Recent Graduate - Trading Assistant (NYC)

Five Rings LLC - Restricted Postings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Rings LLC in New York is seeking a Trading Assistant to input and update orders across fast-moving markets during trading hours, coordinating with traders to deliver relevant and correct information, and monitoring market states with precision. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree, be a self-starter, an excellent communicator, and able to execute quickly in a time-sensitive environment.

0–2 years of relevant experience preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to convey information clearly.
• Ability to stay organized and multitask in a fast-paced trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Manually input and update orders across constantly changing markets during trading hours.
• Coordinate with traders to deliver accurate information and market data.
• Monitor market states continuously and reconcile trades daily with accuracy.
• Reconcile trades against internal records to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

About Five Rings

Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.

We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.

About the Role

Our New York office is seeking to employ a Trading Assistant. This individual will be responsible for manually inputting and updating orders for constantly changing markets throughout trading hours, coordinating with traders to deliver relevant and correct information, and consistently monitoring the state of the market. They must also be capable and comfortable working and communicating accurately in a time-sensitive environment and have the ability to multitask by prioritizing the input of key market data first. Lastly, they must be able to reconcile trades daily with accuracy and precision by checking trade records against our internal records.

Please note this role is 100% in-office 5 days per week and responsibilities are aligned with market hours.

About You

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree, be a self-starter, an excellent communicator, and be able to execute quickly in a time-sensitive environment. Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask are all essential for success in this role. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply.

Range reflects annual base salary. Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.

Salary Range:

$100,000—$100,000 USD