Markets Access Administrator at DRW

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Trading, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience working with regional equity, futures, and options exchanges
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Proficiency with administration of exchange/market portals
Understanding of differences in exchange protocols
Familiarity with market colocation sites
Experience in scripting tools
Exposure to working with large data sets
Technical understanding of exchange order processing/matching and market data distribution topologies
Understanding networking fundamentals like Unicast vs Multicast, IP subnetting/CIDR, and routing tables
Must be very detail-oriented and have strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Manage Exchange/Venue session and risk administration via customer portals, broker relationships, etc
Maintain internal session repository, normalizing attributes and data access the vast array of markets DRW participates in
Define operational runbooks to guide your teammates in an ever-evolving, fast-paced environment
Work with trading desks to optimize their fee liability
Manage trading venue ACLs
Interface with internal risk stakeholders
Analyze data from session repository and script data driven rules to enrich related platforms
Maintain catalog of execution capabilities across DRW entities and PB/FCM relationships

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Exchange AdministrationSession ManagementRisk AdministrationData NormalizationScriptingACL ManagementBroker RelationshipsRunbooksCustomer PortalsData AnalysisTrading Venues

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What salary can I expect for the Markets Access Administrator role?

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Is this Markets Access Administrator position remote or office-based?

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What skills are required for the Markets Access Administrator role?

Required skills include 5+ years of experience with regional equity, futures, and options exchanges, proficiency with exchange/market portals, strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, scripting experience, and understanding of networking fundamentals like Unicast vs Multicast and IP subnetting.

What is the company culture like at DRW?

DRW operates with respect, curiosity, and open minds in a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge consensus, valuing autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities.

What makes a strong candidate for the Markets Access Administrator position?

Strong candidates will have 5+ years of experience with exchanges, be very detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills, and possess technical knowledge in exchange protocols, networking, and scripting.

DRW

Proprietary trading and risk management firm

About DRW

RGM Advisors engages in proprietary trading using its own capital to operate in various financial markets. The firm focuses on developing trading strategies that utilize advanced technology and data analytics to manage risk and pursue high returns. By serving institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks, RGM Advisors maintains a flexible business model that allows it to trade its own money, rather than clients' funds. This approach enables better risk management and the ability to generate revenue through trading profits, achieved by employing sophisticated algorithms and market-making strategies. RGM Advisors is distinguished by its global presence and its commitment to attracting top talent, providing them with the tools needed to excel and rewarding exceptional performance.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2001Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Daily catered breakfast & lunch

Massages

Social events

Gym subsidy

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly tastings

Game room

On-site yoga classes and meditation

Employee led affinity groups

Mentor/mentee outings

Trivia nights

Educational opportunities

DRW-sponsored sports teams

Poker tournament

Private mother's suite

Risks

Increased competition from algorithmic trading firms may erode DRW's market share.

Cryptocurrency market volatility poses risks to DRW's crypto-assets strategy.

Talent war in tech and finance sectors may impact DRW's ability to retain top talent.

Differentiation

DRW combines technology, research, and risk management for diversified trading opportunities.

They operate using their own capital, allowing quick pivots to capture opportunities.

DRW has expanded into real estate, venture capital, and crypto-assets.

Upsides

Machine learning algorithms enhance predictive accuracy and risk management in trading.

DeFi platforms offer new opportunities for higher returns in crypto-assets.

Quantum computing revolutionizes trading strategies with faster, complex data analysis.

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