What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Operations Analyst position at Geneva Trading?
Junior Operations Analyst
How You Can Make An Impact
Junior Operations Analyst
How You Can Make An Impact
Geneva Trading is looking for a motivated Junior Operations Analyst to join our Chicago office. As a junior member of our Operations team, you will provide essential front-line support for our traders.
We seek candidates with a strong academic background and excellent analytical skills.
- Perform daily trading reconciliations and other post-trade activities, including handling invoices, brokerage, rebates, market data fees, and trade breaks.
- Collaborate with our accounting department to ensure they receive detailed reconciliation reports.
- Manage relationships with external vendors.
- Handle ad hoc projects and requests on a day-to-day basis.
- Develop a deep understanding of our proprietary systems.
- Provide real-time support by responding to emails, chats, and trader requests.
- Manage position transfers between counterparties and exchanges.
- Assist with trader onboarding and offboarding, including setting up new accounts.
What You'll Need
- A BS or MS degree in a STEM-related field with a solid academic record.
- Recent graduate or entry-level experience; financial services experience is a plus.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of SQL Server or another relational database is highly desired.
- A demonstrated interest in financial markets and derivatives products.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a small team.
We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how you can contribute to our dynamic team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, age, disability, race, color, nationality, ethnicity, national origins, or membership of the Traveller community.
