Operations Specialist

2 Months ago • 1-2 Years • Operations

Job Summary

Job Description

The Operations team at Jane Street manages the processes that connect the company to the outside world and internally. They aim to move assets, information, and ideas accurately, efficiently, and in a controlled manner. As a member of the team, you will play a key part in trade settlements, trade record and position management, or cost and cash management. You will work with external service providers and trading partners, as well as colleagues locally and globally to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations. The role involves solving tough problems and requires exceptional, smart individuals. The team values collaboration and integrated work, with a fast pace where the best idea prevails. If you have a passion for finance and are eager to learn, this could be the place for you.
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Experience of 1-2 years.
  • Enjoys working with large datasets.
  • Can easily navigate Excel.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
  • Critical thinker who can multitask.
  • Humble attitude.
  • Reliable and flexible team player.
  • Interested in learning more about finance.
  • Fluency in English required.

Job Details

About the Position

The Operations team is critical to our trading at Jane Street. The team manages the processes that connect us to the outside world, and those that connect us internally. We aim to move assets, information, and ideas in ways that are accurate, controlled, and efficient. There are many tough problems to solve and we are big believers in finding exceptional, smart people to tackle them.

Operations is a collaborative, integrated group where the pace is quick and the best idea wins. As a member of the team, you’ll play a key part in an area focused on trade settlements, trade record and position management, or cost and cash management. You’ll work closely with external service providers and trading partners as well as colleagues in your local office and around the world. Together, you’ll resolve issues that arise from our complex trading flows and ensure our processes are running smoothly. 

If you’ve never considered a career in finance, you’re in good company as many of us had our introduction to finance at Jane Street. We are more interested in how you think and how you learn. You will engage with a wide range of financial products including equities, bonds, ETFs, futures, and swaps, even if you have no prior knowledge or experience. We are looking for someone bright and eager to learn starting from Day One.

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 1-2 years experience
  • Enjoys working with large data sets to find patterns and identify irregularities
  • Can easily navigate Excel, and loves to find faster ways to process data
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented critical thinker who can multitask in a fast-moving, highly intellectual environment
  • Humble attitude about what is known or unknown; not afraid to ask questions
  • Reliable and flexible team player with a positive demeanor
  • Interested in learning more about finance and the day-to-day operations of the firm
  • No financial industry experience required or expected
  • Fluency in English is required

If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com.

Similar Jobs

undefined - DX Engineer

United States (Remote)
9 Months ago
Wolters Kluwer - VP, Financial Planning

Wolters Kluwer

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Site Core - Executive Assistant

Site Core

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
hogarth - Senior CGI Artist

hogarth

Mexico City, Mexico (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Tide - Finance Operations Lead

Tide

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Square - Machine Operator - Third Shift

Square

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Palo Alto Networks - Consulting Director - Security Operations - Proactive Services (Unit 42)

Palo Alto Networks

Netherlands (Remote)
1 Month ago
bytedance - LLM Training Operation (Reasoning and Knowledge), Analyst

bytedance

Singapore (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Paytm - Senior Associate-Trade Process Operations

Paytm

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
entrata - Group Director - Service Operations

entrata

Pune, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Ceragon Networks - FP&A Analyst

Ceragon Networks

Rosh Haayin, Center District, Israel (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Springer Group - Sales Specialist, Other Languages

Springer Group

State Of São Paulo, Brazil (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Haleon - HR Risk Management and Data Privacy Manager

Haleon

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NVIDIA - Senior Director, Revenue Accounting

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Apple - Machine Learning Engineer, Siri Speech

Apple

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Jellyfish - Digital Project Manager

Jellyfish

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
WongDoody - SERVICE DESIGNER, HONG KONG

WongDoody

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
9 Months ago
DraftKings - Senior Analyst, Strategic Finance

DraftKings

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Zones - Contracts Manager

Zones

Carol Stream, Illinois, United States (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago
Inveniolsi - SAP BODS Consultant

Inveniolsi

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
4 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom

HCL Tech - Automation test lead embedded

HCL Tech

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Linux System Engineer

bytedance

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Zuora - Financial Accountant

Zuora

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
ALTEN - Systems Design Engineer

ALTEN

Derby, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Steel City Interactive - Lead Systems Designer

Steel City Interactive

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Haptic  - Head of Product Design

Haptic

United Kingdom (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
flix interactive - Senior Technical Artist

flix interactive

United Kingdom (Remote)
2 Months ago
Blazing Griffin - Graduate/Junior Tools Programmer (Games)

Blazing Griffin

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Tesla - Sales Advisor

Tesla

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
5 Months ago
hello games - Machine Learning Engineer

hello games

United Kingdom (On-Site)
5 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Operations Jobs

Sporty - IN Manager Payment Operations

Sporty

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Remote)
1 Year ago
nissan - Dealer Operations Manager

nissan

Atlanta, Georgia, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Accenture - Order to Cash Operations Senior Analyst

Accenture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
IGT - Computer Operator III

IGT

Cranston, Rhode Island, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Mindtickle - Specialist, Go-to-Market Strategy & Operations

Mindtickle

Pune, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Tesla - Delivery Operations Manager

Tesla

Vienna, Vienna, Austria (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Interactive Brokers - Junior Clearing Operations Associate

Interactive Brokers

Budapest, Hungary (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Accenture - Order to Cash Operations Associate

Accenture

Gurugram, Haryana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Hawkeye Innovations - Match Operations Assistant

Hawkeye Innovations

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
2 Months ago
bytedance - APAC Real Estate Space Planning and Operations Manager

bytedance

Singapore (On-Site)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam. We are always recruiting top candidates and we invest heavily in teaching and training. The environment at Jane Street is open, informal, intellectual, and fun. People grow into long careers here because there are always new and interesting problems to solve, systems to build, and theories to test.



New York, United States (On-Site)

Hong Kong (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

Hong Kong (On-Site)

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Jane Street

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug