Trading and Portfolio Management Analyst

The Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. We combine expertise and innovative partnership approaches to offer comprehensive, value-generating ETF solutions.

Our platform offers best-in-class strategic guidance, product planning, trust and fund services, legal support, operations support, marketing and research, and sales and distribution services.

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About The Role

Tidal is seeking a highly skilled Trading and Portfolio Management Analyst responsible for the implementation and management of various Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) portfolios. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in managing portfolios within relevant risk-reward frameworks.

The ETF Portfolio Management team provides portfolio management and execution services for ETF issuers. The firm manages both active and index-based portfolios and covers most major global asset classes. This position will closely be involved with day-to-day portfolio management functions of exchange traded products.

What You'll Do

• Be a key member of the firm’s portfolio management team, taking an active role in managing portfolios and acting as liaison with clients
• Provide operational support through portfolio monitoring, trade execution, compliance reporting, and investment thought leadership
• Perform day-to-day portfolio reconciliation
• Work with trading team on the preparation or execution of trades, rebalances, ETF baskets, etc.
• Prepare quarterly portfolio reconciliation and reports to assist in portfolio oversight, compliance reporting, board meetings and regulatory filing updates
• Understand firm’s policies and procedures for overall compliance and portfolio management, identifying improvements, as applicable.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance, accounting, economics, or related fields
• 0 to 3 years’ experience, preferably with an ETF or trading background
• Strong excel skills a must, VBA/Bloomberg/Python/etc. a plus
• Must be a proactive problem solver and dedicated hard worker, capable of tackling challenges efficiently.
• Must excel at managing multiple deadlines and tasks simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Proximity to Chicago preferred
• Basic Bloomberg command knowledge
• Exposure to investment compliance guideline monitoring and updating
• Effective communicator that works well in a team environment that has a strong desire to continuously improve workflows, fundamentally understands operational risk, and takes initiative.
  
  

The Pay Range For This Role Is

65,000 - 85,000 USD per year(Oak Brook, IL)