Trade Operations Analyst - US Market Hours – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM IST

Qode Advisors Llp; Mumbai; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Qode Advisors Llp is seeking a Trade Operations Analyst to support daily trading operations, reconcile trades, and enable data‑driven decision making during US market hours (4:00 PM to 2:00 AM IST).

You will collaborate with portfolio managers, developers, and clients to enhance trading processes, build time‑series databases, and develop Python‑based tools to improve execution performance.

Join a high‑growth investment firm in Mumbai that values ownership, meritocracy, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Beginner to intermediate Python with basic OOP and real-time execution knowledge.
• SQL and Time-Series Database experience (data ingestion, transformation, optimization).
• Strong knowledge of derivatives trading including options, futures, Greeks, volatility, spreads.
• Quantitative and technical analysis skills for strategy research and performance measurement.
• Ability to work under market-driven time pressure with high accuracy.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute equity and derivative trades across US Markets within strategy parameters.
• Monitor live orders, fill rates, slippage, and trade compliance.
• Maintain end-to-end trade lifecycle accuracy with daily reconciliation.
• Support development and evaluation of trading strategies, including backtesting.
• Assist in asset allocation decisions and portfolio optimization.
• Conduct quantitative and technical research to generate insights.
• Manage time series databases and data pipelines for research and execution.
• Develop and maintain the Python-based execution stack.
• Coordinate with developers to improve functionality and reliability.
• Prepare reports and analytics dashboards for clients.

Skills

Python

SQL

Time-series DB

Derivatives trading

Quantitative analysis

Technical analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Trade Operations Analyst – US Market Hours – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM IST

Location

Experience: 0-1 Years

Job Type: Full time

Positions: 1 opening

Salary: 5LPA - 8LPA

Work Timing Requirement: US Market Hours – 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM IST

Job Overview

The Trade Operations Analyst will play a key role in supporting daily trading operations, ensuring smooth execution, accurate reconciliation, and robust research‑driven decision making. This role requires technical expertise in Python, financial markets, and derivatives, combined with strong operational discipline. The candidate will collaborate with portfolio managers, developers, and clients to enhance trading processes, analytical capabilities, and execution performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Trade Execution & Monitoring
  • Execute equity and derivative trades across US Markets within defined strategy parameters.
  • Continuously monitor live orders, fill rates, slippage, and trade compliance.
  • Maintain end‑to‑end trade lifecycle accuracy through daily reconciliation and transaction‑level record keeping.
  • Support the development and evaluation of trading strategies, including statistical analysis and backtesting.
  • Assist in asset allocation decisions, position sizing methodologies, and portfolio optimization.
  • Conduct quantitative and technical research to generate insights and performance improvements.
• Time Series Database Management
  • Build, maintain, and optimize financial time‑series databases used for research and execution.
  • Ensure data integrity, version control, and automated processing pipelines for historical and real‑time datasets.
• Execution Stack Development & Management
  • Manage the ongoing development, maintenance, and improvement of the automated execution platform built on Python.
  • Coordinate with developers to enhance functionality, reliability, and execution efficiency.
• Client Relationship Management
  • Act as a primary point of contact for client inquiries related to reports, trade performance, research findings, and operational issues.
  • Prepare periodic reports, analytics dashboards, and performance summaries as required.
  • Understand client needs and ensure timely delivery of insights, data, and support.

Requirements

• Beginner to Intermediate Python, with basic understanding of OOP Principles and real‑time execution frameworks.
• SQL & Time‑Series Database Experience (Data ingestion, transformation, and optimization).
• Strong domain knowledge in Derivatives trading, including options, futures, Greeks, volatility, spreads, and US market microstructure.
• Quantitative & Technical Analysis skills for strategy research and performance measurement.
• Ability to work under market‑driven time pressure with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Professional Growth

• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to high‑calibre investors, family offices, and institutional clients.
• Access to continuous training across communication, financial markets, and investment products to accelerate career progression.
• Be part of a high‑growth investment management firm where performance is recognized and rewarded.
• Work with a driven, intellectually curious team in an environment that values ownership, meritocracy, and excellence.
• Conveniently located in Lower Parel with excellent connectivity and a modern, well‑maintained workspace.

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