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AVP of Trading

ChicagoOn-site

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An AVP of Trading at Tidal Financial Group executes and manages ETF portfolio trades, handling day-to-day trading operations, execution, settlement, and reconciliation across equities and options.

About this role

About the role

  • Tidal isseekinga highly skilled ETF Portfolio Manager responsible for the implementation and management of various Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) portfolios. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and a proventrack recordin managing portfolios within relevantrisk -reward frameworks.
  • The ETF Portfolio Management team provides portfolio management and execution services for ETF issuers. The firm manages both active andindex -based portfolios and covers most major global asset classes. This position will closely be involved withday -to-day portfolio management functions of exchange traded products.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trading equitiesand options. This role requires experience in using Bloomberg or other institutional trading platforms, as well as a background in financial services and back/middle office operations.

What you'll do

  • Execute and manage trades across equitiesand options.
  • Execute day-to-day duties in the Trading Operations Team, including but not limited to trade allocation, position settlement, and reconciliation of all trading.
  • Utilize Bloomberg or other institutional trading platforms for efficient trade execution.
  • Working closely with Prime Brokers and Market Makers to ensure trading best execution and fund efficiencies.
  • Stay updated with market trends, economic developments, and trading strategies.
  • Accountable for performance and adherence to fundobjectivesanddeliveringsuperior returns against direct competitors.
  • Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
  • Partner withInvestment/Portfolio Management team to continually improve and enhance the trading process and procedures.
  • Work closely with our Operations Team to understand their needs and to build solutions that enable them to execute transactions and other operational processes effectively.
  • A relentless focus on quality and ability to produceaccurateinformation independently without extensive support/QA from others.
  • Continually analyzing,reviewingand improving our operations and service as the trading business evolves.
  • The individual will be expected to interact and build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably business or quantitative discipline related, or relevant experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience (or more) in trading equitiesand options with a strong emphasis onoptiontrading.
  • Institutional/RIA trading experience.
  • Proficiencywith Bloomberg or similar institutional trading platforms.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and trading strategies.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated history of solving complex problems.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite.
  • Very highlevel of competency in Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with trading platforms, order management systems (OMS), and post-trade processing.
  • Experience working for a firm that manages 40 Act products.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to trading activities.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.



The Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. We combine expertise and innovative partnership approaches to offer comprehensive, value-generating ETF solutions.

Our platform offers best-in-class strategic guidance, product planning, trust and fund services, legal support, operations support, marketing and research, and sales and distribution services.

Skills

BloombergEquitiesETFsMicrosoft ExcelOffice SuiteOptionsOrder Management SystemsPost-trade Processing

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