Trading Desk Operations Specialist

Overview

In this role you will support a global proprietary trading desk by ensuring accurate trade reflection across systems and driving fast, data-driven decision making. You will work closely with traders, researchers and tech teams to run research, develop rapid trade execution workflows, and automate processes. The position sits on a trading desk with strong collaboration across groups to align technical solutions with strategy schedules. You will solve challenging quantitative problems in a high-paced, technologically advanced environment, providing hands-on impact and learning from a top-tier team.

Responsibilities

• Interface with multiple business groups to ensure accurate trade recording in all systems
• Research and rapidly develop execution workflows for trade orders
• Automate processes and contribute to personal projects
• Collaborate with traders, researchers and technical teams to align solutions with strategy needs

Key requirements

• A-level Maths or equivalent
• Excellent Excel skills
• Logical thought processes
• STEM degree from a top ranked University
• Coding ability (VBA, Ruby, Go, Lua, Scala, Python or C++ or OO Language)
• Appetite for delivering solutions to complex problems
• sub 2 years experience (implied)

• quick mathematical thinking
• problem solving
• collaboration
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excel
• coding: VBA, Python, Ruby, Go, Scala, C++, or OO language

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