Internship - Trading Operations Analyst at Virtu Financial

Singapore

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

Rising juniors, or students expected to be ready for full time employment between December 2026 - June 2027
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field preferred (computer science, math, sciences, business analytics, economics and related fields)
Strong experience with SQL and Python required
Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills
The ability to communicate information precisely and with agility to parties both internal and external
A team player with a good attitude and flexibility in their time commitment to the job
Highly motivated and tenacious individual, with a proven ability to take initiative and work independently and within a team environment
Motivated, detail oriented candidates with a solid technical foundation and who have a drive toward process improvement

Responsibilities

Support the logistics, mechanics and back office workflows that are the foundation of trading at the firm
Manage the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of all trades and positions on behalf of trade desks
Collaborate closely with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and firm customers to ensure timely settlement of trades, accuracy of books and records, and avoidance of unanticipated risk
Work closely with software engineers to further automate and enhance robustness of the firm’s operations workflows
Perform challenging and stimulating data analysis
Participate in the architecture of new systems and controls
Work on real world development projects from a list of projects with several senior mentors

Skills

Trading Operations

Back Office

Financial Logistics

Workflow Management

Operations Analysis

Virtu Financial

Market making and trading solutions provider

About Virtu Financial

Virtu Financial specializes in market making and trading solutions, providing services that enhance the efficiency of financial markets. The company uses advanced technology and its understanding of market structures to offer a variety of products, including execution services, liquidity sourcing, and analytics. Clients such as institutional investors and broker-dealers benefit from Virtu's ability to generate liquidity, which helps stabilize markets. A key feature of Virtu's offerings is its Open Technology platform, which supplies clients with data-as-a-service, including a library of APIs and tools to improve trading strategies. Unlike many competitors, Virtu emphasizes transparency and a comprehensive approach to trading, aiming to support clients in navigating global financial markets effectively.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2008Year Founded

$194.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Risks

Increased competition from firms like Citadel Securities challenges Virtu's market share.

Regulatory scrutiny on high-frequency trading may raise compliance costs for Virtu.

Cryptocurrency market volatility impacts Virtu's liquidity provision and risk management.

Differentiation

Virtu leads in electronic market making across diverse asset classes globally.

The Open Technology platform offers a robust data-as-a-service solution with extensive APIs.

Virtu's commitment to transparency and innovation strengthens its industry position.

Upsides

Growing demand for algorithmic trading boosts Virtu's market making services.

ESG investing trends increase demand for transparent trading platforms like Virtu's.

Quantum computing advancements enhance Virtu's trading algorithms and market efficiency.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI

Try Jobo Free