Proprietary Trader

We are partnering with a global, multi-asset investment firm and they are looking to hire a Proprietary Trader to join its team, with a focus on Asia-Pacific interest rate markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute proprietary trading strategies across Japan, Korea, or Australia rates markets, covering government bonds, futures, swaps, and options.
• Conduct macroeconomic and cross-market analysis to identify trading opportunities in Asia-Pacific interest rate markets.
• Manage a trading portfolio with disciplined risk oversight, ensuring consistent performance and compliance with risk frameworks.
• Monitor central bank policies and global macro trends, while collaborating with research and risk teams to refine strategies and insights.

Requirements

• At least 2+ years of proprietary trading experience in Asia-Pacific rates markets, particularly in bonds, futures, or derivatives.
• Proven track record of delivering consistent, risk-adjusted returns.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with a relevant degree; advanced certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus.
• Proficiency in trading systems, strong collaboration skills, and ability to interpret macro data.

If you are interested, apply online today. We regret to inform that only suitable candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

Selby Jennings is a Trading Style of Phaidon International (License number R24119768