Jul 2021 – Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Singapore

• Conducted quantitative research/pricing/execution/hedging to facilitate market making by using the company’s proprietary automated trading infrastructure and network.
• Expanded automated trading business to list new coins and venues, and calibrated the performance of
• various strategies and automated quoters/hedgers, based off real-time market indicators.
• Provided market sentiment analysis, automated P&L and Risk reporting, with post trade analysis of trading strategies and algorithm performance and optimized performance on a daily basis.
• Coordinated with quantitative trading developers to improve our pricing/execution/booking logic, with the Middle Office functions to secure funding and to align the manual booking of trades

Jul 2016 – Jul 2021 · 5 yrs · Singapore

• Developed and maintained models based off fundamental supply/demand factors and monitoring of market developments in refinery capacity additions and maintenance activity
• Tracking and analysis of ship fixtures, performed regional evaluation of short term supply/demand distortions to generate possible trade ideas for traders
• Supported existing customer relationships, handled customer orders and proper hedging of associated derivative risk through the execution of hedges for paper trades and FX exposure for trades denominated in foreign currencies
• Provided key analytical and trading support, tracking of refiner incentive, collation and automation of market intelligence reports with the use of VBA and Python
• Was previously in charge of generation, reconciliation and accurate reporting of P&L movements, mark-to-market, positions and risk on a daily basis with reference to prices, correlations and position changes for both physical and paper trades for the Singapore Office.
• Served as the primary liason between various trading locations and collaborated extensively with the front office business units, outside counterparties and global operations staff within the firm to resolve any issues within the trade life cycle

Sep 2015 – May 2016 · 8 mos · Singapore

• Directly supported the Head of Funds and ETFs in managing the product line as well as coordinating product marketing, training and served as the first line of support for the front office for managed products
• Assisted in the process of evaluating, prioritizing and planning for the development of the managed products platform in Asia and the implementation of new products and enhancements to existing products
• Conducted ad-hoc quantitative analysis of product, reviewed and performed regular ongoing evaluations for the high conviction funds under coverage of the Funds team for relationship managers and clients
• Carried out accurate and concise weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting for sales figures as well as regular monitoring of sales and revenue over the period of a sales campaign through the use of Avaloq
• Acted as a product expert for program/platform across the organization, coordinating and implementing product enhancements, administering educational campaigns and helping to maintain product policies and procedures by liaising with various other business functions within RBC
• Liaised with both internal business units (i.e. operations, compliance, legal) as well as with external asset managers in order to support both advisory and discretionary mandates in RBC

Jun 2014 – Jul 2014 · 1 mo

• Actively kept up to date regarding market developments, new investment products and movements in the economy in order to better gauge company performance and competitiveness in the industry
• Consolidated and streamlined the use of the Client Relationship Management tool (CRM) and managed information relating to the Business Development Unit and marketing information that were sent to clients
• Analyzed and benchmarked company’s business and operating results against industry performance with the use of Morningstar Direct and Mercer Insight

May 2011 – Jul 2011 · 2 mos

• Facilitated the plant manager and the engineers in process mapping and the development of policies, procedures and reports to better understand the process flows within the plant
• Reviewed risks and controls implemented within the plant to ensure their effectiveness and adequacy and collaborated with the plant manager in proposing improvement opportunities to increase workplace safety
• Obtained first-hand experience on boilers, fluidised bed and reverse osmosis reactors and gained insight about the engineering as well as the energy industry