F&O Trader
CITIC CLSA
F&O Trader
CITIC CLSA
Asia-focused capital markets and investment group
Position Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced trader to join our growing Equity Derivatives desk in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will have institutional trading experience, a strong grasp of execution handling, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced trading environment. This role demands precision, client focus, technology proficiency, and the ability to manage large volumes of orders while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
Execute directional equity derivatives orders and rollover lists as per client and desk requirements.
Manage large trading volumes across multiple institutional clients with accuracy and speed.
Utilize the Omnesys trading platform, including ALGO executions, to meet strategic objectives.
Assist in the development and refinement of trading strategies in coordination with desk analysts.
Monitor market movements to support optimal execution and reduce market impact.
Maintain effective communication with sales, research, and risk teams for smooth trade management.
Generate and analyze trade execution reports using MS Excel for performance tracking.
Ensure compliance with internal risk management policies and SEBI regulations.
Identify opportunities to automate tasks and improve efficiency through VBA or Python scripting.
Support post-trade activities, including reconciliation and reporting to clients.
Requirements
Experience: 3–6 years of institutional trading experience, handling directional orders and rollover lists.
Technical Skills: Strong MS Excel proficiency; knowledge of Omnesys platform (ALGO & manual executions).
Execution Capability: Proven ability to handle large trade volumes across multiple clients simultaneously.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication in English
Programming Skills: Knowledge of VBA or Python is an added advantage. Education: Post-graduate degree or graduation with relevant specialization in Finance, Economics, or related field.
Market Acumen: Sound understanding of equity derivatives markets, trading regulations, and risk controls.
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Asia-focused capital markets and investment group
CITIC CLSA provides capital markets and investment services in Asia and beyond, supporting global institutional investors, corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. The company uses its award-winning research, extensive Asia network, and direct links to China to help clients access and invest in Asian markets. Its team operates across 13 countries in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas, combining local knowledge with international reach. This mix helps clients execute deals, conduct in-depth market analysis, and grow their investment portfolios through China and Asia-focused opportunities. What sets CITIC CLSA apart is its deep regional network and China connections, which contrast with broader global banks and smaller regional firms. The goal is to enable clients to grow by leveraging Asia’s markets and China’s opportunities through expert advisory, research, and execution across the globe.
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