Our client a Commercial Bank os looking to hire IT Infrastructure Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, configure and administrate servers, storage, and backup.
• Assist datacenter operation(hardware move in/out, arrange hardware replacement with supported vendors)
• Perform Unix, Linux server upgrade, patching and administration
• Evaluate and implement automation to improve the patching, capacity monitoring,  configuration management and data backup/recovery management
• Assist to evaluate and standardize server, storage including hardware/software.
• Assist to plan the enhancement and refreshment of related technology infrastructure.
• Support for upgrade and migration project like OS upgrade, SAN storage EOL migration.
• Enforce and execute problem and change management procedures.
• Configure and administrate SAN storage and SAN switch
• Support the Disaster Recovery Strategy.
• Provide 3rd level of support for problem resolution in case escalated from outsourcing vendors.
• Act as infrastructure focal point to support the implementation of business application systems
• Backup Policy setting and execution

• At least 3 years’ experience in supporting UNIX/Linux and backup tools(CommVault/Netbackup)
• Hands on experience in datacenter operation, familiar with server hardware specification, cabling and equipment.
• Solid working experience in SAN storage and SAN switch administration
• Good knowledge of network protocols, Ethernet, Vlan, routing and IP
• Familiar with Ansible, shell scripting is an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Able to manage vendors to perform project implementation and BAU supports
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Able to work or support production issue during non-office hours

Our client a Commercial bank is looking to hire Analyst Programmer.

Responsibilities:

• Banking application development and enhancement.
• Design, develop, test and support the systems.
• Conduct and provide support on unit test, SIT and UAT.
• System rollout and support.
• Liaise with vendor on system support and maintenance.
• Participate in daily system support and maintenance.

Requirement:

A)   Knowledge, Skill & Attributes

• Exposure to multiple computer platforms.
• Java, .NET, VBScript and solid knowledge in Oracle, MS SQL Server.
• Knowledge and experience on trade finance / treasury related products.
• Solid experience in supporting trade finance / treasury system.
• Experience in reporting tools, e.g. Crystal Report, Business Object, Cognos   would be a plus.
• Strong analytical & problem solving skill
• Good communication skills
• Understand group dynamics
• Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English.

B)   Academic and Professional Qualification

• Degree holder in Information Technology

C)   Training and Relevant Experiences

• 2 years of experience in application software development, preferably gained from banking industry.

Our client a Commercial bank is looking to hire Project Manager – IT Application

Responsibilities:

• Manage/ Lead treasury, trading and financial / regulatory reporting projects to sustain continuous business growth, new financial products of the Bank
• Identifies and handles project and program dependencies. Lead projects that involve multiple stakeholders, ensuring project charters, integrated project plans, resource and contingency plans are prioritized and documented and that risk management processes are in place
• Co-ordinate with all stakeholders including both business, technology and vendor to support both business and system related project implementation.
• Assist in leading/ driving discussion with project members to resolve any implementation issues from both business and technical area, and drive execution according to the project plan.
• Formulate the overall project plan and schedule to report/ track all the progress.
• Lead all the project committee and steering committee to articulate any issues or potential problems for resolution, including presentation on to C level management.
• Comply with the adoption of the Bank’s best practices on Project Management,     Testing Portfolio Management methodology, Project Financial Management and etc. across the project life cycle.

A) Knowledge, Skill & Attributes

• Abundant Project Management in Financial industry is necessary

• In depth knowledge of financial products, pre-trade and post-trade activities.

• Experience of a variety of banking products, finance/accounting (e.g. GL), best practices and technology, experience on internet banking implementation or operations / remittance is highly advantageous.
• Understanding treasury management and behavior of related system, e.g. Murex, Summit
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent project portfolio management and leadership skills.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Fluent Putonghua).
• Able to work under pressure, tight and multiple deadlines.

B) Academic and Professional Qualification

•  Degree holder in Business, Information Technology, Project Management or related disciplines. Holder of PMP is advantage.

C) Training and Relevant Experiences

•  Minimum 5-6 years solid experience in product support, project management, preferably gained from banking sector.

• Experience in implementing any banking system or operations / remittance in the bank will be an added advantage.
•   Prior experience in system conversion and business integration project is a definite advantage.

Our client a Commercial bank is looking to hire Senior System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Manage user requirements and prepare functional specification
• Participate in system development and implementation
• Provide application support and maintenance
• Involve in whole Software Development Life Cycle including design, development, SIT, UAT and system implementation
• Liaise with vendor
• Incident management process to ensure service request or production incidents are dealt with promptly and properly managed
• Ensure the development works follow department standards and guidelines.
• Prepare documentation of the analysis and design works.
• Prepare technical design documentation
• Provide guidance to junior team members

A)   Knowledge, Skill & Attributes

• Banking or Finance Experience is preference
• System development and support experience in PL/SQL, Linux shell script
• Experience on Linux Platform
• Experience in using DataStage, Cognos is an advantage
• Understand treasury products is an advantage
• Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
• Good command of written and spoken English

B)   Academic and Professional Qualification

• Degree holder in Information Technology

C)   Training and Relevant Experiences

• 6+ years of hands-on development experience in IT industry
• Banking or Finance Experience is preference

Hex Trust is a fully-licensed and insured digital asset custodian. Led by veteran banking technologists and award-winning financial services experts, Hex Trust has built Hex Safe, a proprietary bank-grade platform that delivers solutions for digital asset protocols, foundations, financial institutions, and the Web3 ecosystem. Hex Trust has offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Italy, and Vietnam.

