Trade Operations, Analyst
Required skills
- Forge
- SEC
- FINRA
- SIE
- Series 99
Nice to have
- consulting
- finance
- accounting
- fund management
- law
Role summary
The Trade Operations Analyst plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of trading activities. This position involves overseeing transactions sourced on the Forge platform, managing the entire transaction process, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory requirements (SEC/FINRA), and collaborating with management to optimize trading processes. The role requires strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The analyst will also be involved in system improvements and maintaining accurate records. The role requires 1 year of professional experience in operations, finance, or related fields, and obtaining SIE and Series 99 licenses within 90 days of hire.
At Forge, we know our team is our greatest asset. As technology innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, accountable, and humble. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to artificial intelligence, and more.
With liquidity solutions, exclusive data and insights, a custody offering, and a vibrant marketplace, Forge’s goal is to build the best-in-class technology infrastructure to power a global private market that is transparent, accessible, and seamless for companies, their employees, and investors. Through Forge, employees can sell their private shares, employers can reward shareholders with pre-IPO liquidity and individual and institutional investors can participate in private unicorn growth.
Forge's differentiated global marketplace addresses rising demand among individual and institutional investors for exposure to private company stocks and is building a growing network effect.
Our ability to offer these powerful financial solutions has generated incredible interest from investors, demand from customers, and a need to grow our team to meet the needs of more companies, teams, and innovators in this way.
The Role:
Trade Operations plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth execution of trading activities within the organization. The primary function involves overseeing transactions that are sourced on the Forge platform, taking ownership of all parts of the transaction process, ensuring compliance with internal requirements, and collaborating with management to optimize trading processes. Success in this role would require being adaptable to an evolving workplace, eager and willing to learn and determined to add value through high-quality work and thoughtful insights.
Location: This role requires 2-3 days a week in office in San Francisco, CA.
Responsibilities:
1. Trade Processing and Monitoring:
2. Compliance and Risk Management
3. System and Process Improvements
4. Collaboration and Communication
5. Documentation and Record-keeping
Requirements:
For residents of San Francisco, CA the annual salary range for this role is $65,000- $80,000+ annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors
Upon offer, we conduct background checks that include employment and education verification, state, and county criminal history searches as well as fingerprint and drug test.
Forge is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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