Job Summary
Join our Client Analytics team within the Markets division and contribute to the continuous development of our analytical offering as an integral part of Sales & Structuring in Greater China and North Asia. In this front-office role, you will collaborate closely with Sales, Trading, Structuring and Research teams to deliver impactful, bespoke cross-asset analysis to Corporate and Financial Institution clients across FX, Rates and Commodities.
You will support strategic client engagements by analysing balance sheets, ALM profiles and portfolio risks, helping clients optimise their risk management and financial performance. This internship offers strong exposure to financial markets, derivatives, and data-driven problem solving—ideal for candidates looking to build a career at the intersection of analytics, markets, and client advisory.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive support to corporate and institutional clients in the management of financial risks and the formulation of investment strategies, utilising both sector reviews and rigorous quantitative and qualitative analyses. The preparation of detailed pitch books is considered essential.
- Acquire and apply extensive expertise in balance sheet evaluation, cash flow analysis, portfolio assessment, and investment considerations to facilitate the strategic expansion of business relationships with corporate and institutional clients across diverse asset classes. Maintain a primary focus on the Greater China and North Asia regions, whilst ensuring the capability to address client requirements globally.
- Employ Value at Risk (VAR) methodologies to effectively manage risk, while optimizing portfolios in alignment with specified risk tolerance and cost objectives.
- Design sophisticated analytical tools for thorough backtesting of diverse hedging strategies, enhance multicurrency debt portfolio efficiency, and deliver clear and actionable recommendations through high-quality professional presentations.
- Contribute actively to the formal establishment, ongoing innovation, and development of solutions as an integral member of the Financial Markets Sales and Structuring team.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all financial market products, including foreign exchange, interest rates, commodities, and inflation-linked instruments.
- Develop and uphold analytical tools to support both internal research and client-focused projects.
- Effectively convey intricate technical concepts to clients and internal stakeholders via comprehensive presentations and thorough written analyses.
- Exhibit exceptional teamwork, flexibility, and professional conduct within a dynamic front-office setting.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field with coursework in Financial Mathematics
- Comprehensive knowledge of derivatives, along with a fundamental understanding of FX, Rates, and Commodity markets
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods, particularly using Excel
- Combined technical expertise (e.g., derivatives pricing, quantitative finance, programming, CFA, FRM) and business/finance credentials
- Experience with Python and R programming is considered an asset
- Languages: Mandarin and English