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Vista Financial Limited is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives trading.  We have our self-developed algo trading strategies in multiple markets. Technology is an integral part of us.

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For our expansion, we are currently seeking an analyst who is interested in algorithm trading strategies development.

In this role, you will be responsible to:

• Develop different algorithm trading strategies, including high frequency strategies
• Maintain the back-testing system and track the ongoing strategies performance
• Communicate and work closely with trading team to improve their performance
• Design and develop analysis tools for new strategies

Join us if you meet the following requirements:

• Degree holders in Finance, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
• Good knowledge in financial market
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Strong programming skills with C++ & Python
• Good sense on massive data processing and use of AI tools to enhance productivity
• 3 years relevant working experiences on analysis or development related positions
• Self-motivated and with excellent exploring spirit

We offer people a supportive, challenging and diverse working environment. We value your passion and commitment, and reward your performance. We offer competitive salary package and fringe benefits to the right candidate.

We are working with a top performing, collaborative hedge fund in Hong Kong. The fund, not one of the typical multi-strats, has a strong track record of performance and are looking to further add divergent alpha. They are looking to add a Macro Equity Trading Analyst to the team. They are looking for someone who is adaptable to markets and looking to generate alpha in complementary ways. The role will involve working in a collaborative environment that takes a highly sophisticated approach to investing.

The fund is in a good place and has an impressive track record. They have clear and exciting plans for growth. This can lead to exceptional opportunities for individuals joining a team that has a top pedigree for performance and a self- evident history in developing investment talent. This is combined with a culture and structure that allows for true meritocracy, with a huge amount of white space in terms of future career growth.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience trading Macro Equity or Equity Vol strategies in a hedge fund OR in a sell-side trading team from a top bank
• Excellent technical foundation and applied understanding of relevant markets
• Clear framework/process in their approach to trading
• Self-aware and low ego personality who can work and learn proactively and independently.

Due to demand, we are advertising this role anonymously. If you would prefer to speak to someone before submitting a CV, please send a blank application to the role and someone will be in touch to discuss. We can only respond to highly qualified candidates.

Location:
Hong Kong

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Salary Range:
HKD 360K – 500K per annum

About the Role

We are looking for a
Trading Support Analyst
to provide 1st and 2nd level support for front office, real-time trading, and market data systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced trading environment, enjoys problem-solving, and can balance both technical and business communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1st/2nd line support for trading platforms used by internal teams and external clients.
• Troubleshoot front-end trading functionality and assist in client onboarding.
• Manage exchange reporting and support compliance audits.
• Handle user and account administration, including limit adjustments (with risk approval).
• Manage system outages, ensuring timely handling of client trades.
• Liaise between technology teams and business groups to ensure clear communication of system changes.
• Review manual processes (e.g. reporting) and identify automation opportunities.
• Perform manual ticket booking when required.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements under the SFC and internal risk frameworks.

Shift Coverage

• Standard shifts between
  6:30am – 9:00pm
  (8.5 hours, Mon–Fri).
• Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday coverage required.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years' experience
  working with front-end trading systems and admin tools such as Fidessa, TT, Stellar, CQG, Webice, CME Direct, etc.
• Experience with global exchanges (e.g. ICE, CME, Eurex).
• At least 1 year working with exchange connectivity across derivatives, commodities, cash, or equity markets.
• Strong knowledge of database queries and Excel (for compliance and reporting).
• Hands-on experience with
  FIX messaging protocol
  (6+ months minimum).
• Experience in client onboarding for FIX and bespoke API protocols.
• Previous exposure to regulated environments with good knowledge of risk and compliance requirements.

Competencies

• Adaptable and proactive in a changing electronic trading environment.
• Calm under pressure, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Collaborative team player, approachable and positive.
• Curious, resilient, and effective at building relationships.
• Able to anticipate challenges and contribute to operational effectiveness.

