Operations Specialist

Duration: 12-month contract (Possible extension or full-time hire based on performance) Pay Range: $21/hr - $23/hr Shift: Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Start Date: ASAP Job Overview: We are seeking an Entry-Level Trade Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team in a hybrid work environment. This role is an excellent opportunity for recent finance or accounting graduates looking to gain hands‑on experience in trade operations, brokerage transactions, and financial settlements. You will work closely with internal teams to process trade transactions, ensure settlement accuracy, and support financial advisors with key operational tasks. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Recent graduates encouraged to apply) Skills: Proficiency in MSOffice Suite (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, SharePoint) Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to conduct research and investigate financial discrepancies Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving skills Preferred Experience: Internship or coursework in finance, brokerage, or banking operations Exposure to back‑office banking applications is a plus Why Join Us? Gain hands‑on experience in the financial services industry Work in a hybrid environment with a balance of in‑office and remote work Develop essential skills in trade operations and financial settlements Potential for full‑time employment based on performance ____________________________________________________________________________ Benefits: medical insurance dental insurance vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan life insurance long‑term disability insurance short‑term disability insurance paid parking/public transportation paid time paid sick and safe time hours of paid vacation time weeks of paid parental leave paid holidays annually - AS Applicable #J-18808-Ljbffr