IT - Investment Banking - Front Office Support - VP (AD4)

  • Company

    Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Ltd

  • Location

    China-Other Cities

  • Compensation

    not disclosed

  • Position Type

    Employee

  • Employment type

    Full time

  • Updated

    02 Dec 2008

  • eFC Ref no

    453373
See job description below

As one of the world's leading banks, Credit Suisse provides its clients with investment banking, private banking and asset management services worldwide. Credit Suisse is active in over 50 countries and employs approximately 45,000 people. Further information can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.

Key Accountabilities

  • Design and develop applications that provide and support automated trading services, for various business lines and products in Asian equity and derivatives markets
  • Comprehend quantitative frameworks and apply the models to trading activities, working closely with internal and external clients
  • Work closely with global teams in delivering applications and deliverables of high quality
  • Provide on-going application support for these applications.

    • Skills

    Background & Education

  • Minimum of a bachelor degree required, preferably in Computer science, Mathematics, Finance or Technology; an advanced graduate degree would be an advantage
  • Strong technical development skills in Windows platforms. (Mandatory). Unix skills desirable
  • Proven development experience with C# .NET, C++, SQL (Sybase/Oracle/SQL Server)
    Development expertise in C++/Java can definitely be considered
  • Experience and expertise in multi threading, event handling, high volume trading, price feeds expected
  • Strong sound concepts in object oriented design
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good understanding of trading strategies and equities trading
  • Good understanding of Asian Equity markets highly desirable
  • Proficient knowledge of databases, networks and servers.
  • Very good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
  • Must be a team player that is able to work with people across different departments (business/external clients and IT), countries and regions.
  • A drive to get things done (ensuring a high level of quality).
  • Has a genuine interest in trading/auto-trading systems
  • Must have previously worked in a trading environment and able to work under pressure
  • Familiar with trading environments/systems and the trading business
  • Will be required to work closely with the business to understand their trading ideas and map them into the system.
  • Fluent English is essential, fluency in an Asian language a plus.
  • Willing to consider outstanding developers in non equities and non financial domains with demonstrable track record in architecting and developing/coding realtime systems and event driven architectures of reasonable scale and scope.

    • DISCLAIMER

    Credit Suisse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.

    To the extent permitted or required by applicable law, a candidate who is offered employment will be subject to a criminal record check and other background checks before the appointment is confirmed.

    Copyright © 2006 CREDIT SUISSE GROUP and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved

    • Company:

      Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Ltd

    • Recruiter Ref:

      0801006675

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