Hudson River Trading
The Middle Office team at Hudson River Trading (HRT) is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of HRTs post-trade platform. Our global trading platform supports trading across many asset classes and geographies. Our team designs and operates the systems and processes that reconcile the firms trading with our various brokers and counterparties. In addition to reconciling trades and positions around the globe, we collaborate with multiple teams to research corporate actions, maintain commissions programs, and track all costs incurred by our trading.
Being a member of the Middle Office team at HRT means working on a tight-knit, highly productive team. We're looking for someone who loves technology and wants to work on a variety of operational projects using whatever tool(s) best solve the problem at hand. Due to the high volume of trades and complexity of the system, we rely heavily on automation and are looking for candidates who have exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication is a must, along with a can-do attitude.
Responsibilities
Work closely with external counterparties to monitor and resolve daily position, trade and cash discrepancies, supporting effective book management
Work closely with multiple internal stakeholders to identify and implement improvements to the current workflow
Document complex processes to develop middle office guidelines
Onboard new trading into existing technology and platforms
Reconcile daily position, cash, and PnL breaks in coordination with both internal and external parties
Research & process applicable corporate actions
Maintain and update the commission structures across all markets
Profile
You take ownership of your work and are willing to admit and learn from mistakes
You can debug, analyze, and troubleshoot problems quickly under pressure
You truly like to work with people who challenge you and make you better at what you do
You are comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
Qualifications
3-5 years of relevant industry experience
Knowledge of ETFs, FX, or Fixed Income products and the broader industry is a plus.
Experience in the maintenance, planning, or construction of Order Management System(OMS)/ Portfolio Management System (PMS)/ Execution Management System (EMS) is preferred
Understanding of corporate actions and exposure to the complex commission schedule of various markets
Working knowledge of UNIX operating systems (we use Linux)
Intermediate knowledge of Python and SQL/relational databases
Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills
The estimated base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 per year, based on job-related skills and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
Culture
Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. Were a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organizationfrom trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT were friends and colleagues whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.
Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are wed love to get to know you. Apply for this job
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At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. Were a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organizationfrom trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT were friends and colleagues whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.
Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are wed love to get to know you. Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Preferred First Name Email * Phone * Location (City) Resume/CV * Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf What are your pronouns? Optional : if you choose to share your pronouns (ex. she/her, they/them), your pronouns will be made available to your interviewers so they may address you appropriately throughout the interview process. How did you hear about HRT? * Select... If you heard about us from a friend or family member at HRT, please enter their full name below. * Type N/A if not applicable. Which HRT office are you primarily interested in being considered for? Please consider the location this job is posted in as this role may not be available in all HRT office locations. * Select... Which additional HRT offices are you open to being considered for? This may be used by the team to consider your resume for other roles at HRT. Austin Boulder Chicago Dublin Hong Kong London Miami New York Seattle Shanghai Remote Have you interviewed with HRT in the past? * Select... Have you previously worked for Hudson River Trading or its affiliates? * Select... Do you now, or will you in the future, need sponsorship from an employer in order to obtain, extend or renew your authorization to work in the country this job is posted in? * Select... Self-Identification Form
HRT Cares about fostering diversity of gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, race, veteran and disability status within our organization. We do not discriminate based on any of these factors and any information provided on the following form is kept completely confidential; your interviewers will not see this. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts please fill out the survey: What is your gender? * Select... Do you identify as transgender? * Select... What is your sexual orientation? * Select... Select... Do you have a disability? * Select... What race/ethnicity do you identify as? * Select... #J-18808-Ljbffr