Recruiter at Virtu Financial

Austin, Texas, United States

Virtu Financial Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 5-7 years of recruitment experience within the financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of the competitive landscape in financial services recruitment and compensation
  • Proven experience with offer negotiations (required)
  • Exceptional multitasking and organizational skills
  • Comfort with ambiguity and flexibility when direction changes
  • Strong drive for success within a collaborative, results-oriented team environment
  • Exceptional communication and people skills
  • Strategic influencing skills to close top candidates
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities

  • Manage full lifecycle of recruitment for full-time hires
  • Research and implement creative candidate sourcing initiatives while expanding relationships with recruitment agencies
  • Assist in developing competitive compensation proposals with deep understanding of market rates, incentives, and benefits
  • Represent Virtu at university events and career fairs (requires occasional travel throughout the year)

Skills

Recruitment
Talent Acquisition
Financial Services
Talent Sourcing
Candidate Relationships
Agency Management
Communication
Strategic Influencing
Onboarding
Hiring Initiatives

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.

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