Our client (an established NBFI) is seeking a Trading Support Analyst to deliver first and second-line support for real-time trading platforms and market data systems. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a high-pressure trading environment, enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, and can communicate effectively across both technical and business teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1st and 2nd line support for front-office trading platforms used by internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Troubleshoot front-end trading issues and assist with client onboarding processes.
• Support exchange reporting functions and assist in regulatory and compliance audits.
• Administer user and account setups, including position limits and risk approvals.
• Monitor and manage system outages, ensuring timely execution of client trades.
• Act as a liaison between technology teams and business units to communicate system updates and changes effectively.
• Evaluate manual processes (e.g., reporting) and propose automation solutions.
• Perform manual trade bookings when required.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards under the SFC and internal risk control frameworks.

Shift Coverage

• Standard coverage between 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM (8.5-hour shifts, Monday–Friday).
• Occasional evening, weekend, and holiday support may be required.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years' experience supporting front-end trading platforms (e.g., Fidessa, TT, Stellar, CQG, WebICE, CME Direct).
• Exposure to global exchanges such as ICE, CME, and Eurex.
• At least 1 year of experience with exchange connectivity in derivatives, commodities, cash, or equities.
• Strong skills in SQL/database queries and Excel, particularly for reporting and compliance purposes.
• Minimum 6 months hands-on experience with the FIX messaging protocol.
• Proven experience in client onboarding for FIX and proprietary API connections.
• Solid understanding of regulated trading environments, including risk and compliance best practices.
• Proactive, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a dynamic electronic trading environment.

Marex has unique access across markets with significant share globally both on and off exchange. The depth of knowledge amongst its teams and divisions provides its customers with clear advantage, and its technology-led service provides access to all major exchanges, order-flow management via screen, voice and DMA, plus award-winning data, insights, and analytics.

Trading System Support Analyst to provide 1st/2nd level support to all Front Office, real-time trading, and market data systems.

Role Summary

Trading System Support Analyst to provide 1st/2nd level support to all Front Office, real-time trading and market data systems.

Overall Responsibilities

• Provide 1st/2nd line support for all Trading Platforms offered to both internal and external client base
• Trading front end functionality knowledge
• Assist in client On-Boarding
• Exchange reporting & Compliance audits
• High Frequency trading platform knowledge
• User & account administration to include limits adjustments upon Risk approval
• Manual ticket booking
• System outage management of client trades
• Liaison between technology dept. and business groups to communicate changes
• On-going review of manual processes e.g. Reporting to identify improvements / automation opportunities.
• Must be comfortable with shift coverage generally between 6:30am and 9:00pm (to cover 8.5 hours) Mon-Fri; with occasional needs for evening, weekend and holiday coverage
• Ensuring compliance with the company's regulatory requirements under the SFC
• Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
• Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
• At all times complying with Marex's Code of Conduct
• To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility
• To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required
• To escalate risk events immediately
• To provide input to risk management processes, as required
• The Company may require you to carry out other duties from time to time

Competencies, Skills and Experience

Competencies

• Dynamic work ethic: ability to adapt to changing electronic trading environment. Pro-actively learning new technologies and adapt to new technologies, platforms, or requirements
• Proactive and willingness to pick up issues
• Calm demeanor
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment
• Demonstrates curiosity
• Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment
• Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others
• Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness

Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working with front end systems and admin tools including Fidessa, TT, Stellar, CQG, Webice, CME Direct and various other ISVs.
• Minimum 2 years' experience of dealing Global exchanges such as ICE, CME, Eurex, etc.
• Minimum of 1 years' experience in Exchange connectivity for global derivative, commodity, cash and equity markets
• Excellent working knowledge of database queries and excel for Compliance audits and management reporting
• Minimum of 1 years previous experience of client On-Boarding for both Fix and bespoke API protocols
• Minimum of 2 years market knowledge to handle 1st line system admin requests (e.g manual ticket booking, change in limits etc.)
• Working knowledge of FIX Messaging Protocol with a minimum of 6 months hands on experience
• Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.

Company Values

Acting as a role model for the values of the Company:

Respect - Clients are at the heart of our business, with superior execution and superb client service the foundation of the firm. We respect our clients and always treat them fairly.

