Institutional Client Desk Analyst

Posted:
8/29/2024, 1:20:32 AM

Location(s):
New York, United States ⋅ New York, New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Based in New York, the IMC Execution Services team executes index options, ETF options and single-stock options as well as cash ETFs and equities for Institutional Clients such as hedge funds, asset managers and insurance companies.

You will assist the team across a wide variety of functions. A successful hire will streamline the team’s processes and build tools to analyze results & opportunities. Over time, the candidate will have opportunities to interact with clients.  IMC will prepare you for the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and other required exams

Your Core Responsibilities: 

  • Write scripts to pull data to/from third party platforms from/to IMC’s proprietary platforms
  • Create analysis tools to measure and visualize desk’s business targets
  • Create order tickets
  • Confirm trade executions, generate trade recaps  
  • Assist senior colleagues in executing trades electronically and with floor brokers
  • Assist salespeople and traders as needed with ad hoc projects
  • Use Bloomberg and IMC proprietary tools to create market analysis and generate ideas for sophisticated institutional clients
  • Since the desk deals with sophisticated, institutional clients, candidate will be required to communicate well, both written (emails, Bloomberg chat) and verbal (Zoom meetings, in-person events)
  • Maintain and improve client database

Your Skills and Experience: 

  • Experience as an analyst desired; preferably at investment bank, broker or consulting, either in client facing or operational markets role.
  • Open to entry level candidates with previous internship experience
  • Strong mathematical / quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, Excel
  • Experience with Dremio and/or MongoDB is a plus
  • Options / Derivatives experience or a willingness to learn about Options / Derivatives
  • Team player, will to contribute to small but quickly growing sales team
  • Experience multitasking in a fast pace environment
  • Ability to communicate well with clients both in person and through email/chat/phone
  • Interest in financial markets / current events

About Us

IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we’ve been a stabilizing force in the financial markets – providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

IMC Trading

Website: http://www.imc.com/

Headquarter Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Cryptocurrency ⋅ Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Service Industry ⋅ Trading Platform