Equity Derivatives Junior Trader, Global Markets

Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

The Global Market function leverages our in-depth knowledge of markets to provide timely financial advice, products and solutions to our clients. Together with our segment managers, we manage our clients’ investment, liability and risk management needs through a comprehensive suite of treasury products and services across multiple asset classes.

Responsibilities

• Price a wide range of equity derivatives, from vanilla options to complex structured products
• Monitor and manage risk exposures associated with these products
• Work night shift (New York trading hours) for several months in a year
• Develop and enhance tools or programs to automate daily workflows and data analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quantitative Finance, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Business or other related fields
• 0–3 years of relevant experience; fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Strong understanding of option pricing models and solid programming skills are essential
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous, team-player

Additional Requirements

CMFAS M1B - Rules and Regulations for Dealing in Securities (Non SGX-ST members) - Singapore, CMFAS M2A - Rules and Regulations for Trading in Futures Contracts (for members of the Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited (“SGX- DT”) - Singapore, CMFAS M6A - Securities and Futures Product Knowledge - Singapore, CMFAS M6 - Securities Products and Analysis - Singapore

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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