# Junior Execution Trader — Index Rebalance Pod

[Millennium](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/millennium.md) · Hong Kong · [Hedge Fund & Quant](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/hedge-fund-quant.md)

Millennium is hiring a Junior Execution Trader — Index Rebalance Pod in Hong Kong. Posted 2026-06-23; applications close 2026-08-22.

**Apply**: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755956836387

Posted 2d ago.

## Role details

## 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.

## Job Details

**Role:** Junior Execution Trader – Index Rebalance Pod, Millennium

**Location:** Hong Kong

**Team:** Index Rebalance / Systematic Trading

**Seniority:** Junior / Associate

## Key Responsibilities

  
- Support portfolio managers (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

## Applying to this role

This Junior Execution Trader — Index Rebalance Pod role at Millennium runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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Updated: 2026-06-25
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