Position Summary

Hex Trust is looking to add an Analyst in Procurement & Vendor Management to the Finance team. In this role, you will manage the procurement process, ensuring consistent and compliant purchasing operations while maintaining strong relationships with our vendors & suppliers. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you’ll ensure the best value for money and compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and ongoing vendor relationship management
• Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and evaluate their capabilities, pricing, and quality of products or services
• Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and service levels
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement procurement strategies and initiatives
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant legal and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and vendor contracts
• Monitor vendor performance and address any issues or disputes that may arise
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Proven experience in procurement and vendor management; experience from the financial services or technology industries would be a plus
• Good understanding of procurement best practices and relevant regulations
• Strong & confident negotiation and contract management skills
• Experience and proficiency with procurement software and tools in addition to the usual work-suite tools (Word Processing, Presentations & Spreadsheets)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work well in cross-functional teams and collaborate with internal stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

As one of the leading Web3 innovators, Hex Trust offers a front-row seat in the ever-changing blockchain & crypto industry. We genuinely believe that people are our greatest asset, and invest heavily so they’re best prepared to support our mission to unlock ownership in decentralized markets! You will be joining a company that is always committed to creating a supportive & inclusive environment that promotes personal and professional growth furthers your success and drives innovation, collaboration, and passion in the blockchain space.

At Hex Trust, we are proud of our R.A.P.I.D. culture:

• Respect and Inclusion
• Agile
• Passionate
• Indivisible
• Driven by integrity

Join us at Hex Trust and not only can you look forward to working with blockchain professionals to build the decentralized future, but also:

• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Professional Learning and Development Opportunities
• Elevate your work using cutting-edge technology
• Fun & friendly office spaces in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Vietnam

Hex Trust is an equal-opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

We are Assembly – and we’re not like the rest. We’re the modern alternative agency, bringing together industry-leading data, talent, and tech to Find the Change That Fuels Growth for the best brands on the planet, including Lenovo, Lane Crawford, Marina Bay Sands, and more. Our diverse, global community of over 1,600 passionate experts combines global thinking with unmatched local expertise in more than 20 markets worldwide – enabling brands to engage and move consumers anywhere. We use STAGE, Assembly’s proprietary, privacy-centric data solutions platform, to surface powerful insights that transform into actionable brand opportunities. We’re at the cutting edge of new media, technology, and platforms embedded in the lives of today’s consumers, and we’re tapped into how culture and communities’ needs change. We do this while staying steadfast in our commitment to Leave the World Better Than We Found It through measurable social and environmental impact work.

Assembly was named The Drum’s APAC Media Agency of the Year in 2021

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON ANY GIVEN DAY

• Day to day management of cross channel digital campaigns across Search, Social and Display, ensuring a high standard of operational excellence
• Involvement in day-to-day client communications
• Work closely with 3rd party vendors and publishers to develop and maintain strong relationships
• Take ownership of campaign tracking, execution, campaign optimization and reporting with minimal supervision
• Involvement in cross channel budget planning and strategies for clients across different industries to deliver against client objectives and KPIs
• Propose and perform A/B testing with regular optimizations
• Work closely with cross market teams to ensure regional excellence
• Develop a strong knowledge of client, product, and channel knowledge
• Making sure campaigns are delivered on time and on budget as regular checks will be carried out for performance against client ROI targets
• Identifying openings in the marketplace in terms of business development
• Providing feedback and recommendations to clients
• Managing budgets and the onboarding of new clients

THE SKILLS WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Excellent SEM, Display Ad and/or Paid Social campaign management
• Good knowledge and skills with online marketing (PPC, Blog, Social Media etc)
• Strong Microsoft Excel/word/power­point skills
• Strong attention to detail, excellent numeracy understanding
• Self-­motivated & inquisitive
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Great analysis skills, proven critical thinking capability and good with data
• Can do attitude
• Team Player

WHY ASSEMBLY?

• We’re part of Stagwell, the challenger network built to transform marketing. We’re nimble, smart, and digital-first, and we’re quickly growing to take on the biggest legacy hold cos.
• We care about your growth – we offer competitive salaries, annual compensation reviews, and keep detailed personal development plans to ensure you’re hitting your personal and company goals.
• We recognize and celebrate your success…all the time! Whether it’s through company meetups, employee recognition programs, or just a regular day, we make sure our people’s achievements are known and appreciated!
• We’re truly a people-first organization. That’s why we offer a Flexible Time Off policy that puts you in control of your work-life balance, as well as market-leading primary and secondary caregiver and parental leave policies.
• We care about social and environmental Impact – we have dedicated Impact Champions that collaborate globally to make sure we’re leaving the world better than we found it.
• We have an amazing group of employee resource groups committed to guiding the agency to become more inclusive, diverse, and representative of the world around us.

