Financial Resource Management Specialist

The role

You will manage the capital base the firm uses for trading through constrained optimization. This includes monitoring capital usage, executing funding and financing trades, and maintaining desk infrastructure.

What you will do

• Monitor the firm's capital usage and cost allocation systems
• Translate qualitative recommendations into system configuration and parameter changes
• Reconcile internal and external margin and billing models
• Execute various funding and financing trades
• Operate firm-wide position management systems
• Maintain and improve desk infrastructure by automating workflows and building tools
• Identify material financing cost inefficiencies

Required qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in a quantitative or technical role
• Interested in working in a role focused on day-to-day processes and real-time monitoring
• Proactive, organized, and thorough, with a keen attention to detail
• Able to learn quickly, follow policies and procedures, and show good judgment under pressure
• Comfortable with data analysis and familiar with basic programming techniques
• Numerate and comfortable taking a quantitative approach to make decisions
• Curious and eager to ask questions, admit mistakes, and continuously improve
• A strong verbal and written communicator

Nice to have

• Willing to learn Python and SQL
• Willing to develop techniques for using AI to scale existing processes

Before you apply

• You may be required to take the registration exams needed to obtain a series license upon starting

About the company

Jane Street is a firm where the Finance group manages the capital base used for trading through constrained optimization and modeling.