Korea Trading Controls Specialist

Jane Street

On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level professionals with Korea exchange rules expertise who can bridge trading controls and technology.

Best fit for

Experienced professionals with deep knowledge of Korea exchange regulations.
— “Knowledgeable and experienced with Korea exchange rules”
Candidates who can collaborate across trading, compliance, and technology teams.
— “Working closely with our Korea Business Development, Trading, Compliance and Technology teams”
Bilingual professionals fluent in both English and Korean.
— “Fluent in English and Korean”

Things to consider

Requires 8+ years of specific trading controls experience.
— “Have 8+ years of relevant experience in trading controls design and implementation”
Must be based in Hong Kong despite Korea focus.
— “join our Hong Kong team”

How to stand out

Highlight any APAC regulatory experience beyond Korea.
— “any broader APAC experience would be a plus”
Demonstrate ability to translate rules into technical controls.
— “translate the rule interpretations into our controls framework”
Show coding skills even though they're not required.
— “some coding skills would be a plus, but not required”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

Interpreted and implemented pre- and post-trade controls
Advised on regulatory and market sentiment

Typical background

8+ years of experience in trading controls design and implementationKnowledgeable in Korea exchange rules

Skills & requirements

Required

Trading Controls Design And ImplementationKorea Exchange RulesElectronic Trading RegulationsSystem Design

Preferred

Coding Skills

Stack & domain

Trading ControlsKorea Exchange RulesElectronic Trading RegulationsSystem DesignCodingEnglishKoreanProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationFinanceTrading

About the role

Original posting from Jane Street via Greenhouse

About the Position
We are looking for a Korea-focused Trading Controls Specialist to join our Hong Kong team. This person will focus on interpretation, design, and implementation of pre- and post-trade controls, whilst working with various internal teams to advise on, analyze and support the continued development of our business in Asia. 
Additional responsibilities of this role will include: 
Gathering continuous feedback from brokers and exchanges on Korea UTP and short sell rules and other trading sensitivities to help advise and guide the business to make informed decisions 
Building relationships with onshore counterparties to gather colour on regulatory and market sentiment about the feedback from counterparties 
Working closely with our Korea Business Development, Trading, Compliance and Technology teams to translate the rule interpretations into our controls framework
Monitoring and evaluating new flows/increases in trading and their interaction with controls
About You 
Have 8+ years of relevant experience in trading controls design and implementation 
Knowledgeable and experienced with Korea exchange rules (any broader APAC experience would be a plus) 
Familiar with electronic trading regulations as well as system design
Experience working with devs (some coding skills would be a plus, but not required) 
Fluent in English and Korean
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com

Source: Jane Street careers (Greenhouse)