Sounds like the right role for you? Click to apply now!

Our Client a Leading IT Technology company is looking to hire IT Helpdesk Team Lead.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains a first-class level of customer service ensuring that all customers are responded to and problems are addressed in a timely, efficient and professional manner;
• Be responsible for actively monitoring ticket queue and all assigned tickets, ensure accurate logging, categorization, prioritization, initial diagnosis, routing, functional escalation, and data integrity of all applicable incidents and requests in ticketing tools;
• Identify and escalate priority issues;
• Supervise the team to ensure SLRs are met;
• Resolve day-to-day operation issues and escalate to management where necessary;
• Act as first point of contact for new scope requirements and BAU Escalation;
• Compile monthly progress report on overall status of BAU support, ad-hoc projects and initiatives, including support KPIs;
• Good telephone manner;
• Willing to take shift duties and ad-hoc assignment;

• Bachelor’s degree / diploma in IT / IS discipline or equivalent;
• At least 10 years’ experience in helpdesk support; which included 3 years’ experience leading a team of 10+ helpdesk agents;
• ITIL foundation V3/V4 is required;
• Proficient in written English & Chinese; Fluent in spoken English and Cantonese; Ability to communicate in Mandarin is an advantage;
• 5-day work a week.

Sopra Steria is a listed European tech leader specializes in Consulting, Digital Service, and Software. We have 60,000 employees worldwide located in different regions (Europe, North America and Asia), whereby Singapore is the HQ for APAC. EvaGroup Asia Pacific is part of Sopra Steria I2S APAC, in charge of Infrastructure, Cloud and Cybersecurity services.

For this position, we are looking for an Application Support Analyst who can assist one of our clients - a leading investment bank.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the trading applications of Equities & Derivatives Trading (Stocks, ETF, Warrants, Options & Futures) on various APAC markets in Windows/Linux platform
• Required to support traders, troubleshoot and diagnose functional and technical issues in the production environment
• Management and tracking of daily production problems and user request; ensure effective and timely resolution and communication to the client; report bugs back to local / overseas development teams
• Be responsible for handling business-driven or exchange-driven projects
• Conduct system Quality Assurance testing, perform deployment or upgrade of mission critical trading applications and systems
• Ensure adequate performance and operation of the systems - monitor the performance ⁄ operation, diagnose and address any problems
• Follow ITIL Application Support methodology to carry out incident escalation and system change management procedures
• Provide system and process documentation
• Morning / Lunch shift duty, weekend and holiday work are required

Competencies Required:

• Good business knowledge on cash and derivatives products and market rules
• Experience with system monitoring
• Good technical / scripting knowledge on Linux/Unix environment
• Basic network protocol knowledge (FIX/UDP/TCP, …)
• Takes initiative and is results driven
• Strong decision making and analytical skills
• Ability to innovate
• Strong team player
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel/VBA
• Proficiency with Python in Linux & Windows environments
• Fluent in English
• Knowledge on Fixed Income Products will be a huge advantage

Qualifications and Experience:

• University qualification with IT Major
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience in trading support

• Regular team buildings
• 18 leave days / Year
• Health Insurance
• Annual bonus
• Working hours: from 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
• E-learning and certifications paths

Sopra Steria is a listed European tech leader specializes in Consulting, Digital Service, and Software. We have 60,000 employees worldwide located in different regions (Europe, North America and Asia), whereby Singapore is the HQ for APAC. EvaGroup Asia Pacific is part of Sopra Steria I2S APAC, in charge of Infrastructure, Cloud and Cybersecurity services.

We are looking for a Technical Test Analyst based in Hong Kong to assist one of our clients - a Leading Investment Bank. This is a permanent role.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Execute test scripts, test conditions, input test data, and expected results for test phase/s assigned – ST, SIT, UAT, Failover Test, Capacity Test, and Performance Test
• Follow the defined testing standards and procedures
• Record defects, problems, and issues in accordance with the defined processes
• Work with the application team to resolve any issues that arise out of the testing process
• Inform QA Lead and QA Team of any issues that may affect the schedule or quality of the product or the testing process.
• Be responsible for test activities including development of test artefacts, execution of tests, reporting issues/defects to the project team, and follow up on issues for the assigned projects
• Solves problems using data-driven techniques and able to look for patterns in data
• Onshore coordination (India QA Team, Business Analyst, Development Team and Production Management Team Etc )

• 2-5 years of relevant experience
• UNIX / LINUX Commands. UNIX scripting skills will be highly regarded
• SQL scripting
• Knowledge on Testing tools

1. JIRA
2. Verifix

• Regular team buildings
• 18 leave days / Year
• Health Insurance
• Annual bonus
• Working hours: from 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
• E-learning and certifications paths

Our Client a leading IT Services company is looking to hire Business Analyst.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible in the following areas:

•  Collect and analyze user requirement to prepare functional specifications

• Liaise with business users, vendor and internal IT team to ensure smooth delivery of the project
• Execute user acceptance testing including test planning, execution and defect management
• Initiate, liaise and negotiate with users to reach consensus on the requirements, delivery schedule and resource commitment

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology or relevant disciplines
• At least 2 years of working experience in Business Analysis
• Strong analytical capabilities and learning ability
• Strong communication skills for navigating through business requirements
• Able to work proactively and under pressure against multiple deadlines
• BA experience in implementing and launching digital products & applications
• Knowledge of software development in Agile Scrum
• Hands-on experience with JIRA, Magento and SQL is a plus
• Have technical sense and be able to work closely with technical/development team
• Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese
• Working location: Whampoa

Our client a multinational company is looking to hire Financial SAP Analyst.

