Trading Desk Support Analyst | Experienced Hire
Trading Desk Support Analyst | Experienced Hire
Susquehanna International Group Dublin, Ireland
Overview
As a Trading Desk Support Analyst, you'll support Heights Capital's European trading and investment activity. You'll work closely with our front office team, brokers, and counterparties to ensure smooth post-trade execution and accurate reporting. You'll also play a key role in ongoing data analysis, reporting, and automation initiatives - so a solid technical foundation is essential.
You'll gain exposure to a wide range of financial instruments and learn how capital markets function in real time, working side-by-side with experienced investment professionals. The role also involves collaboration with our US-based operations team, including working onsite at Susquehanna's head office in Philadelphia for a short period multiple times a year.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the first line of support between the investment team and external brokers
* Monitor and reconcile trade activity and settlement across UK and European markets
* Prepare and maintain internal reports (positions, PnL, financing, broker costs, etc.)
* Support trade entry, allocations, and confirmation processes
* Work with internal systems to input new deals and maintain trade data
* Liaise with the KYC/onboarding team to manage counterparty account setup
* Assist with regulatory reporting and audit-related documentation
* Collaborate with US Ops team on shared workflows and reporting initiatives
* Identify and implement improvements to operational processes and reporting
What we're looking for
* 3+ years of experience in middle office, settlements, trade support, or related roles
* Strong technical skills - hands-on experience with SQL Server, Excel, VBA, and MS Access is essential
* Experience in data automation, reporting tools, and scripting is highly valued; Python is a strong plus
* Familiarity with the full trade lifecycle and European settlement mechanics
* Strong understanding of equities, convertible bonds, and derivatives
* Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to recruiting@sig.com. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.
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