Trading Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Austin, Texas, United States Virtu Financial Full time


Virtu is a prominent financial institution that utilizes advanced technology to provide liquidity to global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions for its clients.

As a market maker, Virtu contributes to the enhancement of market efficiency worldwide through its deep liquidity offerings.

Our expertise in market structure, extensive diversification, and execution technology allows us to deliver competitive bids and offers across more than 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries globally.


ROLE OVERVIEW

The Trading Operations team at Virtu is a diverse group responsible for supporting the essential functions of trading.

This team ensures operational efficiency, managing and optimizing the logistics, mechanics, and back-office workflows that maintain Virtu's status as a leader in the industry.

We are seeking an Analyst to oversee the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of all trades and positions within the firm.

In this position, you will work closely with traders, finance teams, compliance officers, brokers, custodians, and clients to guarantee timely trade settlements, the accuracy of records, and the mitigation of unforeseen risks for both the firm and its clients.

We value candidates with a robust technical background, as you will have the chance to collaborate with software engineers to further automate and enhance the efficiency of the firm's operational workflows.

Operations Analysts will not only become proficient in the logistics and mechanics of trade clearance and settlement but will also play a vital role in enabling the firm to trade efficiently and securely, engage in stimulating data analysis, and contribute to the design of new systems and controls.

No prior finance experience is required. We seek motivated, detail-oriented individuals with a solid technical foundation and a commitment to process improvement.

CANDIDATE PROFILE
1-3 years of relevant professional experience (recent graduates will be considered)
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline preferred (Business, Finance, Economics, or Engineering backgrounds are ideal)
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
Exceptional quantitative problem-solving abilities
Effective communication skills, capable of conveying information clearly to both internal and external stakeholders
A collaborative team player with a positive attitude and flexibility in work commitments
Highly driven and resilient, with a proven ability to take initiative and work both independently and as part of a team

APPLICATION PROCESS

Upon successful application screening, candidates will receive an online programming assessment via email from HackerRank.

This assessment is designed to evaluate the candidates' coding skills.

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming individuals for who they are and ensuring no discrimination based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.



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