About BFAM
BFAM Partners is a Hong Kong and New York based hedge fund manager with a track record in extracting value from credit, volatility, rates, equities and convertible bond markets.
Although proudly home-grown, we have attracted preeminent global investors who share our vision that only best-in-class people and processes can drive globally competitive absolute returns.
We are looking for exceptionally talented people, from new grads to seasoned professionals, across both investment and non-investment roles. If you can thrive in a high performance environment that empowers its people to deliver results, not excuses, we want you to get in touch with us.
Job Purpose
As part of its expanding business footprint, BFAM is looking for a junior trader to be based at our HK office supporting PMs
This is a great opportunity for a fresh graduate
Successful applicants to the role will receive on-the-job training on the desk for a period of maximum 12 months post which they have the opportunity of being absorbed by the desk.
Requirements
Experience and Qualifications
Some exposure to financial markets via internshipsTop tier qualifications in Math, Finance, Economics or EngineeringData science understanding with working knowledge of Python is preferrredRequired behaviors
Entrepreneurial and creativeMental discipline and ability to solve problems under pressureLearns new concepts quicklyMaintains integrity at all timesWill dig in and be self-motivated and self-directed in personal growth and learningCan adapt to changing situations with easeCapable of maintaining focus with a strong drive for successCan communicate effectively while under pressureValues teamwork but still can think and work independentlyAbility to work on a competitive teamBenefits
Why work with us
- A unique work culture that combines autonomy and high performance with collaboration and respect for each other
- A results-oriented, transparent, meritocratic culture where outcomes and accomplishments are rewarded
- Flat hierarchy where everyone has access across the organisation
- Intellectually stimulating, high performance environment
- Casual but hard working workstyle
Competitive Rewards amp; Benefits
- A total compensation based approach to rewards
- Top tier health insurance for employees and their dependents
- Life and business travel insurance
- Annual leave, flexible working options
What we look for
- Strong demonstrated interest in financial markets
- Ability to manage risk, stress and uncertainty
- Intelligence with proven quantitative skills
- Entrepreneurial spirit, competitive drive and resilience
- 3.0+GPA from a top tier institution
- Hard working, self-motivated individuals who work well with others