Hidden Road Partners are looking to hire Ops Trade Support with primary responsibilities in BAU Operational tasks.
The ideal candidate will have anywhere between 5-7 years of experience within trading, prime brokerage, clearing. Ideally they will come from a liquidity provider platform and understand FIX connectivity and execution flows. They should have strong product understanding of 2 or more of the following: FX, Fixed Income, Futures, Digital Assets. This candidate should also have a strong technical skillset (SQL, Looker, etc.)
Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities
- Daily coordination with counter-parties, internal stakeholders, liquidity providers, exchanges, prime brokers, or vendors to troubleshoot and resolve open issues across both FX Prime Brokerage and Digital Asset Prime Brokerage businesses.
- Responsible for trade and position break reconciliation and resolution, facilitating counter-party collateral or asset movements, and performing daily internal controls related to Ops, Risk, or Compliance considerations
- Monitoring of counter-party limit utilization, margin thresholds, or portfolio concentration risk throughout the day for both the Digital Prime Brokerage and FX Prime Brokerage businesses. Timely investigation and action, or escalation of breaches to the Risk team is an integral part of the role.
- Onboarding responsibilities include counter-party pipeline grooming, through the static onboarding tasks required to establish trading connectivity, reporting, integration implementation, and facilitating test trades ahead of production go-live
- Onboarding with Liquidity provider and credit control platforms
- Ad Hoc project work related to internal controls, MIS reporting, automation initiatives, client-specific reporting requirements, or integration implementation.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit and be self-motivated to identify inefficiencies and work towards streamlining and automating those processes.
- Able to multi-task, work under a fast pace environment and handle high pressure well
- Must be willing to provide occasional weekend coverage to support the 24/7 operational oversight of the Digital Prime Brokerage platform
- Must have experience and knowledge of SQL and Python in the context of low code tools
- Experience within a FX Prime Brokerage or an FCM is a plus. Digital Asset product knowledge and a strong technical skillset (Python, VBA, SQL) are desired. Strong client-facing soft skills are a requirement.