About the job AVP / VP, Global Public Equity research, Proprietary Trading, HK Listed Co
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About your role
Conduct deep fundamental research on global single stocks, indices and sectors, including business model analysis, earnings forecasts and valuation work.
Generate and maintain investment theses and relative value views, with a particular focus on equity derivatives and exotic payoffs (volatility, correlation, dispersion, structured products).
Build, maintain and enhance financial models, scenario analyses and sensitivities to support trade ideas and risk taking.
Work closely with traders to structure and optimize equity exotic and volatility strategies (e.g. path-dependent options, baskets, hybrids, multi-asset overlays).
Monitor positions, risk and performance attribution; proactively flag opportunities, catalysts and downside risks.
Track macro, thematic and flow-driven dynamics in global equity and volatility markets and translate them into actionable trade ideas.
Prepare concise, high-impact research notes, trade rationales and presentations for investment committees and senior stakeholders.
What you will need to succeed
3–6 years of experience in equity research within asset management, or related buy-side / sell-side role.
Strong understanding of global equity markets and equity derivatives (vanilla and exotics); familiarity with volatility, correlation and Greeks.
Solid financial modeling and valuation skills; comfortable working with large datasets and market data tools (e.g. Bloomberg, Refinitiv).
Proficiency in Excel and at least one programming/scripting language (e.g. Python, VBA, SQL) is highly preferred.
Highly numerate degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics or related discipline.
Curious, commercially minded and comfortable working in a fast-paced, P&L-driven environment with direct interaction with senior traders and PMs.
How to Apply
Interested parties, please send your CV directly to y@kingdeux.com or apply directly.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.