Plano, Texas, USA
2 days ago
Entry Level Trading Operations Associate

Summer 2025 start.

As a Trading Operations Associate, you will gain in-depth insight into the life cycle of a trade at Fisher Investments, both internally and across the industry as you work with Fisher Investment's traders and counter-parties around the world.

The Opportunity:

You will be given direct responsibility for sensitive activities across Fisher departments (PCG, PCGI and Institutional) and will affect the success of the firm by identifying and eliminating problems and mitigating exposure to risk.

We are looking for you to quickly learn the nuances of market structures, trade processing and industry-standard settlement practices and we'll provide you the opportunity to work with experienced counterparts at firms across the globe. Reporting directly to your Team Leader, you will be given rotating responsibility for a specific section of trade activity (US Institutional Trading, Non-US Institutional Trading, Global Settlements, PCG, PCGI, and more).

We hire from all majors and backgrounds, because we believe we are better off with the diversity it brings. You will report directly to your manager who will aid your development and commit to making this a place where you can grow your career.

The Day-to-Day:

Troubleshoot time-sensitive trading issues with tangible impact to our organizationWork with counter-parties to resolve failed trades and share delivery issuesCoordinate the initial trading setup of all new Institutional accounts with brokers and custodiansMonitor trade settlement and connect brokers and custodians to ensure delivery of shares and cashProvide our allocation files to our custodians and reconciling trade details between brokers and custodiansBuild and learn trade-specific technology, including internal and third-party applications (including the Omgeo Suite, Alliance Lite, SWIFT)Look for opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy and use technology solutions to refine trading processes

Your Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experienceCommitment to maintain quality of work while sticking to a timelineDemonstrate personal ownership over your career and daily workYou pride yourself on being helpful and collaborating with teammatesExhibit excellent attention to detail and a high level of reliability

Why Fisher Investments:

We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:

100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependentsA 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance and back-up child, adult, and elder care$10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit

FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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