Asia Trading Management, Associate

About the Firm

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success.  Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic.  Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

About the Team

Asia equity trading management team managing Asia equity trading desks across Asian countries, generate innovative ideas, manage trading risks, opportunities, and performance, prioritize revenue generating projects

Overview of the Role
The role will cover communication between regional head/deputy head & trading desks across different Asian countries/teams about trading strategies, desks performance, real-time trading risk management and limits/capacities allocation

The candidate will be involved with projects managed by Asia trading strategy team with two main areas: revenue generating with potential trading opportunities and risk mitigation/ innovation.

The candidate will also work closely with Traders & Strats, involved in trading alpha research/modelling, from model inception, to development, and on-going trading performance. 

Requirements

• 4+ years related working experience in financial service industry.
• Strong communication skill, able to build up the relationship and trust among the stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project management, portfolio optimization, systematic strategy construction is an advantage.

Preferred Skills:

• Fluency in Mandarin/ Chinese language is preferred, but not a must.
• Familiar with Coding, Python/ Java will be an advantage.
• Understand trading flow, risk trading and experience in management trading related project would be preferred.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values — putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back — that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. We Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. While our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.