Broker Relations
Key Responsibilities:
- Relationship Management: Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with brokerage firms, exchanges and their representatives to ensure access to Asia-Pacific markets such as Japan, Korea, India, Taiwan.
- Market Analysis: Keep abreast of market analysis in order to replicate the current global futures and stock quant strategy
- Negotiation: Negotiate trading terms, commission rates, and contractual agreements with brokers to optimise costs and services for the fund.
- Collaboration: Work closely with quantitative researchers, portfolio managers, traders, compliance, and operations teams to align broker relationships with the fund's strategic objectives.
- Compliance: Ensure all activities adhere to regulatory requirements and internal policies, maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., MS) or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in broker relationship management, trading, or a related role within a quantitative hedge fund, investment bank, or asset management firm.
Skills:
- Deep understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and the regulatory environment.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment and make informed decisions under pressure.
Attributes:
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organisational skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
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