Integrity - Doing business the right way is the only way. We hold ourselves to a high ethical standard in everything we do – our clients expect this and we demand it of ourselves.

Collaborative - We work in teams - open and direct communication and the willingness to work hard and collaboratively are the basis for effective teamwork. Working well with others is necessary for us to succeed at what we do.

Developing our People - Our people are the basis of our competitive advantage. We look to "grow our own" and make Marex Spectron the place ambitious, hardworking, talented people choose to build their careers.

Adaptable and Nimble - Our size and flexibility is an advantage. We are big enough to support our client's various needs, and adaptable and nimble enough to respond quickly to changing conditions or requirements. A non-bureaucratic, but well controlled environment fosters initiative as well as employee satisfaction.

Company Description: A leading global brokerage firm, listed on NASDAQ, with its headquarters in London. The Hong Kong office primarily focuses on commodity trading and holds an SFC Type 2 license.

Location: Central

Nature: Permanent

Job Title:
Trading System Support Analyst (Fidessa, TT, CQG) (Commodity Brokerage)

Responsibilities

• Provide first and second-line support for all front office, real-time trading, and market data systems.

• Administer user accounts and manage limit adjustments upon receiving Risk approval.

• Assist with the client On-Boarding process for both internal and external client bases.

• Handle manual ticket booking and manage client trades during system outages.

• Conduct ongoing reviews of manual processes, such as reporting, to identify improvement and automation opportunities.

• Act as a liaison between the technology department and business groups to effectively communicate system changes.

• Ensure strict compliance with the company's regulatory requirements under the SFC and adhere to the internal operational risk framework.

• Maintain a high level of integrity and professional conduct, consistently reflecting the company's core values.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience providing support for front-end trading systems and administration tools.

• Strong familiarity with platforms such as Fidessa, TT, Stellar, CQG, Webice, and CME Direct.

• Minimum of two years of experience dealing with global exchanges like ICE, CME, and Eurex.

• At least one year of experience with Exchange connectivity across global derivative, commodity, cash, and equity markets.

• Proficient working knowledge of database queries and Excel for compliance audits and management reporting.

• Prior experience with client On-Boarding using FIX and bespoke API protocols is required.

• Working knowledge of the FIX Messaging Protocol, with a minimum of six months of hands-on experience.

• Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin is a mandatory requirement for this role.

• Willingness to work shift duties between 6:30 AM and 9:00 PM (8.5 hours per shift) from Monday to Friday, with occasional evening, weekend, and public holiday coverage (if the London Metal Exchange is open).

• Proven ability to be a dynamic and proactive team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Client Description

Company Description: A leading global brokerage firm, listed on NASDAQ, with its headquarters in London. The Hong Kong office primarily focuses on commodity trading and holds an SFC Type 2 license.

Location: ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central

Nature: Permanent

Job Description

• Provide first and second-line support for all front office, real-time trading, and market data systems.
• Administer user accounts and manage limit adjustments upon receiving Risk approval.
• Assist with the client On-Boarding process for both internal and external client bases.
• Handle manual ticket booking and manage client trades during system outages.
• Conduct ongoing reviews of manual processes, such as reporting, to identify improvement and automation opportunities.
• Act as a liaison between the technology department and business groups to effectively communicate system changes.
• Ensure strict compliance with the company's regulatory requirements under the SFC and adhere to the internal operational risk framework.
• Maintain a high level of integrity and professional conduct, consistently reflecting the company's core values.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience providing support for front-end trading systems and administration tools.
• Strong familiarity with platforms such as Fidessa, TT, Stellar, CQG, Webice, and CME Direct.
• Minimum of two years of experience dealing with global exchanges like ICE, CME, and Eurex.
• At least one year of experience with Exchange connectivity across global derivative, commodity, cash, and equity markets.
• Proficient working knowledge of database queries and Excel for compliance audits and management reporting.
• Prior experience with client On-Boarding using FIX and bespoke API protocols is required.
• Working knowledge of the FIX Messaging Protocol, with a minimum of six months of hands-on experience.
• Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin is a mandatory requirement for this role.
• Willingness to work shift duties between 6:30 AM and 9:00 PM (8.5 hours per shift) from Monday to Friday, with occasional evening, weekend, and public holiday coverage (if the London Metal Exchange is open).
• Proven ability to be a dynamic and proactive team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Highlights

