We are seeking an experienced and driven individual to oversee trading activities within our Treasury division, focusing on Foreign Exchange (FX), FX Sales & Marketing, and Debt Securities Trading. Based in Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, this role plays a pivotal part in managing liquidity, market risk, and supporting client strategies across the capital markets space.
The role involves active trading of FX products and fixed income instruments, both for proprietary positions and on behalf of clients. You will develop and manage trading strategies to optimise risk-adjusted returns and support the Group’s balance sheet requirements. A key responsibility will be to engage with corporate and institutional clients to execute FX and interest rate hedging solutions whilst ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal risk policies.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a deep understanding of macroeconomic trends, monetary policy developments, and their impact on currency and fixed-income markets. You will be expected to work closely with structuring, risk, sales, and operations teams to deliver seamless trade execution and client service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage FX trading and debt securities positions in accordance with risk limits and regulatory constraints.
- Develop and implement trading strategies based on market analysis and economic indicators.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional and corporate clients for FX marketing and product delivery.
- Monitor market developments and provide timely insights to both internal stakeholders and clients.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external regulations across all trading and marketing activities.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines; professional qualifications such as CFA or CTP are advantageous.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience within a treasury, FX trading or fixed income trading function, preferably in a banking or financial institution.
- Proven track record in managing FX and debt trading portfolios and delivering revenue growth through strategic client engagement.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of financial markets, instruments, and derivatives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in English; Mandarin and/or Cantonese proficiency is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic market environment.
This is a high-impact position ideally suited to a market-oriented professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is capable of delivering value through both client-facing and proprietary trading initiatives. If you are passionate about markets and possess a strong client focus, we invite you to apply.
