Trading Desk Associate

We are looking for a Trading Desk Associate to assist traders with administrative tasks and projects pertaining to the daily trading function. The role involves reconciling trades, maintaining positions, and supporting operational processes. The successful candidate will have technical skills, strong communication skills, and experience in a trading operations role.

Requirements

• Experience in a trading operations role (or similar desk-aligned function)
• Strong technical skills – proficiency in Excel; experience with Python or SQL is a strong plus
• Interest in automation and improving front-office processes through technology
• Knowledge of equities and equity derivatives, or a proven solid foundation with ability to learn quickly (broader product exposure, including convertible bonds and/or fixed income, is beneficial but not required)
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
• Fluency in English plus a local language (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) to support day-to-day interaction with the local market and counterparties
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
• A self-starter mindset – quick learner, resourceful, proactive
• A reliable, positive, flexible team approach, including willingness to collaborate across APAC as needed
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• A humble approach—comfortable asking questions and seeking clarity

Benefits

• Private healthcare with medical, dental, and vision benefits available.
• Further your learning and career development with our Education Assistance program.
• Employee Referral program for successfully referring high calibre talent to Susquehanna
• A lunch allowance stipend for each day you are in the office
• Regular social and community events including annual poker tournament.
• Susquehanna’s matching charity gift program