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    Trading Operations Analyst - Chicago, United States - Open Systems Technologies

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    A financial firm is seeking a Trading Operations Analyst (2nd shift) to join their team in Chicago, IL.

    Responsibilities:

    • Daily start-up and execution of trading strategies.
    • Daily reconciliation of all clearing and settlement activity.
    • Daily data processing of reference and financial data required for the strategy.
    • Monthly reconciliation with the fund administrator.
    • Design, development and implementation of software tools for the role.
    • Integration with the local DevOps team
    • Integration with global Trading and Operations team.
    Qualifications:
    • 2 years experience within Trading and Operations.
    • Extensive experience with writing SQL and direct interaction with databases.
    • Experience with Linux via the command line.
    • Experience with Github.
    • Familiarity with python.
    • Exposure to the event processing and Kafka.
    • Extremely reliable and strong sense of ownership.
    • Able to work as part of a global team.
    • Experience and background in financial markets.
    • Desire to find and develop automated solutions.
    • Comfortable working under pressure with critical and immediate deadlines.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Receptive to direct feedback
    • Strong sense of urgency.
    • Comfortable supervising significant financial risk.
    • Strong interest in technology and engineering.