2026 Equities Sales and Trading Graduate Analyst Program – Hong Kong

About the role

Join Jefferies' 2026 Equities Sales and Trading Graduate Analyst Program in Hong Kong. Collaborate across sales and trading divisions, support trade execution, and develop market expertise. Ideal for graduates with strong analytical skills and interest in financial markets.

Role Responsibilities

• Monitor market conditions and contribute to trade ideas and execution decisions.
• Support trading and sales teams with client flow and desk activities.
• Manage pre-trade and post-trade processes including reconciliation and issue resolution.
• Build and enhance tools for monitoring portfolios, trading activity, and risk metrics.
• Use programming skills (Excel VBA, Python) to automate workflows and improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with traders to develop expertise in market structure and execution strategies.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills to interpret market data and trends.
• Advanced Excel proficiency; VBA, Python, or other programming experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and regions.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in financial markets, trading, and capital markets products.

Additional Qualifications

• High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and problem-solving ability.
• Self-motivated team player with proactive approach and accountability.
• Fluency in Mandarin desired; other Asian languages advantageous.