Engineers Gate
Trading Operations Associate
New York
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$100kDetected 51 days ago
SQLGrafanaAirflowData EngineeringResearchCommunication
About the role
- Engineers Gate runs a global, follow-the-sun systematic trading operation across equities, futures, FX, fixed income, and credit.
- to handle core trade lifecycle workflows including locates, trade capture, trade booking, stock loan recalls, trade files and trade allocations
- This is a hands-on, high-visibility seat directly facing and supporting all portfolio managers.
Responsibilities
- Own trade capture and booking accuracy. Ensure fills and trades are captured cleanly into the database and downstream systems, with correct strategy, account, and economic terms.
- Support post-trade flows where they touch monitoring and breaks: allocations, give-ups, exchange/clearing/matching acknowledgements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or directly transferrable and applicable professional experience.
- 0-3 years in a trading operations, trade support, production support, or operations role at a hedge fund, prop firm, bank trading desk, or execution venue.
- Strong inclination towards technical and operational processes. Process-driven mindset with a strong appreciation for operational robustness, controls, and repeatability.
- The base salary for this role is anticipated to be $70,000-$100,000, excluding potential bonuses, additional compensation, and benefits. Actual compensation will depend on various factors including skills, experience, and qualifications.
Nice to have
- Working SQL knowledge to pull, join, and reconcile data without waiting on engineering is a plus.
- Direct experience monitoring live trading systems - OMS/EMS, FIX flow, algo execution, exchange connectivity (ideally in a systematic or high-message-rate environment) is a plus.
- Experience with PagerDuty, Airflow, Grafana, or similar monitoring/alerting stacks is a plus.
Compensation
- The base salary for this role is anticipated to be $70,000-$100,000, excluding potential bonuses, additional compensation, and benefits.
Benefits
- Investigate data quality alerts (stock prices and returns, vendor data, FX rates, stale prices) and coordinate fixes with the relevant vendor or source.
- Manage stock locate file alerts, source single name locate requests, and manage locate outages across strategies and prime brokers.
- Coordinate with portfolio finance and trading teams on hard-to-borrow names and stock loan recalls.
- Provide backup coverage for team members as needed.
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