Options Specialist

Posted 11 Days Ago
Easy Apply
4 Locations
In-Office
94K-110K Annually
Entry level
Fintech • Cryptocurrency
Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all.
The Role
Support options middle-office operations including expiration processing, account-level risk management, escalations, process improvements, and cross-team coordination with Product and Engineering. Provide out-of-hours coverage and ensure smooth functioning of options products.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. 

The Market Operations team’s mission is to deliver an excellent end-customer experience while minimizing firm risk and enabling the seamless operation of cutting-edge brokerage products. We support Robinhood’s dynamic trading offerings by handling core middle office functions, processing transactions, and tackling critical operational risk tasks.

As a Market Operations Specialist (Options), you’ll help scale and refine our Options Operations desk! You’ll support daily risk management activities, resolve customer-impacting escalations, and collaborate with teams across Robinhood to ensure the smooth functioning of our options business.

This role is based in our Lake Mary, FL, Denver, CO, New York, NY, or Chicago, IL office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. 

What you’ll do
  • Perform daily options operational tasks such as expiration processing and account-level risk management
  • Independently identify process inefficiencies, design improvements, and implement scalable solutions
  • Act as a point of contact for teammates on complex cases, and escalate appropriately when needed
  • Partner with Product and Engineering teams to prioritize features and test the functionality of our options products
  • Support desks across Market Operations with out-of-hours responsibilities, including flexing across multiple time zones
What you bring
  • Active FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 licenses (or the equivalent)
  • Active FINRA Series 4 license
  • Familiarity with Robinhood’s Options Onboarding process
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a drive to improve the client experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in complex financial topics like options and margin
  • Flexibility to work outside regular hours and adapt to the evolving needs of the business
  • Comfort working autonomously, multitasking, and prioritizing in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with SQL and/or Python is a plus, but not required
What we offer
  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
  • Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Base Pay Range:

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$94,000$110,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$82,000$97,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$73,000$86,000 USD

Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.

If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

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The Company
HQ: Menlo Park, CA
0 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) transformed financial services by introducing commission-free stock trading and democratizing access to the markets for millions of investors. Today, Robinhood, through its subsidiaries, lets you trade stocks, options, futures (which includes event contracts), and crypto, invest for retirement, earn with Robinhood Gold, and access an expert-managed portfolio with Robinhood Strategies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood puts customers in the driver’s seat, delivering unprecedented value and products intentionally designed for a new generation of investors.

Additional information about Robinhood can be found at www.robinhood.com.

Why Work With Us

At Robinhood, we are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. Every role can make a real impact. We’re a team of builders, doers, and bold thinkers who thrive in a high-performance environment and take pride in raising the bar for ourselves and the millions of customers we serve.

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