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About Morgan Stanley
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.

Morgan Stanley is looking to hire a C++ Software Engineer into its Algo in Hong Kong / Tokyo. This job involves designing, implementing, and deploying sophisticated software systems that perform automated valuation and trading for most of major Asian markets.

The ideal candidate will have strong C++, experience in building low latency systems, good communication skills with an understanding of modern software engineering paradigms used at scale.

Experience in financial markets and market making is desired.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our business partners in sales and trading, risk management, compliance, operations, research and other technology teams at Morgan Stanley.
• You will work the full application life-cycle in a fast-paced, high-stakes agile development environment.
• This is a hands-on role in a global team doing continuous delivery across many global markets, so you will also have to communicate with global colleagues.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of C++ development knowledge in a UNIX/Linux environment; Candidates with less experience will also be considered
• Strong experience with C++ profiling and performance analysis tools.
• Experience building low latency trading engines and algorithms in C++ using STL/Boost/Multithreading for a Unix/Linux platform Experience in developing system for Algo Engine / SOR / Electronic Trading / market making business
• Knowledge and experience on agile software development practices
• Scripting Python and KDB/Q experience is an advantage
• Candidates with less experience will also be considered

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 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. 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. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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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.

About Morgan Stanley
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.

Morgan Stanley is looking to hire a C++ Software Engineer into its Algo in Hong Kong. This job involves designing, implementing, and deploying sophisticated software systems that perform automated valuation and trading for most of major Asian markets. The ideal candidate will have strong C++, experience in building low latency systems, good communication skills with an understanding of modern software engineering paradigms used at scale.

Experience in financial markets and market making is desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform full life cycle development of applications and libraries for exchange gateways, trading strategy execution, risk management, trade reporting and market data feed processing using C++
• Develop and maintain systems to ensure application performance, integrity and reliability for maintaining maximal up-time, and logging and traceability to aid in the support of mission-critical production systems
• Provide front office production support, maintenance and performance improvements of existing systems

Requirements

• Experience developing high-availability server-side systems, preferably in C++
• 8+ years of experience using any combination of the modern C++ (14/17/20) standards, ca ndidates with less experience will also be considered
• A background in multi-threaded programming and a strong understanding of hardware/software interaction
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and strong practical knowledge of computer science, especially algorithms, data structures, distributed systems and concurrency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Have

• Experience working in the trading industry or another latency-sensitive business that involves solving complex and novel problems
• Experience with numerical computing and/or working with Quantitative Researchers
• Experience with full life-cycle software development utilizing exotic hardware/software architectures

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 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. 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. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste into your browser.

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.

Job Duties:

Design and implement new features across full technology stack with main focus on algorithmic trading logic

Work closely with quant and trading team on development and customization of wide range execution strategies

Interface with business stakeholders to gather requirements and integrate with trading framework

Maintain and improve scalability, performance and resiliency of trading platforms, such as Data and Market Connectivity systems, Algorithm Container and Algorithmic Trading Engine

Provide real time technical support and answer enquiries to traders when necessary

Job Requirements:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Minimum 2 years' industry experience in core Java; Algo trading development experience is preferred but not mandatory

Competent in standard development and build tools in Unix environment, such as Jenkins, Gradle and GIT

Experienced and good understanding on agency based execution algorithms, such as VWAP, INLINE, MOC, etc.

Excellent communication skills and a good team player in collaborating team members in other regions

Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese

All applications applied through our system will be delivered directly to the advertiser and privacy of personal data of the applicant will be ensured with security.

Full-time,Permanent

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Team Heads to perform full range of daily operations on Financial Markets settlement functions.
• Ensure all operational processes are with accuracy and complied with internal control standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in different projects including system implementation/enhancement, procedure review & streamlining and other ad-hoc tasks.
• Participate in new system implementation, UAT and workflow procedures design.
• Maintain a clean audit environment
• Take up ad hoc duties as assigned by the Department Head and Team Head.

Job Requirements:

• Degree holder with major in Banking, Finance or Business Administration. College education is considered if possessing solid experiences in Financial Markets operations.
• Minimum 5 years of solid experience in Financial Market settlement gained in corporate banking business
• Solid experience in connecting and interacting with key clearing organizations and correspondent banks
• Solid knowledge on FX /Money Market and other treasury-related products
• Good knowledge on fixed income, interest rate derivatives, swaps, options and other structured products (e.g. CLI, structured deposit)
• Good knowledge on HKTR Reporting
• Solid knowledge in operating various payment process systems including CHATS / RTGS, SWIFT, FPS, e-banking, Xact, Euroclear, eMBT / eCMT, etc
• Able to control the funding positions of the related transactions and experience to resolve all transaction discrepancies.
• In-depth knowledge in all-rounded payment controls and processes including but not limited to auto debit / credit, standing instructions, nostro account balance reporting etc
• Detail-oriented, hard-working and able to work independently
• Strong operational risk and control mindsets
• Be an enthusiastic team player, organized and details-oriented, able to work under pressure and proactive
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua)

Interested candidates please apply in full resume with earliest availability, contact number, current & expected salary to HR Department.

