Financing Specialist
Job Summary
We are looking for a financing professional to support and develop Jane Streets APAC financing capabilities across multiple asset classes. To thrive in this role youll need prior experience developing financing solutions at a bank broker-dealer or buy-side firm and strong relationships with prime brokers and counterparties across the spectrum of APAC markets and financing structures.
This role is entrepreneurialit offers the opportunity to collaborate on immediate trading decisions and develop the firms longer-term financing doing so you can expect to work with a broad range of internal teams to understand and manage the various constraints of a quantitative trading firm. Additional responsibilities of the role will include:
- Optimising our financing capacity: improving access to inventory identifying inefficiencies in our workflows reducing costs
- Collaborating across our trading desks on real-time and strategic trading decisions
- Maintaining and developing relationships with prime brokers and other external financing counterparties
- Helping to form our longer-term financing strategy by improving and expanding our financing activity
- Understanding our firmwide financing constraints and comparing financing opportunities using in-depth cost-benefit analysis
- Applying your technical skills to help build and improve infrastructure supporting our financing workflows and initiatives
- Have 3-7 years of related securities financing experience at a bank or buy-side firm
- Have a strong understanding of Asian market microstructure and mechanics financing and stock loan markets; having experience across multiple asset classes and financing structures is a plus
- Have a strong understanding and appreciation of risk and risk consequences in the context of Asian markets and products
- Excited and able to cultivate and manage relationships with prime brokers and other clearing execution and financing counterparties
- Have strong analytical skills and experience performing technical data analysis to solve problems
- Intellectually curious and motivated to learn about how the financing role fits into other areas of the firm
- An effective communicator who works well in a team environment
- Fluency in Python SQL or other programming languages is a strong plus
- Fluent in English
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About Company
Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider with a unique focus on technology and collaborative problem solving.