• Well-established global fintech company
• Global project exposure
• Trading system focus

Exciting Role for you

• Assist in managing projects related to trading systems and products
• Collaborate with global cross function team to ensure timely delivery of project milestones
• Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify user needs, inform product strategy, and develop functional specifications and requirement documents.
• Translate business objectives into clear functional requirements for trading, algorithm, and development teams.
• Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, providing updates and gathering feedback to improve project outcomes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree or above, preferably with major in Economics, Information Technology or related disciplines
• At least 3 years' experience in a BA/Product Analyst role within FS industry, and familiar with
  trading systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of trading systems and financial markets is a must
• Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, Confluence) and agile methodology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin

Rewards

High impact IT position with a leading bank with wide scope of responsibility and visibility.

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About Us

Jefferies Group LLC is a global, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S. Focused on serving clients for nearly 60 years, Jefferies is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments.

Our firm provides a full range of investment banking, advisory, sales and trading, research and wealth management services across all products in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company.

How the program works and what you can expect

The Jefferies' Equities Sales & Trading Summer Analyst Program provides the cohort with the unique opportunity to gain insight into a global, client-focused investment bank and experience an entrepreneurial environment where employees have the opportunity to make an immediate impact and are rewarded for performance. You'll be exposed to Jefferies' full range of products and leading industry expertise. Our lean team structure will not only provide you with unparalleled hands-on experience, but will help you develop lasting personal and professional relationships with peers and senior professionals that will serve as the foundation for a successful career.

In addition to the day-to-day responsibilities, Summer Analysts are encouraged to think creatively, offer their input, and add value to the team from day one. As with everyone at Jefferies, Summer Analysts are expected to pursue their projects with excellence, a collaborative spirit, and with the highest levels of integrity.

Summer Analysts will focus on real-life on the job learning, with colleagues serving as both instructors and mentors. Each of them will also have the opportunity to review their professional development and receive detailed feedback on their performance, during various stages of the program, in addition to at the end of the term.

Students in their penultimate year of university with an anticipated graduation date of December July 2027 may apply for Summer Analyst Program.

Jefferies Equities Sales & Trading

Our Equities department is a significant provider of liquidity, execution and underwriting expertise. Summer Interns will have the opportunity to collaborate across different divisions of our Sales & Trading platform – including Research Sales, Derivatives, Prime Brokerage, Capital Introductions, Electronic Trading and Desk Strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor market conditions and contribute to trade ideas and execution decisions.
• Support pre-trade and post-trade processes, including trade booking and reconciliation.
• Shadow senior traders to learn execution strategies across asset classes.
• Build and maintain tools to monitor client portfolios and trading activity.
• Use programming or analytical skills (e.g., Excel VBA, Python) to automate repetitive desk tasks.
• Communicate effectively across time zones to ensure smooth coordination and information flow.
• Stay updated on financial markets, trading products, and regulatory developments.
• Take initiative to deepen understanding of trading systems, client needs, and market dynamics.

Desired Skills

• A strong academic background on track in obtaining a minimum of a 3.6 GPA or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with VBA, Python, or other scripting languages is a plus.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude.
• Proactive in seeking learning opportunities and feedback.
• Willingness to engage with mentors and resources to deepen market knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Fluency in Mandarin is desired in addition to other Asian languages, which are an advantage.

Equal Employment Opportunity, Reasonable Accommodations and COVID

At Jefferies, we have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences, and supporting a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity workplace. We practice equal opportunity for all, regardless of race, religion, ancestry, color, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, national origin, marital, family and social status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, religion, trade union membership or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. In accordance with applicable law, we are dedicated to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. Please inform your recruiter should you require accommodations throughout your application process.