Responsibilities:
• Design and implement a strategic product plan that expands company’s client base
• Interpret and analyse client requirements into product design and executable product development plans.
• Devise innovative and unconventional solutions to tackle various quantitative tasks.
• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs
• Prepared for challenges of a 24/7 market which may at times require odd-hours or weekend commitments.
Skills & Experience Required:
• Minimum degree requirement: Bachelor’s degree & above, with quantitative disciplines such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or related fields. A master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of prior experience in financial industry or FinTech start-up, with team management experience. Extensive network in the FinTech start-up or venture capital community is a plus.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English is a must and Mandarin is a bonus, for effectively communication both internally and with all levels of clients’ organization
• Advanced knowledge of financial derivative products, risk management and quantitative analytics
• Exceptional project management and organisation skills, excellent interpersonal skills, strong problem-solving skills and sense of ownership
• Proven ability to prioritize workload, make systematic and logical decisions under pressure
• Possess an entrepreneurial ‘can do’ mindset, able to work in a start-up environment
• Team player with high degree of integrity.