Responsibilities:

•  Translate business objectives and requirements into system design that can be supported by SAP;

• Assist in user requirements study and implementation of existing jewellery and  diamond manufacturing application with enhancements.
• Facilitate functional teams for new SAP implementation and on-going application update and enhancement globally
• Provide ad-hoc support maintenance service and trouble-shooting to end-users;
• Work closely with internal teams and our clients to ensure project tasks are delivered on time and are of satisfactory quality with proper documentation;
• Design a test plan and testing standards to monitor system activities;
• Provide support on SAP process development requests and plan a practical implementation schedule;
• Formulate SAP user guideline and provide training and on-going support;
• Participate in ad hoc projects for business development.

• Consultant services provided to internal user for the financial systems implementations, included accounting, budgeting, business planning and financial analysis; 
• Degree holder in Finance, Accountancy or related disciplines;
• At least 3 years accounting experience with certification of SAP
• A good team player;
• Experience in POS System, SAP, statistics tools, data analysis and CRM systems. 
• Experience and solid knowledge in either two of module (MM, SD, FI/CO)
• Possesses entrepreneurial mindset, good business sense, mature and high integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, customer-oriented. 
• Good planning and organizational skills, event planning skills. 
• Good command on both written and spoken English  
• Immediate available is preferred.

• Responsible for maintaining and revamping the Loan Application and Loan Management systems 

• Deliver well-tested codes alongside any new features / bug fixes 
• Participate in various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for successful project delivery 
• Experienced in troubleshooting incidents and resolving technical issues 
• Automate back-end, API, and front-end test cases using tools 
• Design and execute functional test plans for existing and new features of our products 
• Design Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on business requirement, functional requirement specification, test plan and ensure comprehensive coverage of test cases 
• Due diligence of DEV and QA processes, identify gaps and suggest improvements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology (I.T.) or related disciplines, or equivalent qualifications at HKQF level 5 
• At least 4 years of relevant working experience
• Experienced in Programming Language C# / Java (Object Oriented Programming Language)
• Experienced in both RESTful API and Asp.net
• Experienced in managing database in SQL server / MongoDB, as well as Azure cloud
• Frontend experience in Angular Frontend, & Vue.js is an advantage
• Familiar with all phases of testing and know how to write test cases, execute them and communicate the results 
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills 
• Well-organized, self-motivated and able to work under pressure 
• Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese 

• Attractive remuneration package
• Career progression opportunities
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Medical & Dental insurance 
• Birthday leave
• Anniversary leave
• Study leave
• Study subsidy scheme
• Employee property loan / personal loan scheme
• Numerous other staff benefits

• Assist in day-to-day operations of the firm, including trade processing, reconciliation, and settlement
• Monitor and resolve trade-related issues and discrepancies
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate data reporting
• Support the implementation of operational processes and procedures
• Assist with the onboarding of new Portfolio Managers and counterparties
• Perform regular audits and reviews of operational processes to identify areas for improvement
• Stay updated on industry regulations and ensure compliance with relevant guidelines

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• Prior experience in operations within the financial services industry, especially in Hedge Funds, Buyside is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools
• Proficient in Python programming is preferred
• Understanding of trade processing, reconciliation, and settlement processes
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Performance Bonus
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off

Our client is a large Investment Bank is looking to hire  IT Helpdesk.

Responsibilities 

• Work in Large scale environment with 5 days’ work.
• Provide day to day monitoring, support, and administration to in-house users.
• Provide technical support service to all departments.
• Assist users for software or hardware troubleshooting and problems solving.
• Incident management.
• Report operation risk to Team Lead.
• Maintain and update knowledge base including but not limited to technical documents and procedures.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, provide root cause analysis of each incident.
• Utilize latest technology facilities available to optimize and improve existing operation procedures continuously.
• Ensure all the desktop computer systems are working properly.
• Online response user questions and assign the Tickets 

• Proven work experience as Desktop Support, Technical Support, or similar experience
• 3 years hands-on experience with Windows/Mac environments
• Working knowledge of office automation products and computer peripherals, like printers and scanners
• Knowledge of network security practices, Email system, VPN, Bloomberg/Wind etc.
• Knowledge of popular operating systems, software applications, and remote connection systems.
• Ability to solve complex hardware and software issues.
• Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
• Customer-oriented attitude
• 1 Years’ relevant support experience in Financial industry is a plus.
• Good command of written and spoken Mandarin and English is a plus

