# Liquid Credit - Trader

> Arena Investors I Quaestor Advisors · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · — · Posted 2026-03-25

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

A leading alternative investment manager is looking to expand the team through the addition of a Junior Equity and or Equity Derivatives Trader. In this role, this individual will work with the Investment team internationally.  Ideal candidates will be organized, self-motivated, resourceful and able to work effectively with all internal functional groups.   

Responsibilities:

\-          Provide risk and market risk analysis and oversight to internal and external derivatives and securities finance platforms including Global Arbitrage & Trading, Fixed Income & Currencies and Equities;.

\-          Transaction cost analysis projects and other quantitative research projects associated with the trading and investment management process;

\-          Analyze securities finance and derivative transactions in the context of counterparties' overall trading and investment strategies;

\-          Familiarity with OTC derivative products including equity swaps/Options ( OTC and exchange), credit derivatives, FX forward contracts and securities finance and Repos;

\-          Perform pre-trade data quality check; monitor portfolio risk; monitor corporate actions and other adjustments to the group’s portfolios;

\-          Understanding of Standing Orders and Policies: SO Series 6 - Securities. Finance and SO Series 7 - Trading Credit Risk Management and, Loans, and Collateral Securities; Relevant qualifications for APAC exchanges

\-          Understanding of major Asian Equity markets ( HK/China/Australia/Japan/Korea).

\-          Understanding of trading documentation including the ISDA Master Agreement; Inclusive of Equity swaps/CFDs

\-          Understanding of securities regulations governing mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds and other institutional counterparties;

## Requirements

The individual will have demonstrated an ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with an ability to think broadly about the business, incorporating continual improvement of processes and procedures with a goal of excellence while focusing on accuracy and efficiency.

\-          BA (or equivalent) with finance or economic focus;  ideally quantitative or accounting undergrad

\-          Experience with merger arb/relative value trade execution

\-          Ability to execute basic credit/bond transactions

\-          Basic risk arbitrage analytics maintenance

\-          Knowledge of convertibles, bonds, bank debts, CDS, derivatives, options, etc. and related documentations;

\-          Understanding of credit risk inducing policy, process and measurement

\-          Strong written and oral communication skills

\-          2-4 years trading experience, including Market and Credit Risk, preferably at a hedge fund

\-          Knowledge of Swaps/CFDs/Repos among other asset classes

## Benefits

Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

## Apply

[Apply at Arena Investors I Quaestor Advisors](https://apply.workable.com/arena-investors-lp/j/45CBDA6C93/apply)

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