Huatai International

FICC - Precious Metals Trader

Huatai International

Hong KongFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

About Us

Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by: a) not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions); b) actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China; c) integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions.

Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term).

Job Responsibilities

Advance the development of precious metals trading operations, participate in exchange access and system construction initiatives; Conduct market-making quotes and trades for both exchange-traded and OTC precious metals; Establish research methodologies and frameworks for precious metals, continuously refine quote and trading strategies to capture market opportunities; Develop and maintain relationships with precious metals trading counterparties.

Job Requirements Full-time master's degree or higher in finance, economics, mathematics, computer science, or related fields; Solid foundation in financial theory, understanding of derivative pricing models, strong mathematical background, and proficiency in statistical analysis and model pricing; Minimum 5 years of precious metals investment trading experience, with proficiency in pricing, trading, risk management, and account administration; Strong programming skills, fluent in one or more languages including C/C++, Java, Python, or Matlab for data processing, model parameter tuning, strategy development, and backtesting.

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