Equity Derivatives Trader Asia, VP/ SVP

BBVA Hong Kong
Full time Permanent On-site Competitive

About the job

Job Purpose & Objectives

As part of the Equity Derivatives Trading team, price and manage the risks of the client driven Asia-Pacific activity

Key Responsibilities

• Manage trading book and trading positions

• Have a good understanding of markets and dynamically hedge risks against various potential market movements

• Pricing of exotic equity derivative products on Asia Pacific and global equity underlyings • Mark and monitor the quality of implied market data parameters such as volatilities and dividend curves

• Closely work with Sales Trading, Sales and other Trading desks

• Carry strong emphasis on risk management and perform thorough risk assessments on a regular basis

• Comply with regulatory, contractual and internal rules and regulations

• In cooperation with headquarter, automate pricers and trading tools to improve efficiency and develop the desk capabilities

• Report on performance and potential issues to direct management, and more generally support management as and when required

Qualification & Experience

• Master degree in Finance and or Engineering

• Minimum 5-7 years experience in the Equity Derivatives Structured product industry

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong mathematical and quantitative skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of programming

Language

• Fluent in English

Other Skills (e.g. Interpersonal, Communication etc)

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Customer-oriented

• Able to work in a matrix reporting structure, multi-functional and cross-cultural environment • Well-organized and meticulous in details

• Ability to work under pressure

• A team player

• High integrity