Experienced/Lateral - Trading Assistant
Five Rings LLC - Careers
Apply to this jobAbout Five Rings
Five Rings is a proprietary trading firm founded with a vision of combining strategy, innovation and technology to succeed in today’s global markets. With offices in New York, Boca Raton, London and Amsterdam, Five Rings trades in various domestic and international markets, both established and esoteric. Our team constantly seeks new opportunities, analyzes their risks and rewards, and creates strategies and tools to capitalize on them.
We have an open culture and encourage the flow of knowledge and ideas between all areas of the firm.
About the Role
Our New York office is seeking to employ a Trading Assistant. This individual will be responsible for manually inputting and updating orders for constantly changing markets throughout trading hours, coordinating with traders to deliver relevant and correct information, and consistently monitoring the state of the market. They must also be capable and comfortable working and communicating accurately in a time-sensitive environment and have the ability to multitask by prioritizing the input of key market data first. Lastly, they must be able to reconcile trades daily with accuracy and precision by checking trade records against our internal records.
Please note this role is 100% in-office 5 days per week and responsibilities are aligned with market hours.
About You
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree, be a self-starter, an excellent communicator, and be able to execute quickly in a time-sensitive environment. Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask are all essential for success in this role.
Range reflects annual base salary. Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.
Compensation (from employer):
Salary Range: — 100,000 – 100,000 USD — (<p>Range reflects annual base salary. Total compensation packages are comprised of base salary and a discretionary bonus.</p>)
Summary
Assist traders by inputting orders, monitoring markets, and reconciling trades in a fast-paced environment.
Job title
Trading Assistant
Experience level
entry level
Industry
financial services
Location requirements
must work in-office in New York, remote not allowed
Salary
$100k+
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
New York, NY, USA