OVERVIEW:
The D. E. Shaw group seeks a trader to join its Asia-Pacific Equities team in Hong Kong or Singapore. This individual will trade equities, futures, foreign exchange, and other products on behalf of several of the firm’s systematic and fundamental strategies. The role offers the opportunity to join an inclusive and collegial global trading team.
WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:
You’ll monitor and analyze markets and then share information and insights with colleagues, providing excellent execution management. You’ll be responsible for structuring and executing trades, overseeing our trading systems, working on portfolio exposures and various operational processes, managing risk, and building and maintaining relationships with key counterparties.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
• Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or higher, one to four years of trading experience, and an impressive record of academic and professional achievement.
• Well-developed quantitative and analytical abilities, keen attention to detail, and demonstrated communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Experience with quantitative and/or electronic trading systems is a significant plus.
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