Multi-Asset Trading Ops Associate — NYC (4 Days In)

Riva Recruiting; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Riva Recruiting in New York is seeking an Operations Associate to support a multi-asset trading mandate. The role sits in a hybrid, high‑performance environment with daily interaction alongside traders and engineers.

Responsibilities include owning trade lifecycle activities across asset classes, driving automation, and partnering with global teams to improve efficiency. Strong communication and a builder mindset are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years in Operations, Middle Office, Trade Support, or Fund Accounting.
• Experience with multiple asset classes is a plus.
• Comfort with scripting and automation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end trade lifecycle support across equities, futures, options, fixed income, FX, and digital assets.
• Collaborate with traders, engineers, risk, finance, and compliance to drive automation and process improvements.
• Identify and build quick models or scripts to automate repetitive tasks and reduce manual work.
• Help scale the New York operations function across asset classes and geographies.

Skills

Python

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Job description

Riva Recruiting in New York is seeking an Operations Associate to support a multi-asset trading mandate. The role sits in a hybrid, high‑performance environment with daily interaction alongside traders and engineers.

Responsibilities include owning trade lifecycle activities across asset classes, driving automation, and partnering with global teams to improve efficiency. Strong communication and a builder mindset are essential for success.