Assistant Vice President - Operations (Derivatives Trading Operations)

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure smooth trading operations of the derivatives market by managing operational risks, providing services to Exchange Participants, dealing with exceptional cases and contingency situations
• Ensure the trading activities comply with the relevant regulations, rules and operational procedures
• Plan, coordinate and execute projects, including system enhancements, market microstructure improvement, implementation of new products and review of rules, policies and procedures
• Streamline and automate workflows, identify potential risks and implement mitigation plans
• Develop and review operating procedures and contingency plans
• Keep abreast of the latest international trends in derivatives market development
• To support new business initiatives, implement new products, system & infrastructure enhancements, market microstructure improvement, and other ad-hoc projects.

Job Requirements:

• University Degree, preferably in Finance, Economics or related disciplines
• Good understanding of the derivatives products, market practices and the trading platform
• Sound knowledge of the derivatives market operations and regulations
• At least 5 years' relevant experience, of which at least 2 years at the management level of well-established financial organizations
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, proficiency in Putonghua an advantage
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint; visual basic programming and PowerBI would be an advantage
• Shift duties required

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