About Maybank Securities
The Maybank Investment Banking Group has been in Asia for 40 years and provides services in corporate finance, investment banking, debt capital markets, equity capital markets, derivatives, retail, institutional sales & research and Prime Brokerage.
The Prime Brokerage Trader will support our prime brokerage execution business.
Job Responsibilities
- Providing trading access to local, regional and global equity markets across a broad spectrum of clients.
- Performing execution services in an efficient and compliant manner with very high attention to detail.
- Thorough understanding of market drivers and conditions coupled with the confidence to suggest best execution strategies.
- Working understanding of trading in Equities, Futures & Options and FX.
- Ability to engage and work with external execution partners, custodians, financing relationships and stock lending counterparts.
- An understanding of the Prime client workflow from order handling, stock loan management to operational support
- Ongoing monitoring and maintenance of client orders to ensure trade executions are accurate and timely.
- Pro-active engagement and management of key client relationships and portfolios.
- Strong understanding of client needs and the ability to convey relevant market intelligence.
- Comprehensive understanding of local regulatory requirements and microstructure.
- Sound risk management foundation and the ability to make fast decisions and perform under pressure.
- Work with stakeholders to identify efficiencies and develop new opportunities.
- Problem solving and post trade co-ordination with support functions.
- Working closely with its vendors and counterparts to lead and coordinate changes and enhancements to the offering.
- Work closely with the Sales, Marketing and Operations in order to cover the client's requirement.
- Understanding of Taiwan, Korean, China, Hong Kong markets is essential.
- Knowledge of Equity Swaps, Contracts for Difference, Stock Borrow Loans, Global Futures, and Treasury Bond Futures is essential.
- Experienced in ISDA / CSA /MCA agreement executions.
Qualifications requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with at least 7 to 10 years relevant experience (i.e. prime services, dealing, trading) in the financial services industry; preferably with experience in the Prime Services or Institutional Sales sector.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
- Ability to interface with internal and external operation groups
- Attention to detail
- Results oriented
- Ability to react quickly to meet intra-day deadlines
- Strong ability to multi-task and self-starter
- Strong attention to detail
- Naturally inquisitive and able to think outside the box
- Experience working with any of the asset classes like equities, CFDs, FX, funds, fixed income will be a plus
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
