About the role
Hudson River Trading (HRT) is looking for a Treasury Associate to assist with firm-wide capital and liquidity management. The role will involve collaborating with other teams to manage day-to-day capital deployment, FX exposure and hedging, and counterparty risks. In addition, you will coordinate treasury activities to ensure adequate funding throughout the business. Successful candidates will bring an interest in financial technology, capital markets, FX risk management, and process improvement, coupled with the critical thinking skills necessary to optimize capital management and treasury functions.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive coverage of cash and capital management, including daily cash operations
Monitor regulatory and operational capital, collateral, and liquidity, ensuring optimal capital allocation across clearing firms, brokers, and banking partners
Analyze financing costs, balances, and credit facilities to optimize the firm's funding mix
Evaluate yield and interest rate risks, and execute yield enhancement strategies
Manage end-to-end margin workflows across brokers and counterparties, including analyzing and meeting margin requirements
Monitor and execute hedging strategies and transactions to manage multi-currency FX exposure
Assess, monitor, and report on bank and broker counterparty risk exposure, setting limits and monitoring risk metrics
Manager bank account coordination, and documentation, including opening, maintaining, and closing bank accounts
Oversee our credit card program, including requests for new cards, limits, and fraudulent transactions
Collaborate with software engineering teams and leverage treasury tools to improve analysis and automation, and build globally scalable treasury infrastructure
Support the rollout of new initiatives in cash and capital management, cash forecasting, analysis, reporting, data collection, analytical tool development, process improvement, and automation
Assist senior treasury team members with additional departmental initiatives as needed
Partner across the broader Finance team to gain visibility into HRT's financial strategy and drive corporate finance initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
Prior experience in Treasury, Capital Markets, Prime Brokerage, or Financial Engineering within a bank, hedge fund, asset manager, or trading firm
Responsible, reliable, and conscientious, with keen attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a time-sensitive and dynamic environment
Familiarity with Excel and basic programming skills in any language
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Culture
Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.
Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you.
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