tools is a plus.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Self-motivated, intellectually curious, and eager to build a career within financial markets and trading.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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