About the Role

The Business Analyst is mainly responsible for supporting the F&B team to provide accurate reporting to support decision-making within the business. Monitoring financial performance and identifying trends. Supporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting processes for management. Providing ad-hoc analysis for senior management decisions, as well as assisting with financial planning and forecasting.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Financial Analysis: Conduct analysis on financial statements, budgets, and KPIs
• Variance Analysis: Analyse variances between actual and planned figures
• Month end and weekly reporting packs
• Consolidation of monthly sales forecasts
• Other ad-hoc tasks as required

• Degree / Higher Diploma in Accounting with 3-5 years relevant experience
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Well-organised with attention to detail
• Good command of English and proficient in MS Excel
• Candidate with less experience will be offered as Junior Business Analyst
• Immediately available is highly preferred

• 50% discount at all our restaurants

• Education allowance
• Medical insurance
• Birthday leave and gift certificate
• Referral bonus
• Performance bonus
• Multi-national Corporate environment
• Exam leave will be granted for job-related courses
• Friendly working environment

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Capula are looking for a Technology Analyst to join our growing office in Hong Kong.  We are looking for someone with strong C# and Python skills.  This is an excellent role for candidates looking to work in a leading hedge fund, and develop close working relationships to the front office.  

Front Office Development: 

• To develop, maintain and support software for the Front Office.
• A successful candidate will be expected to assist on a variety of projects to support the front office; including the new development of what-if scenarios in the interest rates space. 
• Develop pre-trade systems used for evaluating relative value trading strategies.
• Using persistent and in-memory databases and grid computing to process large quantities of static data, instrument prices, rate curves and volatility surfaces.

Application development: 

Take ownership of existing applications, mostly written in Python and C#, and develop them further to meet user requirements. Assist the local HK Front Office teams by capturing requirements and provide software solutions or escalate them with the global development team.

Application support: 

Take care of all first line issues and doing analysis and documentation of more severe issues before escalating to a remote team based in London, U.K.

Education and Qualifications 

• Degree educated in a relevant subject

Experience

• Graduate or up to 3 years’ finance experience 
• Excellent technical knowledge in Python (or other functional language) and/or excellent technical knowledge in C# (or other OO language) 
• Good working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Some experience in front end web development (React, JavaScript) would be a plus
• Strong financial product knowledge and experience with hands-on quantitative development (Fixed income required, multi-asset class desirable). The successful candidate should have experience and knowledge on risk engines and pricing models
• CFA, FRM, CQF or similar qualifications desirable

Skills 

• “Smart and get things done” attitude
• Excellent team working skills are a prerequisite 
• Knowledge of good development practices (Git, CI/CD, Docker, Linux)
• Ability to produce highly testable, robust and reliable code

Our client is a large Investment Bank is looking to hire Senior IT Helpdesk.

Responsibilities 

• Work in Large scale environment with 5 days’ work.
• Provide day to day monitoring, support, and administration to in-house users.
• Provide technical support service to all departments.
• Assist users for software or hardware troubleshooting and problems solving.
• Incident management.
• Report operation risk to Team Lead.
• Maintain and update knowledge base including but not limited to technical documents and procedures.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, provide root cause analysis of each incident.
• Utilize latest technology facilities available to optimize and improve existing operation procedures continuously.
• Ensure all the desktop computer systems are working properly.
• Online response user questions and assign the Tickets 

• Proven work experience as Desktop Support, Technical Support, or similar experience
• 4 years hands-on experience with Windows/Mac environments
• Working knowledge of office automation products and computer peripherals, like printers and scanners
• Knowledge of network security practices, Email system, VPN, Bloomberg/Wind etc.
• Knowledge of popular operating systems, software applications, and remote connection systems.
• Ability to solve complex hardware and software issues.
• Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
• Customer-oriented attitude
• 2 Years’ relevant support experience in Financial industry is a plus.
• Good command of written and spoken Mandarin and English is a plus

ABOUT HEX TRUST

Hex Trust is Asia’s leading provider of digital asset custody solutions for Banks & Financial Institutions, using leading-edge Blockchain technology. Led by innovators from the financial services industry, Hex Trust has built a proprietary platform that delivers a new way for financial institutions, asset managers, and corporations to safely and efficiently operate in the Blockchain ecosystem. Institutional adoption of digital assets and DeFi requires a fundamental shift in the way banks and financial institutions operate. Hex Trust is the link that connects the traditional financial world to the digital assets ecosystem.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated Crypto Sales Trader to join our dynamic Markets team. You will be responsible for generating revenue by actively trading cryptocurrencies with institutional clients. This role requires a deep understanding of the cryptocurrency markets, excellent communication and negotiation skills. Your role will be to focus on client engagement and coverage of our diverse trading products. We’re on the lookout for someone with an entrepreneurial mindset, a drive for the results, and the ability to flourish in a fast-paced environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Engage in the trading of cryptocurrencies with institutional clients, such as investment firms, hedge funds, and foundations.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships, seeking out new business opportunities
• Stay on top of market trends, news, and developments in the cryptocurrency industry.
• Offer insights to clients regarding market conditions, investment strategies, and risk management.
• Ensure best execution of client trades, and maintain a high level of client service
• Work alongside sales, custody, and operations, to offer comprehensive solutions and address client needs.
• Contribute to meeting revenue goals, and performance metrics
• Document and maintain accurate records of client interactions, trades, and transactions.
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and collaboration

