Derivatives Trade Support Associate

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A Career with Point
72’s Operations Team.

Point
72’s Operations team supports all operational aspects of trade processing, reconciliation, financing, and reporting firmwide for all products, including equities, derivatives, bonds, foreign exchange, futures, and digital assets across global markets. Within Operations, the Derivatives Trade Support team is responsible for the daily confirmation and settlement of fixed income, rates, credit, futures, FX and other OTC derivative products. The team is actively engaged with Point
72’s Front Office, Back Office, Compliance, and Technology teams to manage operational risks and works very closely with all trading and clearing counter parties.

• Confirm, affirm, and settle daily trade activity across a broad range of products, with a primary focus on Interest Rate Swaps, Credit Default Swaps and other OTC derivatives.
• Manage the verification and reconciliation of all positions with prime brokers/FCMs and trading counter parties.
• Oversee all post-trade lifecycle events for cleared and uncleared derivatives.
• Work with portfolio managers, traders, and external trading counter parties and prime brokers/FCMs to resolve trade-related issues in a timely fashion.
• Help monitor and reduce foreign currency exposure through the execution of FX transactions.
• Assist in responding to ad‑hoc queries from internal and external clients.
• Participate in the onboarding process for new investment teams, including account setup, platform training, and third‑party connectivity.
• Help push for continuous improvement of the team’s processes via automation and/or identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and control.

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, economics, mathematics, or a related field.
• 4‑7 years of experience in the middle‑office operations function of a financial institution.
• Strong working knowledge of Interest Rate Derivatives and Credit Derivatives, including cleared and uncleared swaps.
• Hands‑on experience with electronic affirmation/confirmation platforms such as Markit Wire/MTM, ICELInk and DSMatch/Trade Serv.
• Familiarity with clearinghouse workflows and reconciliation processes at LCH and CME.
• Understanding of derivatives lifecycle events including offsets, unwinds, novations, compressions, blending and resets/coupons.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Superior problem‑solving and analytical skills, with the ability to multi‑task and adapt to a changing environment.
• Strong work ethic, self‑motivated, confident.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail aimed at delivering a product that meets our best‑in‑class standards.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well‑being. When you work here, we provide:

• Fully‑paid health care benefits.
• Generous parental and family leave policies.
• Mental and physical wellness programs.
• Volunteer opportunities.
• Non‑profit matching gift program.
• Support for employee‑led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community.
• Tuition assistance.
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more.

Point
72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven

A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point
72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor‑led culture and committing to our people’s long‑term growth. For more information, visit .