
About DRW Holdings
Empowering traders with technology and insights
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
- 1,000+ employees focused on proprietary trading
- Expertise in fintech and cryptocurrency markets
- Flexible remote work policy and generous PTO
DRW is a global trading firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in proprietary trading and investment strategies across various asset classes. With a team of over 1,000 employees, DRW leverages advanced technology and quantitative methods to identify and capitalize on market opportunit...
🎁 Benefits
DRW offers competitive salaries, equity participation, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy. Employees also benefit from a comprehensive he...
🌟 Culture
DRW fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects and make impactful decisions. The fir...
Overview
DRW Holdings is hiring a Trading Operations Specialist to provide front-office support for their trading business. You'll work closely with traders and relationship managers to optimize operational workflows. This position requires a strong understanding of trading operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid understanding of trading operations and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Your experience allows you to provide critical support and advice regarding technology, workflows, and processes. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with traders, relationship managers, and software engineers to enhance operational efficiency.
You possess strong analytical skills and can quickly pivot to capture opportunities in the trading landscape. Your ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders ensures that you can address the needs of the trading desks you support. You are detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards in your work.
What you'll do
As a Trading Operations Specialist, you will provide essential front-office support for the firm's direct trading business. You will act as the process owner for current functionalities, ensuring that the trading desks have the necessary tools and technology to operate efficiently. Your role will involve gaining a strong understanding of the traders' individual needs and optimizing workflows to enhance productivity.
You will collaborate with relationship managers and experienced traders to identify areas for improvement in operational processes. Your insights will help drive enhancements in technology and workflows, ultimately contributing to the firm's success in the markets. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting issues that arise in the trading operations and providing timely solutions.
What we offer
At DRW, you will be part of a diverse trading firm that values innovation and integrity. We offer a collaborative work environment where you can thrive and grow your career. Our commitment to autonomy allows you to take ownership of your work and make a meaningful impact on the trading operations. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance and flexible spending accounts.
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