Tidal Financial Group · 2 weeks ago
Trading Associate
Oak Brook, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. They are seeking a highly skilled trader/junior portfolio manager responsible for the implementation and management of various Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) portfolios, requiring a deep understanding of financial markets and strong analytical skills.
Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentConsultingFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketing
Responsibilities
Execute and manage trades across various asset classes with emphasis on fixed income
Work with the Trading Operations Team, including but not limited to trade allocation, position settlement, and reconciliation of all trading
Utilize Bloomberg, MarketAxess, or other institutional trading platforms for efficient trade execution
Working closely with Prime Brokers and Market Makers to ensure trading best execution and fund efficiencies
Stay updated with market trends, economic developments, and trading strategies
Strong familiarity with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
Partner with Investment/Portfolio Management team to continually improve and enhance the trading process and procedures
A relentless focus on quality and ability to produce accurate information independently without extensive support/QA from others
Continually analyzing, reviewing and improving our operations and service as the trading business evolves
The individual will be expected to interact and build strong relationships with stakeholders
Cash Management
Qualification
Required
Business related degree
3-5 years of experience (or more) in trading equities, options, and fixed income
Institutional/RIA trading experience
Proficiency with Bloomberg, MarketAxess, or similar institutional trading platforms
Strong understanding of financial markets and trading strategies
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Very high level of competency in Excel
Preferred
Experience with trading platforms, order management systems (OMS), and post-trade processing
Experience working for a firm that manages 40 Act products
Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to trading activities
Experience working in a high-paced, deadline-driven environment
Company
Tidal Financial Group
Tidal Financial Group (Tidal) is a leading ETF investment and technology platform facilitating the creation, operation and growth of ETFs.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$32MKey Investors
Insignia Capital GroupFTV Capital
2025-09-03Private Equity
2022-10-06Private Equity· $32M
2019-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Eric Falkeis
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Guillermo Trias
CEO & Co-Founder at Tidal Financial Group | ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)
Recent News
2026-01-03
2025-12-03
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