What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trading Operations (Python Heavy) position at CW Talent Solutions?
Trading Operations – New YORK
CW Talent Solutions is partnering with a leading global investment firm to hire a Trading Operations professional with a strong Python background. This is a high-impact opportunity to work closely with traders, quants, and technology teams, ensuring smooth execution, trade integrity, and operational excellence in a fast-paced trading environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day options trading activity across equity and/or index markets
- Monitor trade lifecycle from execution through settlement, resolving breaks and discrepancies
- Perform trade reconciliations, P&L checks, and position verification
- Liaise with trading, risk, technology, and external counterparties to ensure operational accuracy
- Assist with process improvements and automation initiatives, including Python-based tools where applicable
Preferred Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related discipline
- Experience in trading operations, middle office, or trade support roles
- Familiarity with options products, Greeks, and lifecycle events
- Working knowledge of Python or strong interest in using Python for automation is a plus
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to operate effectively in a high-pressure environment
📍 Location: NYC
📩 Contact: sean@cwtalentsolutions.com