Trading Desk Manager — Cross-Asset & AI Automation

altruist

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Altruist's Trading & Brokerage Operations team is seeking a Manager, Trading to run daily workflows and the trade lifecycle across equities, options, and fixed income, while supporting Credit Risk. This is an individual contributor role, not a people leadership position, with ownership of workflows, escalations, and process quality.

The role is built for someone who aspires to lead by mastering the function first and who can drive scale and improved controls across the desk.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience on a trading desk or in trading operations.
Hands-on experience with equity and options orders.

Responsibilities

Monitor daily order flow, routing, and executions across equities and options.
Review orders and evaluate risk on trades that drop to review.
Manage and work not held orders via algo strategies or RFQ.
Serve as the desk's senior point of contact for advisor questions on orders, executions, and market events.
Work fixed income order flow, including treasuries, municipals, corporates, and brokered CDs.
Support Credit Risk by executing liquidations required to satisfy margin calls and debit obligations.
Oversee trade break research and resolution, cancels and rebills, and trade error handling under policy.
Execute daily desk activity in compliance with SEC, FINRA, MSRB, and exchange rules.