Covered Warrant Trading Team Leader
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam3w ago
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 3w ago
Skills
business developmentcfaderivativesoperational risk managementpythonrisk managementsqlvba
About the role
ACG_3915_JOB
Our client, a leading company in the financial services and securities industry, is seeking a qualified candidate to join their firm.
- Lead and supervise the Covered Warrant Trading team, including task allocation, performance monitoring, technical guidance, and capability development for team members.
- Take ownership of daily covered warrant trading and market-making activities, ensuring competitive quotations, sufficient market liquidity, and compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies.
- Develop and optimize pricing, market-making, and hedging strategies for the company’s covered warrant portfolio.
- Monitor underlying securities, volatility, market conditions, trading positions, and risk exposures to support timely trading decisions and portfolio adjustments.
- Manage key option risk indicators, including Delta, Gamma, Vega, and other relevant exposures, and ensure appropriate hedging activities are executed within approved risk limits.
- Oversee trading positions, P&L, liquidity, and overall portfolio performance, while identifying potential market and operational risks and proposing appropriate corrective actions.
- Participate in the selection of underlying securities and development of new covered warrant products, including pricing analysis, issuance planning, product structure, and evaluation of market potential.
- Coordinate the covered warrant issuance and lifecycle management process, including issuance, listing, market making, hedging, maturity, and settlement activities.
- Develop and enhance quantitative models, trading tools, risk dashboards, automated reports, and internal systems to improve pricing accuracy and trading efficiency.
- Work closely with Risk Management, Investment, Operations, Finance, Legal/Compliance, and IT teams to ensure smooth execution of covered warrant activities and timely resolution of operational issues.
- Monitor regulatory developments and market practices related to covered warrants and derivatives, ensuring trading activities remain compliant with applicable requirements.
- Prepare periodic reports and provide management with insights on trading performance, market conditions, portfolio risks, and recommendations for covered warrant business development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Banking, Securities, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Solid experience in covered warrants, derivatives trading, proprietary trading, market making, quantitative trading, or other relevant securities activities, with demonstrated ability to independently manage trading positions and risks.
- Previous experience leading, mentoring, or providing professional guidance to traders or investment team members is strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of derivatives and option pricing, including volatility, Greeks, market-making mechanisms, and hedging strategies.
- Good understanding of the Vietnamese equity market, covered warrant products, securities trading regulations, and relevant risk management requirements.
- Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities, with the ability to make sound trading decisions under rapidly changing market conditions.
- Experience using Python, SQL, VBA, or other quantitative and automation tools for trading analysis, pricing, risk monitoring, or reporting is preferred.
- Strong risk awareness, decision-making ability, leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple internal functions.
- Relevant professional qualifications or securities certifications are preferred. CFA, FRM, or equivalent qualifications are considered an advantage.
- Proven experience developing or improving market-making and hedging strategies for covered warrants or other derivatives products.
- Experience participating in the issuance and end-to-end management of covered warrant products is highly preferred.
- Strong track record in managing trading performance, portfolio risk, and P&L.
- Experience building trading models, automated tools, or quantitative monitoring systems is considered a strong advantage.
Contact: Thao Phan or Gia Huy
Due to the immense number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.