Global Markets Trainee, Credit Trading (One Year Contract)

The ideal candidate should complete their graduation requirements by November 2025 and is available to start the position from December 2025. Trainee program is one year to begin with and possible for extension up to 2 years in total, subject to performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the trading of Credit products including Asian Credit Bonds and CDS within authorised trading limits, i.e. the risk parameters and designated currency and product limits.
• Act as back-up for traders and provide pricing for trades as delegated.
• Perform daily and weekly tasks related to analysis of the desk's positions, risk management and PnL evolution.
• Formulate trading strategies daily by analysing the latest market data.

In accordance with the Mandatory Reference Checking (MRC) Scheme implemented by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), a successful candidate for an In-Scope Position who has held a position with an In-Scope Institution in the past 7 years will be subject to a mandatory reference check. For more details, please refer to Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme Phase 2 | The Hong Kong Association of Banks .

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer's personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

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Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Master/ Bachelor degree holders, with strong academic background in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance and Economics with less than 12 months' full-time experiences

Level of minimal experience

0-2 years

Experience

Prior experience in capital markets products will be an advantage

Required skills

• Strong analytical skills and quantitative skills, Strong communication and problem solving skills with ability to provide solutions
• Self motivated and hardworking with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility
• Responsible, self initiative, positive attitude, attentive to details & hardworking

Technical skills required

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other PC applications

Languages

• Fluent in both written and spoken English, fluent in Mandarin is a plus