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This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr
Job Title:
Trade Operations Specialist
Location:
NYC (hybrid)
Salary:
$100k - $150k + bonus
Summary:
We are currently representing a leading firm in quantitative trading that is actively seeking talented professionals to join their expanding Trade Operations team. In this role, you will oversee and support high-frequency trading strategies, working closely with seasoned experts and senior leadership. You'll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, playing a key role in driving market expansion. The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of process improvement and come from a buy-side firm engaged in high-frequency trading.
Responsibilities
Enhance trading processes by developing scripts to automate and improve daily operations and reporting
Monitor live trading activities for risk and compliance, addressing any unusual market behavior promptly.
Work with software engineering teams to upgrade and maintain trading infrastructure and monitoring systems.
Streamline and optimize trading support workflows using scripting languages.
Oversee enterprise systems related to scheduling, software releases, and operational monitoring.
Support new market deployments by collaborating on infrastructure and connectivity with internal teams.
Manage strategies with a T+0 holding period, ensuring precision and speed in execution and reconciliation.
Qualifications
2+ year's experience in trade support or risk operations
Extensive experience with Unix/Linux environments and command-line tools.
Practical expertise in using Python, Jupyter, and SQL for data analysis and automation.
Experience working with Futures.
Graduate degree in statistics, mathematics, science, or another quantitative discipline is a plus.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Finance
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This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr
Job Title:
Trade Operations Specialist
Location:
NYC (hybrid)
Salary:
$100k - $150k + bonus
Summary:
We are currently representing a leading firm in quantitative trading that is actively seeking talented professionals to join their expanding Trade Operations team. In this role, you will oversee and support high-frequency trading strategies, working closely with seasoned experts and senior leadership. You'll collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders, playing a key role in driving market expansion. The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of process improvement and come from a buy-side firm engaged in high-frequency trading.
Responsibilities
Enhance trading processes by developing scripts to automate and improve daily operations and reporting
Monitor live trading activities for risk and compliance, addressing any unusual market behavior promptly.
Work with software engineering teams to upgrade and maintain trading infrastructure and monitoring systems.
Streamline and optimize trading support workflows using scripting languages.
Oversee enterprise systems related to scheduling, software releases, and operational monitoring.
Support new market deployments by collaborating on infrastructure and connectivity with internal teams.
Manage strategies with a T+0 holding period, ensuring precision and speed in execution and reconciliation.
Qualifications
2+ year's experience in trade support or risk operations
Extensive experience with Unix/Linux environments and command-line tools.
Practical expertise in using Python, Jupyter, and SQL for data analysis and automation.
Experience working with Futures.
Graduate degree in statistics, mathematics, science, or another quantitative discipline is a plus.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Finance
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