Senior ETF Trading & Portfolio Management Lead

Tidal-Financial-Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidal Financial Group is seeking a highly skilled AVP of Trading to support ETF portfolios across active and index strategies, collaborating with clients to meet investment objectives and manage day-to-day trading needs.

The role requires strong market knowledge, analytical capabilities, and a proven track record in investments within established risk-reward frameworks. Proximity to major markets is preferred and compensation reflects market norms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of ETF portfolio management, trading, or related investment function.
• Advanced Excel skills; VBA, Bloomberg, Python or similar tools is a plus.
• Proactive problem solver with initiative and sound judgement.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage ETF portfolios and partner directly with clients to support investment objectives.
• Monitor portfolio activity, execute trades, support compliance, and provide insights across active and index strategies.
• Perform daily portfolio reconciliations and prepare materials for quarterly oversight and regulatory reporting.
• Support portfolio rebalances and ETF basket activity.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and efficiency.

Skills

ETF portfolio management

Trading operations

Advanced Excel

VBA

Python

Bloomberg

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, or related field

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

Excel VBA

Job description

Tidal Financial Group is seeking a highly skilled AVP of Trading to support ETF portfolios across active and index strategies, collaborating with clients to meet investment objectives and manage day-to-day trading needs.

The role requires strong market knowledge, analytical capabilities, and a proven track record in investments within established risk-reward frameworks. Proximity to major markets is preferred and compensation reflects market norms.