The Client Execution Trading role involves managing trade order lifecycle, enhancing trading workflows, and using data analysis to improve profitability.
Job Description
Role Overview
The Client Execution Trading role is responsible for managing trade order lifecycle and workflow to optimize client experience. In this position you will have the opportunity to expand the breadth of your expertise while working with sales traders, quantitative researchers, and development teams across a variety of asset classes.
Location: New York
Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.
Responsibilities
Skills and Preferred Qualifications
In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $300,000.
In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.
About Citadel Securities
Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market's and our clients' most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com .
Role Overview
The Client Execution Trading role is responsible for managing trade order lifecycle and workflow to optimize client experience. In this position you will have the opportunity to expand the breadth of your expertise while working with sales traders, quantitative researchers, and development teams across a variety of asset classes.
Location: New York
Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.
Responsibilities
- Manage the entire order and execution lifecycle for the Citadel Execution Services client franchise.
- Monitor, design and enhance trading workflows across NMS Equities, OTC Equities, Options, and the broader client trading platform.
- Drive improvement and change for a best-in-class trading platform to facilitate business expansion and readiness for market structure changes.
- Design and build enhancements to monitoring tools and trading components.
- Use data analysis methods to identify new opportunities to drive profitability and market share.
Skills and Preferred Qualifications
- 2-7 years of professional experience
- Knowledge and proficiency in Python, SQL, R or other data analysis tools
- Operational leadership and strong interest in trading and technology
- Effective problem-solving skills and strategic decision-making
- Detail oriented, excellent written and verbal communication skills
In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $300,000.
In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.
About Citadel Securities
Citadel Securities is a technology-driven, next-generation global market maker. We provide institutional and retail investors with world-class liquidity, competitive pricing and seamless front-to-back execution in a broad array of financial products. Our teams of engineers, traders and researchers harness leading-edge quantitative research and the accelerating power of compute, machine learning and AI to power our analytics and tackle the market's and our clients' most critical challenges. Together, we are forging the future of capital markets. For more information, visit citadelsecurities.com .
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