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About the Position We are looking for a financing professional to support and develop Jane Street's APAC financing capabilities across multiple asset classes. To thrive in this role, you’ll 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 entrepreneurial—it offers the opportunity to collaborate on immediate trading decisions and develop the firm's longer-term financing strategy. In 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 About You 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 If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com
Salary estimate
$78,000 – $106,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
PythonSQLRecruitingData Analysis
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