Operations Associate

Position SummaryTwo Sigma is a financial sciences company, combining data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to help solve the toughest challenges in investment management, insurance technology, securities, private equity, and venture capital.Our team of scientists, technologists, and academics looks beyond the traditional to develop creative solutions to some of the world's most complex economic problems.The Operations team ensures the Investment Manager's trading assets are settled, serviced, valued, and accurately represented on our books and records for downstream reporting. We strive for 100% straight thru processing including T0 matching of our trading activity, T+1 position and PNL reconciliation, and timely processing of post trade events including options processing and asset servicing. Operations identifies and resolves differences between our internal data and the data represented by prime brokerage, clearing, custodian, and fund administrator platforms used to settle, clear, and custody our positions and administer our funds in a timely manner.We are seeking a hardworking and exceptionally detail-oriented Operations Associate to join our Operations team. You will be performing vital middle office post trade support functions and participating in projects and initiatives that will help Two Sigma build and develop critical business activities and manage operational risk.Candidates should be a strong problem solver with critical thinking abilities, possess strong relationship management skills, have the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, and takes a collaborative approach to team engagement. If you are excited about joining a fast-paced, dynamic team, we'd love to meet you! You will take on the following responsibilities: Perform trade reconciliationsDefine and implement operational risk controlsReconcile internal positions across multiple counterparties and asset classesManage admin positionstransactionscash reconciliations exceptions across multiple counterpartiesManage T+0 matching and settlements across multiple asset classes and marketsManage mandatoryvoluntary corporate action event and post trade event lifecyclesAnalyze our existing operational platform to establish straight through processing and find efficienciesPartner with technology teams to deliver automated processesTrack, resolve, and remediate incidentsYou should possess the following qualifications: 5+ yrs of operations experience at an investment management firm, fund administrator, or bankBABS degree with a strong academic record (preferably in finance or economics)Full trade lifecycle and post trade processing experience in equities and macro asset classesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillData analytical skills (e.g. compiling datasets and identifying anomaliestrends)Proficiency in ExcelProficiency with Tableau and Alteryx is a plusYou will enjoy the following benefits:Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life & disability insurancePerks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game roomsLearning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorshipTime Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leavesHybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setupThe base pay for this role will be between $125,000 and $175,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identityexpression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.Two Sigma is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.If you believe you need an accommodation, please visit our website for additional information.

Created: 2025-03-08