About Hytech
Hytech is a leading fintech company, pioneering innovative financial technology solutions that empower clients to manage their finances with unmatched efficiency, security, and convenience. As a trailblazer in the fintech industry, we are committed to driving digital transformation and redefining the future of finance through our cutting-edge platforms and applications.
With a global team of over 2000 professionals, Hytech has established a strong presence worldwide, with offices in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand, Morrocco, Cyprus etc.
Position Overview
We are looking for a pair of eyes with deep insight into the global market. As a Market Research Specialist - Trading Platforms, your insights will directly support our product strategy planning, key feature definition, and differentiated experience design, providing critical decision-making input to ensure we stay one step ahead in global competition. You will not only be a collector of information, but also a predictor of trends and an advisor on strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Product information collection and cross-validation from public information, hands-on platform experience, industry reports, community discussions regarding global leading brokers such as MT4/MT5, cTrader, NinjaTrade
- Conduct Deep Analysis and Strategic Insights including but not limited to feature comparison, UX breakdowns, business model analysis, trend assessments, and identification of potential market opportunities.
- Empower Product Decisions and Experience Optimization by working closely with Product Management, UX Design, Engineering, and Marketing teams to translate market insights into actionable product requirements, design improvement proposals, or technical feasibility assessments.
- Provide feasibility analysis and risk assessment before new feature initiatives or major product revamps.
- Monitor emerging trends in global fintech and trading technologies, analyze new platforms or disruptive innovation models, and provide forward-looking input for the company's long-term product roadmap.
What We Expect From You
- At least 3 years of experience in fintech, securities, foreign exchange, or cross-border payments, focusing on product analysis, business analysis, or strategic research.
- At least 2 years specifically dedicated to competitive research or product work related to international trading platforms.
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience with at least one major international trading platform.
- Outstanding research and analytical skills: Proficient in competitive analysis frameworks and methodologies, capable of independently completing the full cycle from information gathering, data organization, in-depth analysis, to strategic recommendations.
- Strong structured communication and presentation skills: Able to produce clear, persuasive, and well-structured professional reports, and effectively present insights to senior management.
- Understanding of financial products: Familiar with the business logic, key metrics, and user experience considerations of trading-related products.
- Excellent English and Chinese reading and writing skills to present relevant report to chinese-speaking key stakeholders
- Capable of smoothly accessing and understanding international industry news, technical documentation, and professional reports.
- Strong capability in information retrieval, filtering, and validation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Practical experience using or trading in international financial markets or related products.
- Basic data analysis skills (e.g., SQL, Python, or BI tools for data extraction and analysis).
- Relevant professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or Product Management certifications (PMP/ACP).
- Overseas education, work, or research experience in the fintech industry.