Trading Operations Engineer - Cumberland Options

Drw; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DRW is seeking a Trading Operations Engineer for Cumberland Options in London. The role supports crypto trading desks, overseeing trade capture, reconciliations, and P&L, while collaborating with traders, researchers, and software engineers to optimize workflows.

Ideal candidates have derivatives experience, strong independent work skills, and a track record in front-office environments. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge tools and risk management systems within a global trading firm.

Qualifikationen

• Provide operational support for crypto trading desks.
• Trade capture for futures and futures options.
• Trade and position reconciliation with clearing houses and brokers.
• Daily P&L calculation and substantiation.
• Working knowledge and experience in derivatives.
• Gain mastery of firm’s proprietary trade capture, inventory management, treasury management, and risk management systems.

Aufgaben

• Provide operational support for crypto trading desks.
• Trade capture for desks’ products: futures and futures options.
• Trade and position reconciliation with clearing houses and brokers.
• Daily P&L calculation and substantiation.
• Collaborate with traders, researchers and software engineers to optimize workflows.
• Promote new technology and enhance tools to meet traders’ needs.

Kenntnisse

Crypto experience

Front office experience

Derivatives knowledge

Independent worker

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Quantitative field exposure

Tools

Git

Python

Cron

Linux

Jobbeschreibung

Trading Operations Engineer - Cumberland Options

Job LocationLondonEmployment typeRegularDepartmentTechnologyTargeted Start DateImmediate

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

As a Trading Operations Engineer, Cumberland Options you will provide support to a group of trading desks based in London. This is an opportunity to solve challenging problems while working closely with experienced traders, researchers and software engineers to optimize operational workflow and use the right tools and technology for the job.

Responsibilities:

• Provide operational support for several of the firm’s crypto trading desks


• Trade capture for all products related to the desks’ activity: futures/futures options


• Trade and position reconciliation with the firm’s clearing houses and brokers


• Daily P&L calculation and substantiation


• Working knowledge and experience in derivatives


• Gain mastery of the firm’s proprietary trade capture, inventory management, treasury management, and risk management systems necessary to support the desks’ activity


• Act as process owner for current functionality and provide critical support and advice regarding needed enhancements to technology, workflows, and processes:


• Gain a strong understanding of traders’ risk management tools and provide support for related traders’ needs


• Upgrade and support traders’ tools to effectively utilize technologies and tools that are firm standard


• Interface with technology to improve tools where they fall short of meeting the desks’ needs


• Adopt, integrate, and promote new technology as it becomes available

Requirements:

• Strong interest or working knowledge and experience in crypto


• Previous experience with Version Control, Git, Python, Cron, Linux


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the front office, middle office, back office, or risk management roles working with exchange-traded and over-the-counter products and derivatives


• Experience working with derivatives is preferred


• Substantial prior interaction with the front office and senior management in an active trading environment


• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, computer science, math, or another quantitative field or material equivalent exposure


• Demonstrated ability to work independently


• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and synthesize and implement solutions