About the Role
Jump Trading Group is committed to world-class research, empowering exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets. Our culture fosters innovation, fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent through collaboration and mutual respect. Research outcomes drive superior risk-adjusted returns, and we design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups, and partner with research organizations and universities. The Client Market Making business provides clients with direct access to our liquidity across a wide range of asset classes. As a Trading Services Specialist, you will play a key role in onboarding clients, supporting global platform operations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the client experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage the entire client onboarding process including connectivity, session setup, conformance testing, and pilot trades.
- Monitor and resolve production issues to ensure a seamless client trading experience.
- Collaborate with developer and production reliability engineer teams to identify workflow and system issues, document/prioritize tickets, and deliver solutions.
- Partner with trading, product, and sales teams to turn client requests into actionable roadmap items.
- Create and maintain clear up-to-date documentation that enables team-wide knowledge sharing.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with demonstrated experience in a fast-paced, client-facing trading environment.
- 3-10 years of relevant experience with trading systems, order entry protocols, market data protocols, troubleshooting technical issues and providing production support.
- Strong understanding of the client onboarding lifecycle, including FIX protocol, conformance testing, and network routing.
- Product expertise in at least one asset class (e.g., FX, Fixed income).
- Proven ability to successfully lead and complete technical projects.
- Experience with data analysis using tools like SQL is a must.
- Flexibility to collaborate across time zones, including occasional off-hours work.
- Reliable and predictable availability.
Skills
- FIX protocol
- SQL
- Python
- KDB+
Experience Level
- 3-10 years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
Benefits
- Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Travel Medical Insurance
- Group Pension Scheme
- Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
- Paid Parental Leave
- Parking and Commuter Benefits
About the Company
- Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research.
- Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.
- We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incentivizing collaboration and mutual respect.
- At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns.
- We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
- Jump’s Client Market Making business provides clients with direct access to our liquidity across a wide range of asset classes in all market conditions.
- Leveraging our proprietary pricing platform, we deliver fully customizable and disclosed liquidity solutions designed to meet the unique needs of each of our clients.
