A leading proprietary trading firm is expanding its operations platform and seeking professionals across multiple levels, from junior analysts to senior leaders. This team supports a sophisticated trading business with a strong focus on equity volatility, equity options, exotic derivatives, and complex OTC products. Successful candidates will have direct experience supporting these products within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, market maker, or investment bank environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end trade lifecycle for equity volatility and derivatives trading strategies.
• Provide operational support for equity options, volatility products, exotic OTC derivatives, and related trading activities.
• Partner closely with traders, portfolio managers, and business stakeholders to resolve trade and operational issues.
• Manage trade capture, reconciliations, settlements, lifecycle events, exercises, assignments, and expiries.
• Support new product launches, trading initiatives, and onboarding efforts.
• Oversee operational processes related to corporate actions and complex derivative events.
• Drive process improvement, controls enhancement, and operational scalability initiatives.
• Collaborate with global teams on strategic projects and platform growth.

Requirements

• Experience within trade support, middle office, operations, or execution services.
• Direct experience supporting Equity Volatility, Equity Options, Equity Exotics, Exotic OTC Derivatives, or related equity derivatives products is required.
• Strong understanding of derivatives trade lifecycle events, operational controls, and risk management.
• Experience interacting directly with traders, portfolio managers, and front-office stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume trading environment.
• Experience gained within a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or leading investment bank is preferred.
• Leadership experience is a plus for more senior opportunities.