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Trading Operations Associate

Tower Research Capital
New York City, USA
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USD 120000-200000 / year
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Responsibilities

  • Working closely with quantitative traders and software developers to operate and supervise our automated trading strategies
  • Monitoring production trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly responding to unusual behaviors or market conditions
  • Proactively troubleshooting and resolving issues related to day-to-day trading activities
  • Developing programming scripts and applications to automate and facilitating our trading system
  • Analyzing production trades and market data, and developing ideas to improve our trading strategies
  • Working an early morning schedule to provide trading and production support aligned with relevant market hours

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related field
  • Prior experience in a trade monitoring, trading, or trade support role is preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze trading data, investigate issues, and draw actionable conclusions
  • Good understanding of futures markets, including products, trading venues, market structure, and risk management
  • Good understanding of algorithmic trading technology and architecture, including UNIX/Linux environments and monitoring applications
  • Experience with Python to support existing infrastructure and identify areas for improvement
  • Ability to work effectively on complex tasks, take initiative, and assume increasing responsibility over time
  • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
  • Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es).

Benefits

  • Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.
  • At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win. Our benefits include:
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
  • Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
  • Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
  • Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
  • Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
  • At Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.
  • Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

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