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2023-03-30

US Equity Collateral Trader

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Hudson River Trading
US Equity Collateral Trader
New York, US
150,000 - 200,000
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage and support the development of HRT’s collateral management platform.
  • Optimize and upgrade existing inventory utilizing a wide range of products (listed, bilateral, tri-party, etc.).
  • Margin calculation and verification.
  • Daily communication with counterparties, prime brokers, internal traders, and various internal operations support teams across multiple regions.
  • Optimize efficiencies across prime brokers and HRT entities to reduce costs and capital usage.
  • Support trading across new markets and products.
  • Document processes and procedures.

Skills

  • 5 - 8+ years experience working in US securities financing.
  • Strong knowledge of the global collateral construct a significant positive.
  • Knowledge of cross-asset collateral is a significant positive.
  • Knowledge of the post-trade life cycle of equities, treasuries, futures, FX, and/or options.
  • Experience with external relationship management, including technology vendors, prime brokers, banks, etc.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to exercise good judgment and proactive decision-making in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with internal and external parties around the world.
  • Proven ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
  • A strong attention to detail and drive to maintain accuracy while processing large amounts of information within a specific timeline.

Annual base salary range of $150,000 to $200,000. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job-related skills and experience. A sign-on and discretionary performance bonus may be provided as part of the total compensation package, in addition to company-paid medical and/or other benefits.

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