Vident Asset Management

Trader

Vident Asset Management, Alpharetta

We are seeking an experienced and high-integrity Trader to join Vident Asset Management (Vident). As a Trader,

you will play a crucial role in executing investment transactions and supporting portfolio managers in achieving

their investment objectives. Vident manages portfolios across asset classes, but expertise in trading derivatives,

including options, will be preferred. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure smooth operations,

monitor market trends, and identify opportunities for optimizing trading processes. Your responsibilities will

include trade monitoring, engagement with ETF market makers, producing reports, mitigating trade risk,

supporting new business initiatives, and addressing any assigned tasks by your manager. With your expertise in

trading and market analysis, you will contribute to the overall success of the investment team.

Qualifications:

Comprehensive knowledge of trading and how that relates to portfolio management and investment
operations, with 4 or more years of practical experience
Experience with domestic and international trade settlement and reconciliation processes
Experience trading or managing portfolios with options
Excellent Excel knowledge and strong programming skills, including Python
Ability to multi=task and prioritize while producing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Keen attention to detail
Ability to discreetly handle confidential data
Strong organizational skills and proactive planning, with an ability to respond to urgent requests
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
Registered Investment Advisor and ETF experience
Familiarity with Bloomberg, AIM, Orion or other portfolio management systems

What we offer: