A highly prestigious, Multi-Strategy Prop Trading Firm is seeking to make a newly created Trade Operations Specialist hire in New York. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in one of the most dynamic and innovative environments on Wall Street.
The firm promotes a collaborative and supportive culture where creativity thrives. They embrace a relaxed atmosphere with no dress code, a dedicated kitchen team providing breakfast and lunch daily, and expansive breakout areas featuring pool tables and table tennis. Additionally, staff benefit from a fully subsidized gym membership and a flexible work-from-home policy, with the expectation of being in the office three days a week.
As an Operations Specialist, you will play a pivotal role within the New York trade support group, focusing on 1-2 specific investment pods or trading desks. You will take ownership of critical operations and middle-office tasks, while also engaging in meaningful project work, including automation initiatives in collaboration with IT and quant teams. This role offers the chance to enhance your technical skills in SQL, Python, and VBA, allowing you to analyze complex data sets and drive process improvements.
Candidates should have 2-5yrs of operations or trade support experience in a trading firm or financial institution. A strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel are essential. A willingness to learn programming languages is highly advantageous.
Compensation for this role is at the forefront of the industry, including a competitive base salary, significant bonus potential for top performers, and a generous sign-on bonus to ensure a smooth transition. The firm also offers a top tier benefits package.