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Trade Operations Manager

Michael Page
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 8/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trade Operations Manager position at Michael Page?

The Trade Operations Manager will oversee daily operational processes within the investment management group, including daily settlements, systems, and ensuring efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in trade operations and process optimization.

Client Details

Investment Management Firm

Description

  • Manage end-to-end trade operations processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in all trade operations.
  • Oversee trade settlements, confirmations, and reconciliations to ensure timely execution.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline workflows and improve operational performance.
  • Monitor risk management processes and address discrepancies proactively.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the trade operations team, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance operational excellence.
  • Generate reports and provide insights to senior management on operational performance.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Trade Operations Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 7 years of Operations experience
  • Fixed Income trade settlement experience required
  • Previous experience in a management capacity
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and systems for trade operations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address operational challenges.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate across departments and with stakeholders.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $140000 to $170000 annually, based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401k
  • Parental leave
  • Opportunities for career development and advancement within a large organization.
  • A supportive and resourceful work environment within the financial services industry.

If you are a driven professional ready to take on a leadership role in trade operations, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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