International bank is now looking for a new CAPITAL MARKETS HEAD OF SALES & TRADING to expand the Japan branch P/L. This is a top package worth US$500K in base pay and benefits with a multi year guaranteed contract! Our client is now expanding coverage of its Fixed Income, Equity, FX, Credit and Derivatives customer bases in Japan and Asia. This exciting new role will be part of a growing sales and trading expansion. The most attractive candidates will have a strong background within various derivative products covering corporate, or institutional clients in both Tokyo and key Asian centers. Strong presentation skills to expand trading profits from various product groups, is very important. A key goal of this new position is to act as a conduit for multi product synergy creating more successful plus alfa effects in P/L. This will require a clear understanding of Japanese and Asian client needs and concerns. Any directly similar equity derivatives exposure will be ranked very highly. Strong Structured Credit, Non Performing Loans, Duals/Reverse Duals, Caps/Floors, Synthetic loan products(credit/equity), Baskets, Single-stock, or Index trade understanding (S&P, Nikkei 225, NASDAQ, Hang Seng, TOPIX) and Securitization will also be of top interest.