Personal data provided will be used for recruitment and related purposes, strictly in accordance with our Personal Data Policy for Applicants for Employment, a copy of which is available on request. Applicants who are not contacted within 6 weeks may consider your applications unsuccessful and the personal data collected will be destroyed after six months.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in dealing activities in foreign exchange market to maximize profitability.
• Provide market information and analysis to management for formulating strategic purpose.
• Develop and support of the new systems and products.

Requirements:

• Degree holder in Finance, Economics or related disciplines;
• At least 3 years relevant experience;
• Good understanding of the global financial market and various financial instruments;
• Analytical and detail-minded with good numerical sense;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• High proficiency on professional computer applications;
• Proficient in both spoken and written English and Chinese, fluent in Putonghua is preferable.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in dealing activities in foreign exchange market to maximize profitability.
• Provide market information and analysis to management for formulating strategic purpose.
• Develop and support of the new systems and products.

Requirements:

• Degree holder in Finance, Economics or related disciplines;
• At least 3 years relevant experience;
• Good understanding of the global financial market and various financial instruments;
• Analytical and detail-minded with good numerical sense;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• High proficiency on professional computer applications;
• Proficient in both spoken and written English and Chinese, fluent in Putonghua is preferable.

About the role

This full-time Financial Markets Analyst – Global Markets role at Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Branch. You will be responsible for providing strategic, high-quality, and independent analysis to support the bank's global markets.

Responsibilities:

• Perform research on global financial markets (including interest rates, FX, commodities etc) and marcoeconomic trends
• Monitor fiscal and monetary policies of major countries and region including but not limited to China, the US, Europe and Hong Kong, geopolitical risks and industry developments affecting market dynamics
• Prepare regular and ad hoc analytical report to management to facilitate their decision making
• Maintain economic and financial databases
• Perform ad hoc duties as required

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field; Holder of TMA membership is preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in financial markets analysis of trading or portfolio management
• Strong understanding of financial products, trading strategies, and risk management principles
• Proficiency in data analysis, modelling, and quantitative techniques using tools like Excel, Python, or R will be an advantage
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts into actionable insights
• Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Fluency in English and Cantonese, with proficiency in Mandarin preferred

Please quote the Reference No.: CV_ GMT_FMA_2025 in your application.

Our Bank offers attractive remuneration package to chosen candidates. Interested parties please apply with full resume stating expected salary and contact phone number via Apply Now.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.

Responsibilities

• Perform statistics and analysis of business data and financial data within department
• Drive planning and budgeting process and assist the setting and communication of business targets within the department
• Prepare various reports for business performance of the department/ for management's review
• Formulate and review department policies and procedures
• Provide administration and organizational support
• Handle ad-hoc projects and jobs assigned by the supervisors

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or relevant disciplines
• With sound knowledge in financial product and global markets business
• Proficient in MS application, experience in trading system (Murex, Reuters, Bloomberg) will be a plus
• Strong self-motivation with good interpersonal and analytical skills
• Able to work independently and under pressure, and receptive to changes and challenges
• Good command in both written and spoken English and Chinese, fluent in Putonghua is preferred

Responsibilities:

• To collect and analyze user requirements, produce functional and/or system specifications and build or enhance application systems to cope with business needs
• To supervise or coordinate development teams to ensure quality of deliverables
• Participate in development and testing activities, and perform system support, system configuration & maintenance activities
• Manage project processes, documentation, progress reporting, status meeting and escalation effectively
• Work closely with business analysts, vendors and collaborate with other functional teams on system requirement analysis, effort estimation, design, development, testing, implementation, troubleshooting activities

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related disciplines
• At least 5 years solid development experience in Java and/or Python
• Hands-on experience in Oracle, Websphere, Web service, XML, Javascript, MQ, ClearCase, shell scripts
• Working on banking systems, especially on Treasury area, would be an advantage
• Prior experience in treasury systems such as Murex, Summit, Calypso, etc preferred
• Familiar with SDLC
• Self-motivated and possess strong leadership, project management, analytical, problem solving, communication skills would be a definite advantage
• Fluent in Cantonese and good in spoken & written English, knowledge of Mandarin is a plus
• Willing to work under pressure in a competent, challenging, and team-working environment