Portfolio Finance Trader, Sbl Specialist | Finance

Jump Trading Jump Trading · Quant · Shanghai, Hong Kong · Operations

This role is for a Portfolio Finance Trader specializing in Stock Borrowing and Lending (SBL) within Jump Trading Group's Global Treasury Team. The position involves managing daily financing, supporting APAC inventory, executing the stock borrowing process, identifying trading opportunities, and developing desk models and tools. The role requires a STEM or Finance background, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and technical fluency in Python or other programming languages.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsibility in supporting APAC inventory management related daily tasks
  2. Handle full life cycle of firm’s stock borrowing process including but not limited to execution and daily operations
  3. Follow borrow market, identify the trading opportunities and secure hard-to-borrow and event names
  4. Develop and enhance desk models, tools and operational workflows to increase efficiency and reduce manual errors
  5. Partner closely with Risk, Clearing and other trading teams and functions in supporting daily trading activities

Skills

Required

  • Minimum academic level of bachelor’s degree in STEM, Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or related areas
  • At least 3 - 5 years of experience on the buy or sell side Portfolio Finance, SBL Trading / Repo / Strats role covering major APAC markets
  • Technically fluent using Python or other programming languages
  • Detailed oriented, and able to work under pressure.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing deadlines
  • Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Reliable and predictable availability