What are the responsibilities and job description for the Securities Lending Trader - Equities & Fixed Income position at ibkr?
Company Overview
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.
This is Hybrid role (3 days in office /2 days remote)
About your Team:
Interactive Brokers (“IBKR”) is seeking a junior (entry) level trader to join our Securities Lending Department. This department is responsible for borrowing and lending equities and fixed-income. The job functions include transacting, analysis and related tasks. Given IBKR’s global footprint, breadth of product offering, and passion for technology and automation; the department offers a unique opportunity to learn many facets the brokerage business and offers the candidate exciting potential for growth. IBKR has developed state-of-the-art, proprietary systems.
What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:
- In this role, you will operate these ever-evolving systems to explore opportunities and solve problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
- The ideal candidate will also be challenged to eventually contribute to the development of these systems to achieve higher degrees of opportunity recognition, operational efficiency, risk mitigation etc.
- If you are enthusiastic about the financial markets, enjoy problem solving, working with sophisticated computer systems and are looking to be a difference maker in a growing company, we welcome your application.
What required skill’s you need:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Mathematics preferred.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the drive to efficiently maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong computer skills and competency with MS Office products preferred.
To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
- Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
Company Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
- Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
- Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Company paid medical healthcare premium.
- Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
- Daily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
- Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
- Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
- Modern offices with multi-monitor setups