Point72
Macro And Alternatives Trade Support Analyst
Stamford, CT
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~30% per draw at Level II). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$13,002 more — $103,002 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $103,002 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253) · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
Responsibilities
- Confirm daily futures trade activity and manage exceptions that affect accurate processing and risk controls
- Reconcile positions with prime brokers, futures commission merchants, and trading counterparties to maintain accurate books and records
- Partner with portfolio managers, traders, and external counterparties to resolve trade-related issues quickly and accurately
- Investigate futures commission, fee, and tax differences with counterparties, including support for give-up and clearing fee schedules
- Monitor and help execute funding trades that support trading activity in non-deliverable forward markets
- Support onboarding for new portfolio management teams, including account setup, platform training, and third-party connectivity
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, economics, mathematics, or a related field
- Zero to two years of experience in middle office operations at a hedge fund, asset manager, bank, or similar financial institution
- Hands-on experience with electronic affirmation and confirmation platforms used to support trading activity
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- When you work here, we provide:
Compensation
- The annual base salary range for this role is $90,000-$115,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
- We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being.
- Fully-paid health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Tuition assistance
This listing is sourced directly from Point72's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.