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Head Trader – APAC

1 month ago

Singapore MFS INTERNATIONAL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. Our employees work together to reach better outcomes, favoring the strongest idea over the strongest individual. We put people first and demonstrate care and compassion for our community and each other. Because what we do matters – to us as valued professionals and to the millions of people and institutions who rely on us to help them build more secure and prosperous futures.

THE ROLE

MFS is establishing a Singapore-based trading footprint as part of our global consolidated trading team. The Head of APAC Trading will champion ongoing cross-asset efforts to improve execution quality and liquidity access in the region, with a primary focus on Equities.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Execute single stock and program Equities trades across the APAC region while seeking best execution, as well as occasional credit and rates trades.
  • Manage strategic external trading relationships in the region.
  • Manage other Asia-focused traders.
  • Collaborate with global investment teams on execution strategy and market access.
  • Leverage technology and analytics to improve MFS execution quality and liquidity access in the region.
  • Source, filter, develop and distribute relevant market color, content and liquidity opportunities to the investment team.
  • Coordinate with key stakeholders across the firm to mitigate risk in the trading process.
  • Collaborate with and assist functional teams throughout the firm, including operations, compliance, client services and the broader trading team.
  • Develop and maintain strong internal and external relationships for the purpose of delivering on the above responsibilities.
  • As a material risk personnel, follow, support and be accountable for MFS policies and procedures, including standards of conduct, best execution, trade allocation and more as required.
  • Assume additional responsibilities as required.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Minimum of 15+ years of Equities trading or related experience
  • Thorough understanding of relevant markets and investments
  • Experience with order management systems, electronic trading platforms and traditional voice trading practices
  • Facility with TCA and the application of analytics to improve the trading process; coding skills a plus
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong organizational, analytical and decision-making skills
  • Fluency in English

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At MFS, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply - you might be just the right candidate for this role or others.

What we offer:

At MFS, we view our employees as family — and like you, we want our family happy and healthy. That's why we provide competitive benefits programs and family-friendly policies which support the work-life balance needs of our employees.

MFS is a hybrid work environment (remote/onsite) unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

If you are interested to apply for this job, please submit your job application at MFS Careers page: https://mfs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MFS-Careers/job/Singapore/Head-Trader---APAC_MFS-231126

Tell employers what skills you have

Electronic Trading
Analytical Skills
Investments
Market Access
Strategy
Analytics
Organizational Skills
Decision Making
Teamwork Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Communication Skills
Equities