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$121,500–$168,700/yr
United States Canada

  • Own the trading operations and supervisory framework, providing licensed principal oversight and managing operational controls, reconciliations, and escalations.
  • Lead trade surveillance and operational control frameworks, including supervisory reviews, pre- and post-trade controls, and best execution monitoring.
  • Manage trading-related reporting obligations, including CAT, CAIS, and TRACE, and serve as the operational escalation point for trade errors and settlement issues.

Brokerage Operations Process Improvement

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US

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  • Monitor client trading activity for anomalies and stay informed on market developments and corporate actions.
  • Collaborate with trading desks, IT, and compliance teams to resolve issues and ensure regulatory compliance.

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Americas

  • Review, prepare, and resolve complex account work, including entity accounts and correspondent partners.
  • Process and support day-to-day accounts workflow, including onboarding, maintenance, and lifecycle changes.
  • Execute monthly statement and trade confirmation reviews and lead legacy cleanup projects.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, and 24/5 trading. Our global team of over 400 members is diverse and backed by $400 million in funding, fostering a culture of curiosity, empathy, and accountability.

Global

  • Provide real-time advisory compliance support to trading, development, and operations teams across all regions.
  • Oversee core compliance functions including trade surveillance, regulatory filings, AML/sanctions, and policy training.
  • Lead and develop two Compliance Officers while representing compliance in cross-functional discussions.

BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm that manages the full trading cycle from software development to strategy execution across multiple asset classes. With a team of 200+ professionals, 70% of whom are technical specialists, we operate as a 100% remote organization with a culture of clarity and transparency.

Americas

  • Process and support day-to-day accounts workflow including onboarding, maintenance, updates, and closures.
  • Fully own escheatment and abandoned property operations and monthly statement review.
  • Execute legacy cleanup and data hygiene projects to meet compliance requirements.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more. With a team of over 400 globally distributed members, we foster a diverse and dynamic culture committed to open-source contributions and innovation.

Americas

  • Assist clients and broker partners by being the first point of contact on service needs and issues.
  • Process operational requests such as funds distributions, journals, account updates, and ACATs initiation.
  • Research and resolve client issues related to forms, transfers, and other operational items.

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  • Support AML program and drive impactful changes across workflows.

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United States

  • Design and execute the annual compliance testing program for the broker-dealer and RIA, including FINRA 3110 and SEC 206(4)-7.
  • Act as a key contact during regulatory examinations, managing data requests and supporting internal investigations.
  • Maintain policies and procedures inventory, including Written Supervisory Procedures, and assist with regulatory filings.

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APAC

  • Own end-to-end global equity settlement, partnering with custodians and counterparties to ensure timely and accurate settlement across international markets.
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  • Provide expert trading support to alternative asset firm and family office clients.
  • Advise on trade life cycle management, including booking, settlement, and problem resolution.
  • Assist with regulatory compliance and onboarding of counterparties and trading systems.

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US

  • Own the acquisition, advocacy, and retention of high-volume options traders through internal and outbound channels.
  • Act as the link between product and trader community, evangelizing AI Agents and options tooling.
  • Work independently with autonomy to bring sophisticated options flow to the platform while meeting regulatory compliance.

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