Clearing Associate

Responsibilities

• Support and execute critical daily clearing functions, including trade capture, lifecycle management, reconciliation, and break resolution
• Facilitate the onboarding of new business initiatives, including new products, markets, strategies, and broker relationships
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance and expand back-office infrastructure to increase efficiency and scalability
• Proactively identify and implement improvements to operational processes and workflows
• Develop and refine written procedures and documentation to support operational consistency
• Maintain regular communication with counterparties, prime brokers, traders, and internal support teams

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in financial operations or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline
• In-depth understanding of post-trade lifecycles for asset classes such as Equities, Treasuries, Futures, FX, Options, or Swaps
• Proven experience managing external relationships with technology vendors, brokers, and financial institutions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions
• Availability to work a 4-day workweek that includes one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) per week

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid vacation plus paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness Programs

About the Company

Jump Trading Group is committed to world-class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique, driven by constant innovation, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.