Job description

SIG has a job opening for an Operations Analyst to join our Brokerage team in support of our Equity Options Trading desk in our New York office. In this role, you will be focused on support of trading activity from the point trades are executed by our traders through settlement, clearing and post-trade analysis. This ensures that you will gain broad exposure across the operational activities on the desk including settlements, reconciliations, and reporting as well as issue resolution and variance analysis. Additionally, we will look to you to focus on continuous automation and process improvement through collaboration with team members and our technology team. This will also include testing these activities prior to rollout across the desk. In carrying out these responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to interact daily with traders, peers, clients and our clearing firms to ensure that issues are resolved as quickly as possible and that trades settle and clear within required timeframes.

Who We Are
SIG is a global quantitative trading firm founded with an entrepreneurial mindset and a rigorous analytical approach to decision making. We commit our own capital to trade financial products around the world. Building virtually all of our own trading technology from scratch, we are leaders and innovators in high performance, low latency trading. Our operations team works directly with each trading desk supporting the traders while gaining exposure across the full spectrum of operational roles. They play the role of an active contributor working with the traders, clearing agents, internal teams, and related third parties to provide operational support to the firm’s daily trading activity.

SIG Operations Analyst Are:

• Detail Oriented
• Resourceful
• Interested in the financial markets
• Skilled communicators
• Eager to learn

What we're looking for

• Bachelors degree required; specialization in finance or a related discipline preferred
• Minimum of one year of professional, co-op and/or internship experience in a trade support role required; previous experience supporting or with exposure to US Listed Options, Foreign and Domestic Equities, and/or Portfolio trading preferred
• Possession of SIE & Series 57, or the ability to obtain both licenses within four months of hire, required
• Demonstrated and strong experience with Excel required; experience with VBA, Access and/or SQL preferred
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure
• Experience with DTCC Products (CTM, Alert), Fidessa, Nasdaq ACT workstation or other trading programs, a plus

The annual base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 + discretionary bonus + benefits. SIG considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, work experience, education/training, key skills, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

SIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of SIG and no fee will be paid.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

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