Junior Trader, Equity Asia

Invesco

Hong Kong
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago

As one of the world’s leading asset managers, Invesco is dedicated to helping investors worldwide achieve their financial objectives. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world.If you're looking for challenging work, smart colleagues, and a global employer with a social conscience, come explore your potential at Invesco. Make a difference every day!Job DescriptionJob Summary: Responsible for day-to-day trading of Asia Pacific Equities across multiple strategies and portfolio managers. Work with local and global stakeholders on ensuring the investment process adheres to best execution principles.Key Responsibilities:

Execute single stock, electronic, and program trades as guided by Senior Traders
Work with other business teams and external counterparts (brokers, Exchanges, Investment teams, Operations, Compliance etc) to solve investment process issues
Work with technology to enhance trading systems and workflows
Monitor Best execution process using TCA and other proprietary tools
Support Asia equity traders on data collection, reporting and analysis
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market microstructure and potential impact
Provide market information and stock specific updates to various Investment Teams
Ensure all activities are in line with Invesco’s Code of Conduct principles

Work Experience / Knowledge:

University graduate with a degree preferably in Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Math
1 to 3 years trading experience in the Equity markets
Good written and verbal communication skills
Resilient, proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset
Strong command of English; Cantonese and/or Mandarin are a plus but not a requirement
Comfortable working with complex systems and processes
A good thinker who can work under high pressure
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and some knowledge of programming preferred
Collaborative, proactive team player that can work with different internal and external stakeholders.

Full Time / Part TimeFull timeWorker TypeEmployeeJob Exempt (Yes / No)NoWorkplace ModelAt Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full-time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least four days a week, with one day working outside an Invesco office.Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable local laws governing non-discrimination in employment.Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within twelve weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for future recruitment purposes. When there are vacancies in our subsidiary or associate companies, we may transfer the application to them for consideration of employment. Under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, job applicants have a right to request access to, and to request correction of, Personal Data in relation to the application. If job applicants wish to exercise these rights, they should contact the Human Resources department.

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