What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trading Specialist position at Robinhood?
Join a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.
As we continue to build...
We're seeking curious thinkers looking to co-author the next chapters of our story. Joining now means helping shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future.
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About the team:
This is a unique opportunity for the right candidate to contribute to the customer experience and the continued growth of Robinhood. You would be responsible for the daily process associated with Trading Operations. Additionally you would interact with other areas such as Securities Lending, P&S, Regulatory Reporting, Compliance, Customer Experience, Engineering, and with external Market Centers (Venues). You would manage risk, ensure deadlines and service levels are met, and for compliance with Firm policy, SEC rules, and FINRA regulations. You should thrive in a fast paced environment where critical thinking and sound judgment are essential.
What you'll do day-to-day:
- Execution of Written Supervisory Procedures to comply with all SEC and FINRA rules
- Order entry and trade execution of equity and stock option orders
- Resolution of trade inquiries
- Monitor health of routing systems and Venues
- Interactions with Venues as required
- Collaboration with program managers and engineering on projects relating to trading
About you:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- 2-5 years working in a broker-dealer operation
- FINRA Series 7
- FINRA 57 licenses (or ability to acquire within 90 days)
- Strong understanding of brokerage operation functions
- Self-starter with ability to work independently
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and adapt to a changing environment
- Ability to work overnight and early morning shifts.
Bonus points:
- FINRA Series 4 and/or 24
CO Residents: In Colorado, the base pay for this position ranges from $102000 to $145000. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and participation in Robinhood's equity plan.
We're looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you're ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we'd love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we're looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
Robinhood promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights. To review Robinhood's Privacy Policy please visit Robinhood - US Applicant Privacy Policy.
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Robinhood is a primarily remote company. If hired, you will work as a remote employee unless the job you are applying for has a different working model specified. Please reach-out to your recruiter if you have any questions regarding the job's working model.
Salary : $102,000 - $145,000