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Some experience or a strong interest crypto trading, or experience in a similar role within the financial industry.
• Experience trading on Centralized Exchanges (CEX) and Decentralized Exchanges (DEX)
• Strong interest in cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, and the wider financial markets.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze market data and understand trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for creating strong client connections 
• Familiarity with using trading platforms, order management systems, and other relevant trading software tools is beneficial
• The capacity to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A commitment to integrity and adhering to ethical business standards.

If you are passionate about and eager to build a career in cryptocurrencies, and thrive in a fast-paced trading environment, we would love to hear from you.

As one of the leading Web3 innovators, Hex Trust offers a front-row seat in the ever-changing blockchain & crypto industry. We genuinely believe that people are our greatest asset, and invest heavily so they’re best prepared to support our mission to unlock ownership in decentralized markets! You will be joining a company that is always committed to creating a supportive & inclusive environment that promotes personal and professional growth that furthers your success and drives innovation, collaboration, and passion in the blockchain space.

At Hex Trust, we are proud of our R.A.P.I.D. culture:

• Respect and Inclusion
• Agile
• Passionate
• Indivisible
• Driven by integrity

Join us at Hex Trust and not only can you look forward to working with blockchain professionals to build the decentralized future, but also:

• Competitive Salaries & Bonuses
• Generous Amounts of Paid Time Off (incl. leave for Birthdays, Work Anniversary, and Mental Health etc.)
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Access to Corporate Discounts and exclusive Employer Perks
• Medical & Retirement Plans
• Professional Learning and Development Opportunities
• Elevate your work using cutting-edge technology
• Fun & friendly office spaces in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Vietnam
• Regular company & social events

Hex Trust is an equal-opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

Our client a large Commercial Bank is looking to hire System Analyst - Data Service

Responsibilities:

• Propose and evaluate technical ideas with other teammates so as to design a suitable technical solution against the requirements and demands of the industries 
• Study innovative measures and technical development roadmap for data-driven tasks and implementation plan
• Develop statistical analysis and modeling algorithms and apply these algorithms for data driven solutions to problems in bank domain
• Coordinate resources to carry out tasks against the plans and complete the projects (including work, project documents, technical report and paper , etc.) as scheduled with high standard
• Liaise with vendor on system support and maintenance
• Participate in daily system support and maintenance

• Familiar with software development skills in one or more high level languages (/Java/Scala), one or more scripting languages (Python/Perl/Shell), knowledge of R or other statistical package. 
• Good at streaming development (e.g. Spark, Flink, Kafka)
• Good writing, presentation, communication and analytical skills
• Passionate, mature, self-motivated, and able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
• Good command of both spoken and written English, Chinese (including Putonghua) preferred
• Familiar with SQL and ETL tools (e.g. Informatica, Datastage)
• Master or above Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, related disciplines or equivalent 
• Certificate in Scrum Master is an advantage and Familiar at agile Jira project management

• 5 years or more hands-on working experience on mathematical modeling, statistics learning, data mining, time series, optimization with demonstrated knowledge of machine learning, statistical and data mining techniques (regression, decision trees, clustering, neural networks, etc.).
• Proven experience in working with large databases and relational databases (e.g., SQL/Cassandra/Hbase )

Our client a Large commercial bank is looking to hire IT Security Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• To support the team to conduct regular security assessment, e.g. regular security scanning, handling SPAM/Phishing incident, etc.

• To support and follow up the Threats & Vulnerability Management process.

• To support the new security related project team's administration and documents tasks, such as IAM, Cloud Adoption, STDB, etc.

• To support implementing the iCAST remediation and new CNCB and Regulatory Requirement

• To support the new security tasks for new projects initiatives, such as SIP & XDR antivirus management, Firewall Management Utility, etc.

• To support the enhancement on security tools, such as security scanning automations, PAMS script integrations, SIEM correlation rules, etc.
• As SME on Cybersecurity services to collaborate with application team for project scoping and delivery. 

• 2-3 year hands-on experiences on IT security tools and applications or software development

• Knowledge of the DevSecOps or similar agile development

• Experiences on HK FSI, banking industry is preferred

• Basic communications with English and Mandarin
• Following security best practices in performing tasks
• Degree holder (or above) which is related to Information Technology
• Fulfill HKMA ECF is preferable
• 1-2 years experiences on HK FSI, banking industry is preferred
• Basic knowledge on software programming and networking
• Sound knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle
• Developing and maintaining software application security policies and procedures
• Developing and maintaining documentation of application security controls
• Implementing software application security controls
• Designing technical solutions to address security weaknesses
• Analyzing system services, spotting issues in code, networks and applications

Our client a large Commercial Bank is looking to hire System Analyst - Deposit Products.

