[香港/新加坡] Financial Operations Associate, Derivatives

Ref: 161068

Job Location: Hong Kong/Singapore

Industry: Top Trading Firm

Year of Exp: 5+ years

• Assist with the buildout and eventual oversight of the firm’s swap and financing reconciliations, including swap resets, pay-to-holds, PB financing, repo financing, etc.;
• Investigate and resolve breaks stemming from the firm’s daily and monthly reconciliations;
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and work with technology to implement those;
• Assist with the continued development of the firm’s back-office infrastructure and finding value-add opportunities to further leverage this infrastructure;
• Collaborate across multiple stakeholders, including other parts of the back office and technology;
• Assist in creating written processes and procedures;  
• Act as an escalation point for any finance operational issues;
• Other duties as assigned or needed.

• A background in equity and/or equity-linked derivative operations and portfolio financing;
• Deep asset class knowledge, including life cycle events, for Total Return Swaps;
• Strong project management and business analysis experience within trade operations;
• Demonstrated examples working with technology to improve processes;
• Comfort reviewing large sets of data with limited direction;
• Accomplished communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) in English to both internal and external contacts on a global basis;
• Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred as a plus skill, enabling effective communication with Mandarin-speaking counter parties;
• At least 5+ year’s work experience preferred in a trade operations or reconciliation role;
• Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills;
• Experience managing a small team and/or function is a plus;
• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance or related fields;
• Reliable and predictable availability.