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FICC Portfolio Manager – Rates & Derivatives

Ping An’s FICC manager owns USD rates and derivative strategies. The role develops trading ideas, controls portfolio exposures and helps establish a growing proprietary business.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Research curve pricing and rates-market dislocations
Develop and execute independent trading strategies
Allocate positions and risk budgets
Build valuation checks and review trading results

What they ask for

Required

Five or more years trading USD rates and derivatives
Independent portfolio management
Pricing and yield-curve judgement
Risk allocation
English and Chinese
Ownership of investment processes

Preferred

Verifiable trading record
Proprietary or hedge-fund background

Education: Bachelor or higher qualification; economics, finance, maths or computing preferred.
Experience: At least five years in USD rates and derivative investing or trading.
Markets: fixed-income, options

How to prepare

Present a documented USD curve trade and its risks
Explain position sizing around a major policy release
Build a post-trade review linking returns to exposures

What to study

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Ping An of China Securities and doesn’t handle applications.