Operations / Trading Operations Analyst recruitment
Role
The Operations / Trading Operations Analyst is responsible for supporting the semi-high frequency trading of primarily traditional assets including global futures and long/short equities, as well as some OTC instruments (FX and CFDS)
Responsibilities
- Actively assisting the Portfolio Managers and Trading Operations team on a variety of trading related issues
- Resolving trade, position and cash breaks with the fund administrator, prime brokers and clearing agents
- Reconciling PL to administrator, and performing ad-hoc analyses of any exceptions
- Ensuring that corporate actions are processed and elections are executed in a timely manner
- Monitoring cash on hand and margin deposits at prime brokers and clearing counterparties, and instructing margin movements
- Monitoring FX exposures and futures expirations, and reporting upcoming activity to trading desk
- Maintaining relationships with administrators, prime brokers, FCMs, and other vendors
- Designing and implementing operational process improvements
- Coordinating with other operations and technology personnel throughout project life cycles to improve operational efficiency
Requirements
- 2+ years experience in hedge fund operations
- Geneva experience is a plus
- Strong technology skills
- Strong organizational ability and focus on efficiency
- Ability to understand investment process and philosophy, products and business channels
- Excellent communication skills; ability to explain complex issues to all audiences
- Ability to meet deadlines and be effective working in a cross-functional role
- Ability to work both autonomously and as a team player, and knowing when each is appropriate
Languages
- Fluent in English
Location
- Hong Kong
Please email your resume to resumes@capitalpeople.com.hk or fax it to (852) 2525 3868.
All information received will be kept in strict confidence and only for employment-related purposes.
April 15, 2011
• Tags: Operations, Operations careers in the Hong Kong SAR, Trading Operations Analyst recruitment • Posted in: Financial