Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London. Our relentless focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform, enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. Rooted in a culture of integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering passion for progress, we foster an environment of personal and professional excellence. Our nimble organizational structure and entrepreneurial spirit attract top-tier talent with a passion for innovation, laying the foundation and driving our consistent success in the industry.
Operations Analyst Job Description
How You Can Make an Impact
Geneva Trading is seeking a Operations Analyst to join our Operations team in our Chicago office. As a key member of the Operations team, you will work closely with our traders and be an integral part of improving our workflow through automation. The ideal candidate has a strong academic background and excellent analytical skills.
What You'll Do
- Perform daily trading reconciliations and other post-trade activities, including investigating and identifying the root cause of trade breaks
- Develop a strong understanding of our proprietary systems
- Model, analyze, and optimize existing and new tools.
- Assist in the development and implementation of analytical models to provide insight into the firm’s various trading activities
- Work directly with traders and senior management on escalated operational issues
- Partner with our accounting department to ensure that they receive detailed reconciliation reports
- Manage external vendor relationships
- Manage ad hoc projects and requests on a day-to-day basis
What You'll Need
- BS degree in a STEM-related field of study with a solid academic record required
- Up to 2+ years’ experience - financial services experience is required
- Experience with Clearing Firms and Exchanges is strongly desired.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Experience with SQL/SQL Server is strongly desired
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment
- Solid understanding of traditional financial markets a plus
Why Geneva Trading?
- Work on high-impact projects with direct visibility across the firm.
- Join a team that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning.
- Be part of a culture that blends technology, trading, and operational excellence.
We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how you can contribute to our dynamic team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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What We Do
Geneva Trading LLC is a leading proprietary trading firm with a history of consistent success in the listed derivatives markets. Over the past 20 years, we’ve grown significant capital, developed proven technology, and maintained an appetite for diversified trading strategies.
We foster innovation and look for people who can solve complex problems that drive immediate results. We've built a culture of collaboration and personal excellence in everything we do, which allows us to push the bounds of what's possible.
Why Work With Us
At Geneva, our employees are not just a commodity, and we wouldn’t trade them for the world. We look for people who can solve complex problems and take disciplined risks. Apply now to become part of our world-class trading and technology team.
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