Responsibilities:

• Gathers and analysis business needs.
• Evaluates and recommend solution to meet business needs.
• Design, supervises development and verifies delivered results.
• Ensure development work follow department standard and guideline.
• Prepares documentation of the analysis and design work.
• Ensure the software development progress according to schedule and participates in program development when necessary to meet the predefined development schedule.
• Provide technical support to ensure smooth 24 hours round the clock operation (including Disaster Recovery Site support) within the bank
• Perform solution evaluation and propose the option which comply with the system architecture, standard and business needs for ease of future maintenance.
• Perform vendor management when necessary for system enhancement and delivery following the standard review process.
• Perform effort estimation for new initiative / enhancement.
• Assign development tasks to appropriate team members.
• Perform change management process according to the standard guidelines.
• Maintain the system stability and to ensure smooth system running according to the agreed service level agreement.

• Degree holder in Information Technology or Computer Science or related.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in application software development.
• Exposure to multiple computer platforms.
•  Possess in-depth experience in whole development cycle mainly in requirement study, system analysis and design
• Practical experience in Java, JBOSS, Websphere, IBM MQ, XML, Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL, Shell Scripting.
• Strong technical skill in Java, JBOSS, Shell Scripting, Database SQL
• Good analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Experience in banking industry, especially in Core Banking System will be an advantage.

Our client a Large Commercial Bank is looking to hire Analyst Programmer /System Analyst -IT Application, Investment & Payment Product.

Responsibilities:

•  Gathers and analysis business needs with users.

• Evaluates and recommend software packages and solution to meet business needs.

• Review and provide recommendation on application software improvement.

• Designs, supervises development and verifies delivered results.

• Ensures development work follow department standard and guideline.

• Prepares Documentation of the analysis and design work.

• Assists SSA/SA, Application Development to plan and supervises application implementation.

• Provides guidance to junior IT personnel.

• Ensures the software development progress according to schedule and participates in program development when necessary to meet the predefined development schedule.

• Provides technical support to ensure smooth 24 hours round the clock operation (including Disaster Recovery Site support) within the bank.

• Degree holder in Information Technology or relevant qualification.

• At least 2 to 8 years of experience in application software development.

• Exposure to multiple computer platforms.

• Technical skill and experience on DataStage is preferable.

• Practical experience in Java, JBOSS, Websphere, IBM MQ, XML, Oracle, MySQL and MSSQL, Shell Scripting.

• Strong technical skill in Java, JBOSS, Shell Scripting, Database SQL.

• Major projects work on Core Banking, Deposit and Payment related operation projects.

• Possess experience in whole development cycle mainly in system development, implementation and support.

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

• Be a team player for mobilizing the team and vendor resources.

• Proactive attitude and able to work independently.

Our client a large Commercial Bank is looking to hire Analyst Programmer - IT Applications.

Responsibilities:

• Banking application development and enhancement

• Design, develop, test and support Bank Compliance systems

• Conduct unit test, system test, stress test, UAT

• Prepare functional and technical documentation

• System rollout and support

• Liaise with vendor on system support and maintenance

• Participate in daily system support and maintenance

• Proficient in Java, Oracle SQL and Unix shell script

• Experience in ETL design and programming is preferred

• Experience on Unix/Linux platform and Oracle Database is preferred

• Experience in supporting AML related systems is preferred.

• Experience in working with vendor and checking the quality of vendor’s deliverables

• Team player with good analytical, interpersonal and problem solving skills.

• Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English, proficiency in Putonghua is an advantage
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant working experience, preferably gained from banking industry
• Degree in Computer Studies, Information Technology or relevant discipline

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram.

 

Business Description:

Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM®) manages approximately $80 billion across a diversified set of businesses, including a customized portfolio solutions business, a special situations platform, a business that purchases GP stakes in alternative asset managers, an open-ended mutual fund platform, and an emerging manager seeding business. BAAM invests across a variety of asset classes and strategies to create solutions for its investors. Through its sharp focus on clients’ goals, a rigorous due-diligence process and access to Blackstone’s global insights, BAAM strives to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns across market cycles while mitigating downside risk during stressed market environments.  

Job Description:

The Analyst/Associate will be involved in supporting investor relations and fundraising efforts for the BAAM business with limited partners in Asia.  He/she will interface with members of the firm’s global BAAM team and other groups within the firm (including legal and compliance, corporate finance, and Strategy).  The Analyst/Associate will assist with investor due diligence requests, conduct market research, help with investor materials for limited partners, as other marketing materials and assist with the investor relations process.

This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior members of the BAAM ICS team and support fund raising activities.  You will also develop familiarity with legal, product, and market issues associated with fund raising and fund documents.

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. 

The successful candidate must have:

• Undergraduate degree

• 3+ years of prior work experience in financial services or hedge funds is required.

