Portfolio Finance

Full Time
4 months ago

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.The Global Treasury Team is looking to expand the Portfolio Finance function. In this role, you will play an important part in managing the daily financing of the firm and assist in helping develop the next iteration of Treasury within Jump. You will also interact with both the EMEA and US team – and will interact with all levels of various departments throughout the global organization.

What You'll Do:

  • Responsibility in managing APAC financing portfolios, borrow rates, sourcing of locates/inventory
  • Provide color and structure for trading of special situations and corporate actions
  • Build out reporting within the team to help scale our financing efficiently
  • Assist with the analysis and optimization of the global finance activities of the firm
  • Regional assistance for trade team analysis regarding PnL and cost allocations
  • Work closely with Risk and other Back Office functions in supporting daily trading activities
  • Assist in the identification and development of new procedures, funding structures and automation of processes related to function
  • Regional treasury assistance with new business initiatives in APAC
  • Other duties as assigned or needed

Skills You’ll Need:

  • Minimum academic level of bachelor’s degree in STEM, Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, or related areas
  • At least 5 years of experience on the buy or sell side in a Portfolio Finance, Delta One Trading or Stock Loan role or experience supporting these desks in a technical/quant strats role with an interest in moving into more of a business facing role
  • Technically fluent using Python or other programming languages
  • Sound understanding of treasury and cash management concepts
  • Solid understanding of financial markets and different asset classes
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing deadlines
  • Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal skill
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; an ability to communicate both technical and business content
  • Mandarin language skill a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable and predictable availability