Interest Rate Strategist– Top tier Asset Manager – Buy side – Hong Kong/Singapore recruitment

The firm are looking to strengthen their platform in Singapore/Hong Kong by bringing on an individual to generate trade ideas and strategies for Asia ex-japan interest rate markets. The successful candidate will be reporting directly to  the head of fixed income strategy and work closely with senior management. This is a highly respected and extremely successful organization, the successful candidate would be working on the most advanced and up-to-date platform in the current market. The candidate must display strong macro skills and be able to demonstrate a  proven record of trade ideas.

Key Responsibilities:

-          Generating trading and investment strategies across the Asia ex-japan market.

-          Devising and implementing macro and relative value strategies across rates and also potentially fx markets therefore previous experience in fx would be advantageous.

-          Regular strategy publications and communicating  market views to Institutional Clients , responsibility for liaising with external clients therefore you must be able to demonstrate excellent inter-personal skills.

Pre-Requisites:

-          At LEAST 5 years direct Fixed Income experience across Asia rates

-          Msc in Quantitative Finance/ Financial engineering or equivalent

-          Strong macro as well as quantitative Skills

-          Fluency in Mandarin would be an advantage

-          Knowledge of derivatives including interest rate, fx derivatives and convertible bonds will be at an advantage.

-          Candidates must be based in Singapore or Hong Kong

You will be working directly alongside some of the leading names in this space therefore all applicants must be of the highest calibre with excellent academics from a leading school and internship experience from a tier 1 firm. Please apply directly by sending your CV in WORD format to strategy@selbyjennings.com or visit our website at www.selbyjennings.com