• Strong communication and organization skills

• Self-motivated and can thrive in a challenging, dynamic environment

• Thoughtfulness and attention to detail

• Strong analytical skills

• A demonstrated ability to write effectively

• Be a collaborative team player

• Excellent attention to detail

• Good judgment                 

• Show selfless commitment

• Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Other Asian language skills desirable

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position.  Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.  All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC).

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

• Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;

• Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;

• Supervising or training securities licensed employees;

• Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and

• Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis.  Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk * must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide this information may compromise the follow-up of your application. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.

The Team

The AHL Investment and Data Implementation (IDI) team is organised into small cross-functional teams, spanning Hong Kong and London, with responsibilities for the implementation of all AHL new business (Funds, Investment strategies, new asset classes, new markets, etc.), the integrity of the inputs (data) and outputs (model signals) from the systematic models and long-term strategic development of our systematic trading platforms and processes.

IDI work closely with Portfolio Managers, Research, Trading, Technology, Risk, and external counterparts to ensure the smooth running of the end-to-end trading process, testing, and implementation of portfolio research changes across a variety of research and strategic platform initiatives.

To achieve this efficiently and effectively, IDI leverages both the varied background of its members, including Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Business Management and Finance, plus a combination of an extensive relationship network spanning across all of Man Group (Not just within AHL), empirical research, Technology (namely Python and SQL), creativity, project management skills and critical thinking.

Purpose of the Role

IDI are seeking a highly motivated professional with strong communication skills, domain knowledge and the ability to steer and influence across all teams and levels of the business. IDI members are responsible for the day-to-day management and oversight of the AHL systematic trading system and models, the accurate implementation of all new business initiatives, new research ideas and risk management parameters along with the coordination of an array of stakeholders and projects.

The role offers a high level of exposure across AHL, and the wider Man Group, continually presenting opportunities to learn and develop, achieve new goals, nurture new relationships, and reach your full potential.

Specific Responsibilities

• Implement change with a consistently high attention to detail and consideration for potential impact

• Detect, diagnosing and resolve issues with AHL trading models and the systematic trading system

• Work with peers across AHL to define and deliver towards resilient operating models and robust business process

• Use data analytics (Preferably in Python) to visually represent structured and unstructured data related to the trading system

• Design, implement and then support the architecture of our trading environment, including data aggregation, position management, component monitoring and quantitative implementation

• Collaborate with technology teams across Man Group to design and steer strategic developments across various platforms

• Leverage technology to enhance, automate and streamline daily investment management processes

• Support the ongoing drive for integrity of data used by the quantitative research teams and the production trading algorithms

• Monitor and implement regulatory and compliance related restrictions

• Ensure the timely implementation of AHL funds rebalancing, strategy re-allocation and coordinate and implement of new business initiatives

• Develop a thorough understanding of the complex systems and interactions, including the ability to sort through dynamic datasets to research key indicators, find potential errors and measure outliers

Key Competencies

At AHL we are a meritocracy and strive to hire only the brightest, highest skilled and most passionate professionals.

Required:

• Ability to simultaneously mange many workstreams and competing priorities

• Dependable judgement under pressure

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Financial markets, trade life cycle, and asset management related experience

Preferred:

• Experience delivering into or even steering complex projects

• Ability to effectively utilise SQL and an object-oriented language, preferably python and its relevant libraries (e.g. NumPy/SciPy/Pandas), for automation and data analysis.

• Draw conclusions and tell stories by studying and visually representing structured and unstructured data.

Personal Attributes

• Strong academic record and a degree with high mathematical and analytical content

• Intellectually robust with a keenly analytic approach to problem solving

• The ability to distil down complex problems to facilitate timely issue resolution and communication

• Focus on delivering value to the business with continuing efforts to improve process

• Excellent attention to detail

• Good communication skills and a collaborative personality

About Man AHL

Man AHL is one of the world’s longest running diversified systematic investment managers, trading in over 800 markets globally and offering a range of absolute return and long-only quantitative strategies that invest across traditional and alternative markets.

With over three decades of quantitative investment experience, Man AHL is committed to constant innovation and evolution of research. It applies advanced technology and scientific rigour to every stage of the investment process, from data curation and cleaning through to signal generation, risk management and execution. It views risk management and trading and execution as central to alpha generation, and its strategies are designed to understand risk, take appropriate exposures and, where necessary, dynamically adjust exposure.

Man AHL brings together scientists, academics, technologists and finance practitioners who are driven by curiosity, intellectual honesty and a passion for solving the complex problems presented by financial markets. It works closely with the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI), Man Group’s unique collaboration with the University of Oxford, and leverages insights from its field-leading academic research into machine learning and data analytics.

Founded in 1987, Man AHL’s assets under management were $58.6 billion at 30 September 2023. Further information can be found at www.man.com/ahl.

Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man

Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equality of opportunity. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business, and this is embedded in our culture and values. We run a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and encourage diversity and inclusion across our firm and industry. https://www.man.com/diversity. Man Group is also a Signatory of the Women in Finance Charter.

Man Group supports many charities, and global initiatives. We support professional training and development, and requests for flexible or part-time working. Employees are also offered two 'Mankind' days of paid leave per year as part of the Man Charitable Trust's community volunteering programme.

We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave.  Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.