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TRADING ROLES

Head of Commodity Trading (Sydney or Hong Kong)

Our client is a very successful proprietary trading firm who is currently looking to hire a Head of Commodity Trading to be based in Sydney (possibly Hong Kong).

You will need to have a minimum of four years experience trading commodities with a focus on crude oil, gasoline or gold, on TOCOM. Excellent management skills is a must as you will be required to grow and manage a team of traders, as well as having a solid PnL. Permanent Australian PR prefererred.
 

Asian Index Options Trader (Seoul,Hong Kong, and Sydney)

We are currently seeking KOPSI, Nikkei, and HSI options traders for several locations. You should have at least 3-4 years experience trading the KOSPI, Nikkei and/or HSI where you have 2 years experience managing your own book. Excellent track record is a must and relationships with brokers highly advantageous. Knowledge of Korean, Japanese or other Asian languages preferred.
 

JGB Traders (Sydney)

We are currently seeking experienced JGB traders for a global proprietary trading firm. The ideal candidate will need to have at least four years of experience trading JGBs in Asia with an excellent track record. Senior hires will also need to have experience managina team of traders or running a desk.

Single Stock/ Exotic Traders (Hong Kong)

We are looking for single stock/exotic traders for an international bank and a proprietary trading firm in Hong Kong. You will need to have at least 3 years trading single stocks/exotics in Asia Pacific, experience trading and risk managing exotic positions, strong track record and PnL. Fluent in English, preferably can speak Chinese as well
 

Fixed Income Floor Traders - Eurodollars (Chicago)

You should have at least 6 years experience floor trading fixed income, have a strong track record and extensive risk management skills. Strong leadership skills is also required as you will evenutally mangage junior traders in the team.
 

US Index / Equity Options Market Makers (Chicago)

We are seeking several experienced US index or equity options traders with at least 4 years market making/ proprietary trading experience, particulary in Arca Options. You need to have managed your own book and preferably someone who can help train juniors or manage a desk. Minumum PnL USD 3-4 mio.

 QUANT ROLES

 Sr Quant Analyst/ Financial Engineer (Sydney)

Our client is a very prominent proprietary trading firm with offices in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific. Their Sydney office is currently seeking a Senior Quantitatve analyst to join their quant team. You will be required to develop and enhance their current quantitative models and develop new analytic tools for their traders. You will research on historical data and find out trends/signals to assist with their trading decisions. The ideal candidate must have:- At least 3-5 years of financial engineering experience in a proprietary trading environment.- Experience in equity options and electronic options trading is essential as well as a strong understanding of derivative products and financial markets.- A strong mathematical background with a degree in Math/Finance/Engineeing or other related subjects- Proficient in Excel, VBA, C#, VB.NET, Microsoft.net platforms

IT ROLES

MATLAB Developers - Quant Trading Team (Sydney)

We are looking for experienced MATLAB developers to join a very successful proprietary trading firm. They would like someone to join their Quantitatve Trading team with 3-6 years of experience working with MATLAB and its packages. You should have a degree in computer science/engineering or relevant areas of study, experience working with financial tick data, strong understanding of C/C++/Mex/Java.

C++ Developers (Chicago)

We are seeking experienced front office C++ developers for several proprietary trading firms to further develop their trading software. This involves client-server work, multithreading, inter-process communication, trading logic, and user interfaces.
You should have a strong academic background in Computer Science or related subjects, 3-8 years work experience with solid experience in software development in C++, have worked in a similar role/industry previously. Experience using Actant software highly advantageous