Trading Assistant
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What you’ll do
- Support the Portfolio Managers on trade bookings and overall blotter management
- Responsible for trade recaps and management therein to ensure accuracy across the trade life-cycle process and all systems
- Oversee position management as well as P&L inquiries within the PMS and trader systems
- Management of FX & Future rolls, expiries, cash balances, and trade/position impactful events
- Contribute and solve for automation and tooling wherever possible in reducing risk and gaps
- Liaise with stakeholders and Portfolio Managers on various risk and attribution reporting
- Ensure compliance and due diligence measures are adhered to and followed in accordance with regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities
- Liaise with Operations, Product, and P&L Valuations teams where necessary to ensure vendor and internal support systems are in alignment with Portfolio Managers' accuracy in booking and P&L modeling within the expected firm construct.
What you’ll bring
- What you need:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2-3 years experience supporting Portfolio Managers or Trading
- Knowledge of operational risk and trade life cycle events as they impact PL
- Strong quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills, effective communication, and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of financial markets and various Fixed Income and FX products, including futures, forwards, swaps, and options
- Self-manageable with intellectual curiosity seeking the best possible solutions wherever possible
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task with ease, with close attention to detail, and have a strong interest in the market and product structures
- Advanced Excel with VBA
- We’d love it if you had:
- Python programming skills or the like
About Schonfeld
Privately held multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund investing across quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading and macro strategies.
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