Junior Execution Trader — Index Rebalance Pod

Millennium Management · Hong Kong

Junior Execution Trader — Index Rebalance Pod, Millennium

Location: Hong Kong
Team: Index Rebalance / Systematic Trading
Seniority: Junior / Associate

Overview

A successful index rebalance pod at Millennium is seeking a Junior Execution Trader to support portfolio implementation, event trading, and daily execution across APAC equity markets. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, calm under pressure, numerically strong, and motivated to build a career in a fast-paced buy-side trading environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support PMs in the execution of index rebalance and event-driven equity flows.
Partner with PMs, quants, and technologists to improve workflows and execution performance.
Prepare post-trade summaries and contribute to research on liquidity patterns, auction behavior, and rebalance impact.

Qualifications

1–3 years of experience in execution trading, sales trading, electronic trading, equity trading support, or a related market-facing role.
Strong understanding of equities market structure, including auctions, dark/lit venues, order types, and execution algorithms.
Familiarity with index products, benchmark rebalances, ETFs, and passive/systematic trading flows is preferred.
Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
Mandarin and/or Japanese language proficiency is preferred.

What We’re Looking For

A process-driven and collaborative candidate with strong interest in market microstructure and execution.

Why Join

Opportunity to join a high-performing index rebalance pod and take on meaningful responsibility from day one.

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