Altruist
Senior Trading Analyst
Dallas, TX · Senior
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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.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$144 more — $79,144 — 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 $79,144 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 "Financial Specialists, All Other" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099) · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. 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
- Altruist's Trade Desk sits at the center of the advisor experience: every order, correction, and market event runs through it.
- This role sits within the Trading & Brokerage Operations organization and reports to [reporting manager].
Responsibilities
- Support working not held orders via algo strategies or RFQ under the direction of the Manager, Trading
- Support advisor questions on orders, executions, corporate-action-driven adjustments, and market events
- Fixed Income Order Support
- Credit Risk Support
- Support enforcement of PDT, Good Faith, and Freeride restrictions on the desk
- Research and resolve trade breaks, process cancels and rebills, and document trade errors under firm policy
- Support the trade error account process, including documentation and loss tracking
- Maintain clear documentation and audit evidence for daily reviews, exceptions, and escalations
- Provide operational feedback and testing support to Product and Engineering during trading buildouts
- As we launch Margin and Options and expand fixed income, we're hiring a Senior Analyst, Trading as a desk generalist to execute daily order monitoring, break resolution, and advisor support across equities, options, and fixed income, while supporting Credit Risk functions.
Requirements
- Experience & Expertise
- 2+ years of experience in trading operations, trade support, or on a trading desk at a broker-dealer or custodian
- comfort with trade data, operational reports, and internal tools
- FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 required
- Series 57 required, or must be obtained within 90 days of employment
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with order handling, trade breaks, or corrections strongly preferred
- Exposure to fixed income or margin workflows a plus
- Experience with OMS platforms such as Sterling or equivalent a plus
- Familiarity with RFQ platforms (e.g., RFQ Hub, Tradeweb, RFQE) a plus
- Experience with clearing platforms such as FIS Phase 3 or equivalent a plus
Skills
- About Altruist
- Kindness - Kindness doesn't just equal niceness.
Compensation
- Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee.
Benefits
- Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO).
- 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
- 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment.
- Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.).
- Equity & Options Desk Monitoring
Company info
- We're looking for exceptional talent to help us achieve our mission of making financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to all.
- But first, our values Kindness - Kindness doesn't just equal niceness.
- Grit - When challenges arise, we stay laser focused on achieving our mission and finding a way forward, even when it's hard.
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