Sr Specialist Trading and Trade Support

Posted Date 23 May 2024



Experience Icon Experience 3 Years Salary Salary 54000USD
Job Type Icon Job Type Full Time Company Company Charles Schwab
Job Category Icon Job Category Bank Qualification Icon Qualification BS Business
Gender IconGender Both Date Last Date 21 Aug
Vacancies IconVacancies 1 Remote IconRemote No
Location Location(s) Texas , United States

Description Job Description


Charles⠀Schwab⠀Investment⠀Management⠀(CSIM) is⠀the asset⠀management⠀arm of the⠀Charles⠀Schwab⠀Corporation.⠀CSIM⠀delivers a⠀wide⠀variety of⠀products⠀including⠀mutual⠀funds,⠀exchange-traded⠀funds⠀(ETFs) and⠀money⠀market⠀funds⠀within⠀Schwab⠀Asset⠀Management⠀Solutions⠀(SAMS).⠀The⠀overall⠀SAMS team⠀embodies⠀our firms⠀commitment⠀to⠀providing⠀client-centric⠀solutions⠀that help⠀Schwab⠀clients⠀achieve⠀their⠀financial⠀goals.

The⠀CSIM SMA⠀Operations⠀and Trade⠀Support⠀Team is⠀responsible⠀for⠀providing⠀focused⠀support to⠀Portfolio⠀Managers⠀and⠀Traders⠀for trade⠀order⠀generation,⠀tax loss⠀harvesting⠀and⠀account⠀maintenance⠀on behalf⠀of⠀Schwab’s⠀separately⠀managed⠀account⠀(SMA)⠀products.⠀In⠀addition,⠀the team⠀is⠀responsible⠀for⠀several⠀strategic,⠀multi-year⠀projects,⠀cross-functional⠀reporting,⠀as well as⠀ad-hoc⠀operational⠀strategy⠀support to⠀other⠀teams⠀within the⠀larger⠀organization.⠀We hold⠀ourselves⠀to the⠀highest of⠀standards⠀and strive⠀to create⠀a strong,⠀reliable,⠀and⠀durable⠀operational⠀environment⠀that⠀scales⠀with our⠀growth.

The⠀Sr.⠀Specialist⠀will play⠀a key role⠀in⠀managing⠀client⠀assets⠀against⠀our⠀proprietary⠀models,⠀fulfilling⠀client⠀requests,⠀supporting⠀order⠀generation⠀and⠀assisting⠀in the⠀creation⠀and⠀maintenance⠀of vital⠀client⠀records.⠀The Sr.⠀Specialist⠀will:

  • Effectively⠀partner⠀with a⠀large,⠀geographically⠀dispersed⠀team
  • Complete⠀order⠀generation⠀for all⠀types of⠀daily⠀client⠀requests⠀in⠀accordance⠀with the⠀assigned⠀models
  • Update⠀and⠀maintain⠀the models⠀in our⠀portfolio⠀management⠀system
  • Monitor⠀our⠀portfolio⠀management⠀system⠀setup to⠀analyze⠀order⠀generation⠀implications.⠀Look for⠀areas of⠀improvement⠀to better⠀align⠀order⠀generation⠀with⠀desired⠀Portfolio⠀Manager⠀outcomes.
  • Perform⠀daily/weekly/monthly⠀checks to⠀review⠀accounts⠀for cash⠀and⠀security⠀drift⠀across the⠀strategies,⠀exceptions,⠀possible⠀trade⠀errors,⠀etc.
  • Support⠀the trade⠀allocation,⠀settlement,⠀and⠀affirmation⠀process,⠀as well⠀as, the⠀communication⠀of block⠀trades and⠀allocations⠀to the⠀appropriate⠀internal⠀departments;⠀ensure⠀trades are⠀executed⠀and⠀allocated⠀correctly⠀and in a⠀timely⠀manner
  • Support⠀the⠀resolution⠀of trade⠀errors,⠀escalations,⠀and⠀exceptions
  • Work⠀with⠀Trading,⠀Investment⠀Guidelines⠀Oversight,⠀and⠀Compliance⠀to build⠀and⠀maintain⠀procedures⠀and⠀documentation⠀for best⠀practices
  • Learn⠀how to⠀support⠀other CSIM⠀SMA⠀products⠀in a⠀backup⠀capacity
  • Work⠀on ad hoc⠀projects⠀or⠀initiatives⠀to support⠀the team

What you have

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s⠀degree⠀required
  • 3+⠀years of⠀financial⠀services⠀experience
  • Advanced⠀Microsoft⠀Excel⠀skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Exceptional⠀written⠀and verbal⠀communication⠀skills
  • Strong⠀analytical⠀skills⠀with a⠀superior⠀level of⠀attention⠀to⠀detail
  • Collaborative⠀and⠀relational⠀work style⠀with⠀proven⠀success in⠀a team⠀environment
  • Proficient⠀with⠀Microsoft⠀products⠀Word and⠀PowerPoint.⠀Ability to⠀quickly⠀learn new⠀software⠀applications.
  • Use⠀of⠀VestmarkONE⠀for⠀portfolio⠀management⠀and order⠀generation⠀preferred

What’s in it for you

At Schwab,⠀we’re⠀committed⠀to⠀empowering⠀our⠀employees’⠀personal⠀and⠀professional⠀success.⠀Our⠀purpose-driven,⠀supportive⠀culture,⠀and focus⠀on your⠀development⠀means⠀you’ll⠀get the⠀tools you⠀need to⠀make a⠀positive⠀difference⠀in the⠀finance⠀industry.⠀Our Hybrid⠀Work and⠀Flexibility⠀approach⠀balances⠀our⠀ongoing⠀commitment⠀to⠀workplace⠀flexibility,⠀serving⠀our⠀clients,⠀and our⠀strong⠀belief in⠀the value⠀of being⠀together⠀in person⠀on a⠀regular⠀basis.

We⠀offer a⠀competitive⠀benefits⠀package⠀that takes⠀care of⠀the whole⠀you –⠀both today⠀and in the⠀future:

  • 401(k)⠀with⠀company⠀match and⠀Employee⠀stock⠀purchase⠀plan
  • Paid⠀time for⠀vacation,⠀volunteering,⠀and 28-day⠀sabbatical⠀after⠀every 5⠀years of⠀service⠀for⠀eligible⠀positions
  • Paid⠀parental⠀leave and⠀family⠀building⠀benefits
  • Tuition⠀reimbursement
  • Health,⠀dental,⠀and vision⠀insurance

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