Trading Operations & Settlement Analyst

Virtu Careers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtu Financial is seeking an Analyst for the Trading Operations team to manage the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of all trades and positions. You will collaborate with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and customers to ensure timely settlement and accurate books, while maintaining risk controls.

The role emphasizes a strong technical foundation; you will work with software engineers to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and contribute to building robust

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional experience (graduates will be considered).
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field preferred (Business, Finance, Economics, and Engineering backgrounds preferred).
• Strong experience with SQL and Python.
• Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills.
• The ability to communicate information precisely and with agility to internal and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Manage the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of all trades and positions.
• Collaborate with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and firm customers to ensure timely settlement and accuracy of records.
• Work with software engineers to automate and strengthen operational workflows.
• Identify process improvements and contribute to architecture of new systems and controls.

Skills

SQL

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Job description

Virtu Financial is seeking an Analyst for the Trading Operations team to manage the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of all trades and positions. You will collaborate with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and customers to ensure timely settlement and accurate books, while maintaining risk controls.

The role emphasizes a strong technical foundation; you will work with software engineers to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and contribute to building robust