Summary

As a Trading Operations Specialist at Bitpanda, your mission is to ensure a secure and smooth trading experience. You are well-versed in the principles of financial instruments and trading systems and also possess a very strong, problem-solving-oriented mindset.

What you’ll do 

1. Deep-dive into and quick understanding of our financial products, trading and hedging systems
2. Handle market alerts and execute trades & blockchain transactions on behalf of Bitpanda
3. Perform daily settlement and reconciliation of trades and process & monitor corporate actions 
4. Monitor hedging and trading activity and maintain the relevant risk parameter settings; you will be the first line of defence for the sanity of our trading and hedging operations
5. Proactively document and improve processes & recommend system developments

Who you are

1. Experience in trading operations or a similar area; you should have a great understanding of and/or interest in financial markets, particularly equities or cryptocurrencies/blockchain
2.  Ability to identify problems and solve them quickly or escalate them as necessary
3. Strong data analysis skills (MS Excel in particular and SQL or working with databases is a plus; experience with Bloomberg, Refinitiv (Reuters) or FactSet is welcome)
4. Great team player with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and communication skills (English is a must), thriving in an ever-changing environment
5. Ability to work in shifts to ensure operational continuity in a 24/7 business (shift pattern for this role is Tuesday to Saturday, 3.30pm until 12am as well an occasional night shift)

Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communications Skills
• Database Management
• Operations
• SQL