SMA & ETF Trading Associate - Option Strategies

Position Summary NorthCoast Asset Management is looking for a SMA ETF Trading Associate - Option Strategies to join our team in our Stamford, CT office in a trade execution role.

Responsibilities

include building, executing and allocating trades across 7,000+ client accounts, researching and resolving trade and position breaks with executing brokers, reviewing client specific restrictions, maintaining trade execution data for TCA analysis and compiling and maintaining all performance results for composites. In addition, the candidate will be required to maintain and develop automation processes for the operations and trading teams using Visual Basic and/or Python. The candidate will also cross train with the operations group where he/she will reconcile client’s portfolio data, research and resolve any cash related inquiries and resolve failing transactions with custodians and counterparties.

This position requires a presence in the Stamford office five days a week.

Building, executing and allocating trades across 7,000+ client accounts Researching and resolving trade and position breaks with executing brokers Reviewing client specific restrictions Maintaining trade execution data for TCA analysis and compiling and maintaining all performance results for composites. Maintain and develop automation processes for the operations and trading teams using Visual Basic and/or Python.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree. Ability to handwrite 200+ lines of code in Python A positive attitude and high energy level Experience managing investment strategies offered in a publicly traded ETF format, alongside separately managed account strategies, is strongly preferred High attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment intermediary + knowledge of Microsoft products especially Excel Proactive communication and follow-up Knowledge of SS C Technologies GWP, visual Basic and Python is a plus, but we are willing to train. The SMA ETF Trading Associate is an exempt position.

Base Pay Range

for this role is expected to be between $115,000 - $120,000/year . Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set.

Compensation

package for employees.

Benefits

package. #LI-KP1 About Focus Financial Partners Focus is a leading financial services firm comprised of integrated wealth management, family office, and business management services. Blending deep expertise and expansive resources with a boutique, client-first fiduciary philosophy, Focus helps individuals, families, and institutions navigate complex financial situations with highly personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs.

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