The Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. We combine expertise and innovative partnership approaches to offer comprehensive, value-generating ETF solutions.
Our platform offers best-in-class strategic guidance, product planning, trust and fund services, legal support, operations support, marketing and research, and sales and distribution services.
This is an on-site role based in one of our offices.
About The Role
Tidal is seeking a highly skilled ETF Fund Manager/Trader responsible for the implementation and management of various Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) portfolios. An ideal candidate will have experience in ETFs, leverage ETFs or swap based products. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in managing portfolios within relevant risk-reward frameworks. The ETF Portfolio Management team provides portfolio management and execution services for ETF issuers. The firm manages both active and index-based portfolios and covers most major global asset classes. This position will closely be involved with day-to-day portfolio management functions of exchange traded products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trading equities, options, and futures. This role requires experience in using Bloomberg or other institutional trading platforms, as well as a background in financial services and back/middle office operations.
What You'll Do
- Execute and manage trades across equities, options, and futures.
- Execute day to day duties in the Trading Operations Team, including but not limited to trade allocation, position settlement, and reconciliation of all trading.
- Utilize Bloomberg or other institutional trading platforms for efficient trade execution.
- Working closely with Prime Brokers and Market Makers to ensure trading best execution and fund efficiencies
- Stay updated with market trends, economic developments, and trading strategies.
- Accountable for performance and adherence to fund objectives and delivering superior returns against direct competitors
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
- Partner with Investment/Portfolio Management team to continually improve and enhance the trading process and procedures.
- Work closely with our Operations Team to understand their needs and to build solutions that enable them to execute transactions and other operational processes effectively.
- A relentless focus on quality and ability to produce accurate information independently without extensive support/QA from others.
- Continually analyzing, reviewing and improving our operations and service as the trading business evolves
- The individual will be expected to interact and build strong relationships with stakeholders across teams, and external partners
Qualifications
- Business related degree.
- 3-5 years of experience (or more) in trading equities, options, swaps and futures.
- Institutional trading experience.
- Derivatives trading experience
- Proficiency with Bloomberg or similar institutional trading platforms.
- Strong understanding of financial markets and trading strategies.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated history of solving complex problems
- Proficient with MS Office Suite
- Very high level of competency in Excel
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with trading platforms, order management systems (OMS), and post-trade processing.
- Experience working for a firm that manages 40 Act products
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to trading activities.
- Experience working with or managing leveraged ETFs.
- Experience working in a high-paced, deadline-driven environment.
This is an on-site role based in one of our offices.
The Pay Range For This Role Is
85,000 - 135,000 USD per year(USA)