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Morgan Stanley - Derivatives Structuring Role (1-5 yrs)
Derivatives Structuring (ASIA)
- The Quantitative and Investment Strategies Group (QIS) provides investment strategies and quantitative models and bespoke strategies to external clients and the sales desk.
- We are looking for proactive, self-starting individual to be part of our India team working with Asia Financial Engineering team.
- This is a challenging role and offering exposure to an interesting, dynamic product group and work environment to build your career in.
Overall responsibilities for this role would involve :
- Daily pricing for Asia on recurring flow structure and/or large size bid that needs coordination with trading
- Helping in marketing materials and payoff back testing
- Support sales on the stream usage
- YODA pricing outside of stream, including new product features for small sizes
- Pre-quote analysis on new underlyings (funds, thematics), working with vendors and P2
- Stress tests (finding proxy data, explaining stress test metrics)
- Marketing material (products backtests and pricing) update
- LSDP performance reports (for those that won't go through the LDSP new portal)
- Regular communication with team members in Asia
Product roll-outs :
- Coordinate work between relevant departments for product launches and changes to existing product suite
- Ensure that project delivery is carried out according to the defined scope, plan and timeline
- Carry out appropriate tracking and monitoring throughout the implementation and post successful completion
- Regular status reporting for review at senior level
Market development / transaction management :
- Support the Head of Financial Products in transaction design and innovation
- Coordinate with Legal team on product documentation
- Present transaction highlights and risks to internal stakeholders
Product evaluation :
- Regularly evaluate product performance through objective tests
- Closely monitor new products and product change performance
- Design new products to address business objectives of the firm, in particular revenue growth and revenue diversification while adapting to existing considerations (engine, legal etc.)
- Think outside the box, products might not need to conform to existing constraints
- Prepare product launch justification for consideration by Exco and manage product development
- Identify areas of change to existing product suite and evaluate financial and operational impact of proposed changes for consideration by Exco
- Provide required product information and education for Sales
- Work with the Financial Products quant team on the design and testing of new product
Qualifications :
- 1-5 Yrs of experience working in financial markets derivatives
- Degree with a quantitative discipline (BE, BTech in Computer Science, MS in Maths/Statistics/ FE) from Tier 2 institutes.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, VBA, R or Matlab and ability to work with financial data
- Ability to innovate, refine and coordinate the execution of transactions
- Strong inter-personal / communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail
- Drive and desire to work in an intense team-oriented environment.
Timings: 5 AM onward
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