Officer, Derivatives Trading Operations (Morning Shift)

The Derivative Trading Operations team at HKEX operates the regions' premier derivative markets with expanding global reach. Our team comprises highly trained individuals with deep knowledge of the working of financial markets as well as rules and regulations that protect the integrity of the market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support new business initiatives, new products, system and infrastructure enhancements, market microstructure improvements, and other ad-hoc assignments as required;
• Analyse technical and operational system requirements and prepare testing documentation, including test plans, test conditions, and test cases for system acceptance;
• Execute testing cycles under tight timelines, verify test results, and document outcomes clearly and accurately;
• Participate in issue investigation, defect tracking, and resolution follow-up for issues identified during testing;
• Work closely with cross-functional testing teams to validate end-to-end system, operational, and technical readiness;
• Assist in identifying, investigating, and resolving testing conflicts, gaps, or dependencies across systems and workstreams.

Requirements:

• University degree, preferably in Finance, Statistics, Information Technology, or a related discipline; fresh graduates are welcome;
• Sound knowledge of derivatives products, market practices, and the trading platform is preferred;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Good communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with IT teams, users, and cross-functional stakeholders;
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; proficiency in Putonghua is an advantage;
• Proficiency in MS Office is required; knowledge of testing tools, Power BI, SQL, VBA, Python, or other automation tools is an advantage.