Ashford Benjamin

Trading Risk Specialist (Hong Kong/ Shanghai/ Singapore)

Posted: 7 hours ago

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Job Description

Ashford Benjamin is partnering with a top-tier HFT firm that is looking to expand its global risk management team in the APAC region, with roles based in Hong Kong, Shanghai, or Singapore.In this role, you will support multi-asset trading activities across international markets and be responsible for daily and real-time risk monitoring, exposure analysis, and market risk initiatives such as VaR, factor models, and portfolio analytics. You will work with large datasets using Python, SQL, and Excel to build and automate risk tools and reports, and collaborate closely with trading, technology, treasury, clearing, and compliance teams to ensure smooth post-trade operations, including trade reconciliation and break resolution.You will be a quantitative developer or risk manager in a high-frequency trading environment, with solid programming skills in Python, SQL, and VBA or C++.Please send your CV to Vivian Chen at vchen@ashford-benjamin.com, or call +852 2315 9503 for a confidential discussion.

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