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Citic Clsa

Analyst, Equity Derivatives Exotic Trading, Equity Derivatives

London

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
13 Oct 2026

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Position Description

As an Index Exotic Options Trader, you will play a key role in expanding the EMEA Index Exotics franchise by working closely with both sales and trading teams. You will partner with traders, quants, and IT to design and enhance risk‑management tools that support the team’s performance and strengthen overall P&L. In addition, you will be responsible for preparing reports on trading opportunities, conducting in‑depth market research, and analysing market conditions to identify both risks and potential sources of value.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

Risk managing EMEA Exotic on Index books

Pricing equity exotic structures for sales and clients

Collaborating with traders and quants to develop risk management tools

Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments and strategies

Knowledge of equity derivatives exotics products

Preparing/working on trading opportunities & PnL Attribution & business analysis

Conducting market research on potential area of the business expansion

Monitoring and analysing market conditions & news & evens to identify risks and opportunities

Requirements

Degree holder in Finance, Maths, Engineering or related discipline(s)

Good knowledge of Equity Derivatives

Minimum of 3 years of Exotic business experience

Coding skills are preferred

Strong work ethic and motivation

Ability to think fast and critically, solve various problems arising from trading, risk and operations

Ability to work under pressure and collaborate in a team

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