Derivatives Trading Operations Lead

7 hours ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited Full time
Company Overview

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited is a purpose-driven company committed to the long-term development of our business and markets. Our commitment is articulated in our purpose: 'To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all.'

We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets, connecting capital, ideas, inspiration, and innovation for deeper, more diverse, and liquid global capital markets. This provides greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

Job Description
The Derivatives Trading Operations Team plays a critical role in keeping the Hong Kong derivatives market open. With a broad range of contracts traded by prominent institutions, our team ensures the market operates transparently, fairly, and in an orderly fashion.

This requires a strong team of dedicated professionals with quick thinking, excellent judgment, and the ability to handle trading issues quickly while operating within the rules and regulations that keep the market fair and orderly.

We have an exciting opportunity for a senior individual to lead our day shift team, help shape the next generation trading platform, and move our trading environment forward.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage daytime operations of the derivatives exchange to ensure smooth operation and resolve any issues encountered by exchange participants.
  • Ensure seamless production handover to the evening shift.
  • Handle contingencies in a timely manner, enforce proper escalation procedures, and act according to established policies and protocols.
  • Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement of tools, processes, rules, and policies.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for the implementation of new products and initiatives.
  • Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing team, focusing on building talent, continued engagement, and development.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest international trends related to regulatory development in derivatives market operations.
  • Build strong relationships with relevant statutory bodies, industry associations, and market participants.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related disciplines; strong IT project experience is advantageous.
  • Minimum 15 years of professional experience, with at least 8 years at the management level of well-established financial institutions.
  • Strong knowledge of derivatives products, market practices, and regulations, as well as the trading platform.
  • Exposure to various derivatives products and their trade life cycle, along with risk management expertise, is beneficial.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and people management skills, with proven ability to handle time-critical situations, multitask, and adapt effectively to changing priorities.
  • Exceptional command of written and spoken English and Chinese, with proficiency in Putonghua being advantageous.


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