Senior Operations Manager recruitment

They seek an experienced professional with brokerage, investment, and hedge fund operations experience to manage the operations of the trading and fund management teams, supporting multiple entities and products for trade processing and clearing.

You will be responsible for managing the Investment Operations of the group’s Proprietary Trading/Capital Management and supporting multiple entities and multiple products of Brokerage Trade Processing and Clearing and ensure utmost performance is delivered. That includes performing daily investment operations duties of trade booking, clearing and settlement, corporate actions, counterparty account opening, data maintenance, position
and cash reconciliation and NAV reconciliation. You will also need to liaise with executing brokers, prime brokers, custodian banks and other service providers to follow up trade settlement, resolve issues and rectify breaks. There will also be a need to provide direct support to proprietary traders and equity/fixed income sales, to liaise with Risk Management, Financial Control and brokerage operations team, to back up Brokerage Trade Processing and Clearing Managers to deliver day to day operations functions. Basically, managing and enhancing all back office systems (incl. fund accounting). To ensure systems like Tradar, WinVest, CCASS and DCASS are operating meticulously.

It is important to reinforce departmental operational procedures to enhance operating efficiency and accuracy with an aim to mitigate operational error and operational risk. Ensure the operating procedures are adhered to regulatory and company policies and requirements, and undertake any ad hoc projects as assigned.

You will require a degree in Finance/Business Administration or related discipline(s), a minimum of 6 years’ experience in investment operations / hedge fund operations / brokerage operations with at least 2 years at a supervisory level. You will require knowledge in Fixed Income, FXMM products, Derivatives Products, Derivatives Contracts, and Collateral Management. Good interpersonal and communication skills, with robust computer literacy and high innumeracy. You will have attained all necessary regulatory criteria for carrying out brokerage and preferably futures activities and possess an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua).

For a private and confidential discussion please call Mr. Max Alwani on +852 3696 5933 or email your updated resume in word format to Max.Alwani@reedglobal.com.