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Equity trader

FIL ASIA HOLDINGS PTE. LIMITEDD01 Cecil, Marina, People’s Park, Raffles Place, SG

11 days ago

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Department Description

Fidelity has Trading desks operating across the globe, covering Equities, Fixed Income and FX cash and derivative products in order to facilitate the trading needs of the various Investment Teams across the firm - Equities, Fixed Income and Multi-Asset. Teams are located in Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, Dublin and Toronto via the joint venture FCAM.

The Equity Trading team in Hong Kong manages the execution and liquidity requirements for all FIL and FCAM funds as it relates to the APAC markets. Traders actively engage with the investment team in order to deliver best execution. The expansion of the Equity Trading team to Singapore will mirror the presence in Hong Kong in order to work seamlessly in terms of function and support for FIL and FCAM funds.

Purpose of your role :

To understand market liquidity to manage the risks and overall cost of implementing equity investment ideas. The trader is responsible for maintaining bespoke service models for assigned Portfolio Manager and Country / Sector Coverage. The trader is to focus on the acquisition and dissemination of non-commoditized market information such as liquidity events, flow dislocations, upcoming market events, short interest & derivatives positioning, all with an eye to how these may impact the fund’s short / medium term outlook.

Key Responsibilities

Manage order flow and trade execution in assigned markets / sectors
Pro-actively engage Portfolio Manager and Analyst teams
Knowledge of equity trading, market structure and portfolio construction challenges, advising Portfolio Managers on implementation of different trading strategies
Elevate the profile of the Singapore Trading desk locally, externally and internally
Assist the preparation of reports in response to local regulatory inquiries or onsite inspection
Proactively engage with broker relationships and market participants.
Protect and where possible enhance Fidelity’s reputation in the marketplace.
Engage with TCA, quantitative inputs and technical analysis to reduce Fidelity trading costs where possible
Work effectively and professionally with the business partners of Global Equity Trading including compliance and risk management, IT systems, and other similar groups
Work such hours as required for coverage of assigned sectors, markets and Portfolio Managers.
To be familiar with and adhere to Fidelity Global Trading Policies and Procedures
To be familiar with and adhere to Fidelity’s best execution & order handling policies
To be familiar with and adhere to the provisions of Fidelity’s Code of Ethics
To be familiar with and adhere to local rules and regulations around equity trading and best execution.
Be aware of the current Anti-Money Laundering requirements as they affect the business

Experience and Qualifications Required

Knowledge of cash equity, listed and OTC derivative trading. Familiarity with Greater China, India, and ASEAN markets will be an advantage

Experience with Charles River’s Order Management System

Familiarity with Virtu’s Triton Execution Management System, and with dark block crossing venues (Liquidnet, Posit, Blockcross)

Ability to negotiate with brokers and manage relationships effectively

Ability to own and develop Portfolio Manager and Analyst relationships

Ability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively in a busy environment and to deadlines

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Language : English fluency

Background in data analytics and statistical analysis will be helpful

Tell employers what skills you have

Electronic Trading

Outlook

Team Collaboration

Technical Analysis

Construction

Derivatives

Strong Attention To Detail

Mathematics

Risk Management

Trading Strategies

Equity Trading

Fixed Income

Data Analytics

Equities

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Trader • D01 Cecil, Marina, People’s Park, Raffles Place, SG