About this role
Position Description Lead strategic projects across Prime Borkerage, Margin Financing, Securities Lending, Risk Management, and Regulatory Compliance. Work closely with business and technology teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, from requirements gathering to production rollout. The ideal candidate has strong Prime Brokerage and capital markets experience, combined with project management, business analysis, and hands-on technical skills, and is comfortable driving solution design, system integration, and cross-functional delivery.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of Prime Brokerage and Risk Management projects, from requirements gathering and solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Partner with Front Office, Risk, Operations, Compliance, Finance, and Technology stakeholders to define business requirements and deliver strategic solutions.
• Manage project scope, timelines, resources, risks, issues, dependencies, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful project execution.
• Perform business analysis and contribute to solution architecture, system design, development, testing, and integration activities where required.
• Collaborate with internal development teams and external vendors to deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performance technology solutions.
• Play a key role in the evolution of the firm's risk management platform, including trade capture, position management, P&L, exposure, margin, and risk analytics capabilities.
• Enhance and extend the ACE Suite while ensuring seamless integration with front-to-back trading, risk, and operational systems.
• Drive process optimization, automation, and the adoption of AI technologies to improve operational efficiency, development productivity, and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, governance standards, risk controls, and operational resilience objectives.
• Support new business initiatives, product launches, market expansions, and client onboarding activities across the Prime Brokerage business.
Requirements
• Degree in IT/Computer Science/Info Management, or Business-related discipline(s)
• Around 15 years relevant experience from banking/finance with good understanding of securities trading and experience in technology project management
• Knowledge of Cash Equities and Capital Market domain and must have worked in this domain as BA/PM for at least 5 years
• Knowledge of the Trading System architecture & FIX protocol
• Track record as problem solver: help all teams achieve their goals through coordination, communication, and adherence to process.
• Commercially minded while taking a structured approach to getting things done.
• Deep understanding of equities trading and the Global regulatory framework.
• Understanding of complete trade flow within an investment bank, front-to-back office.
• Proven track record facing off to senior stakeholders in the business and Technology
• Strong communicator and independent in English, Chinese proficiency is a plus
• Firm manager, yet congenial and good listener
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