Post Trade Strategy Specialist
About the role
Embark on an exciting career journey in the heart of New York City, where you will be at the cutting edge of strategic optimization and innovation within the global trading landscape. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance current processes and design innovative solutions to expand trading capabilities across a diverse range of asset classes, exchanges, and products.
Working in a collaborative, high-performing team environment, you will partner closely with technology specialists to define requirements and build the necessary infrastructure to support new trading opportunities. Your expertise in financial instruments, coupled with a passion for leveraging technology and automation, will drive the execution of a wide array of operational projects.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and deploy advanced post-trade technologies and risk controls.
- Design and develop scalable onboarding processes to reduce go-to-market time for new initiatives globally.
- Drive collaboration with internal stakeholders to devise and implement new global strategic optimizations.
- Evaluate existing processes, relationships, and systems to proactively identify opportunities for strategic improvement, automation, and growth within the Post-Trade functions.
- Serve as the subject matter expert and collaborate with development teams to optimize cataloging and ingestion of external data to facilitate consolidated and standardized sources for reconciliation, reporting, and analytics.
Qualifications
- Expert-level knowledge of the trade lifecycle, financial instruments, and the global trading landscape.
- 5 years in a senior, hands-on operational role supporting trading; a mix of buy-side and sell-side experience is ideal.
- Deep, global understanding of the strategic role that prime brokers play at a multi-strategy trading firm.
- Ability to build new and strengthen existing relationships with prime brokers to facilitate platform needs.
- Ability to navigate and negotiate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders on complex problems, from internal developers building trading systems to external vendors on the sell-side.
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills.
- Proven ability to foster a collaborative work environment with a sense of ownership and a "no task too small" attitude.
About the company
Join a forward-thinking, innovative company known for its dynamic and collaborative work culture. This firm values teamwork, creativity, and a passion for excellence, offering a unique environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to impactful projects. Be part of a company that is shaping the future of trading through technology and innovation.