Electronic Trading Support Analyst

Akkodis is seeking a

Trading Desk Support

for a Fulltime position with a client located in

New York City, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite

)

Salary Range: $80,000 to $140,000/ Year(The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Title: Trading Desk Support

Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite

Summary:

Our client is seeking a proactive and technically skilled

Trading Desk Support Analyst

to support our

Low Touch electronic trading environment

, where client orders are routed and executed automatically without manual handling. This role is essential to ensure smooth order flow, rapid issue resolution, and high system uptime across our equities and options execution platforms.

Qualifications

Required:

• 3+ years of experience in trading support on electronic trading infrastructure at a broker-dealer, prop trading firm, or institutional trading firm.

• Deep understanding of equity/option market structures and the trade lifecycle in an

automated execution

environment.

• Working knowledge of

FIX protocol

, including order flow, drop copy, and session layer behavior.

• Familiarity with

OMS/EMS platforms

, SOR logic, and algorithmic trading infrastructure.

• Strong troubleshooting skills under pressure and a disciplined incident handling mindset.

• Strong sense of responsibility and excellent communication skills.

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently while preserving accuracy and attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Exposure to

smart order routing

, liquidity seeking algorithms, or internal crossing engines.

• Experience supporting

U.S. equity and options markets

, including routing to major exchanges and dark pools.

• Experience with real-time

monitoring tools

(e.g., Grafana, Splunk, Datadog).

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to electronic trading, including

SEC Rule 15c3-5

and CAT reporting.

• Familiar with FIextrade ColorPalette is a plus.

• Familiarity with

order throttling, kill switches, and automated risk controls

.

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• 401K

• PTO/Paid Holidays

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance