Jane Street

China Sales at Jane Street (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Jane Street· Hong Kong, Hong Kong·

Job description

About the Position

We are looking to hire an established and experienced Sales Specialist focused on the China market. Based in Hong Kong, this addition to our team will be a valued liaison to our institutional clients and play a formative role in helping our team develop a strategy for the region.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across the firm to expand our client coverage and improve our client servicing. We’ll lean on your deep knowledge of the China market and the industry as we identify potential institutional clients and communicate our full range of services and products to them.

This is a people-focused role that relies heavily on building and maintaining relationships. You’ll be expected to travel and join client meetings, directly engage clients and prospects on their investment objectives and trading styles, and represent the firm externally to various partners.

We’re looking for someone who has a deep understanding of sales and/or sales trading, as well as some knowledge in financial products such as ETFs, Equities, or Fixed income. We’ll need someone who is able to quickly comprehend the complexities of our business, as you’ll be the person cross-selling with institutional clients when appropriate.

In addition to working closely with the rest of our Institutional team, you’ll work with our Trading team, as well as groups such as Marketing, Strategy and Technology to provide feedback and further develop Jane Street’s offering to our APAC client base.

About You

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in sales or sales trading in capital markets covering institutions
  • Strong understanding of the complexities of the Chinese market
  • Knowledge in ETF and/or bonds is a plus
  • Organized and professional, with a strong attention to detail
  • Able to communicate succinctly and professionally, tailoring your message depending on your audience
  • Can think strategically and turn ideas into action; able to handle competing priorities
  • Proactive, reliable, and courteous with strong interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in English and native Mandarin Chinese required

If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com.

Why work at Jane Street

  • Culture: Described as “open and collaborative,” with porous boundaries between trading, research, and technology. Intellectual humility and curiosity are highly valued.
  • Learning & Development: Offers immersive internships, multi-day programs, direct mentorship, and a week abroad for interns. Full-time employees have access to extensive internal training, a library, and classrooms in every office.
  • Work Environment: Most employees write code as part of their regular work. The firm is known for its technical excellence and for using the most advanced tools available.
  • Benefits: Daily breakfast and lunch, fully-stocked kitchens, on-site gyms, nursing suites, quiet rooms, recreation spaces, health services, and more. Offices are designed for collaboration and deep focus.
  • Remote/Hybrid Policy: Not explicitly stated, but the firm emphasizes in-person collaboration on trading floors. Offices are located in major global cities.
  • Diversity: Actively seeks people from all backgrounds and emphasizes that the company is only as strong as its people.

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