155 Trading Operations jobs in Singapore

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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to offer liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.

THE ROLE

Our Trading Operations Analysts are responsible for managing the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of trades and positions on behalf of trade desks across the firm. Trading Operations Analysts work closely with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and firm customers to ensure timely settlement of trades, accuracy of books and records, and avoidance of unanticipated risk to both the firm and its customers.

This team also has the opportunity to work closely with software engineers to further automate and enhance the robustness of the firm’s operations workflows and to enable trading and customer offerings in new markets and asset classes. Trading Operations Analysts become experts in the logistics and mechanics of trade clearance and settlement, playing a crucial role in the firm's ability to conduct trading efficiently and safely, perform challenging and stimulating data analysis, and participate in the architecture of new systems and controls. This is a great role for a candidate looking to start a career in the financial industry or for someone already in the early stages of their career seeking a more challenging role with greater responsibility.

THE CANDIDATE

• 2-3 years of experience working in a financial institution
• Experience managing clearance and settlements of trades, and a general understanding of broker-dealer relationships
• Some programming skills (SQL, Python) or the appetite to learn these skills
• Excellent academic background. Talented graduates will also be considered for this role. All majors welcome, but those with a quantitative lean preferred (computer science, math, sciences, business analytics, economics, and related fields)
• Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills
• A team player with a good attitude and flexibility in their time commitment to the job
• The ability to communicate information precisely and quickly
• The ability to work independently and create solutions without close direction or supervision
• A highly motivated, tenacious candidate that is excited to learn and grow at a leading global trading firm

THE PROCESS

After passing an application screening, candidates will be sent an online programming test via email from a service called HackerRank as a first step of the process. This is to gain an understanding of the candidates' coding ability.

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job Duties

1) Prepare deal reports after traders confirm recaps and ensure all relevant details are accurately recorded.

2) Review supplier contracts and draft sales contracts, ensuring all required internal reviews by legal, risk, and finance teams are completed and approvals are obtained on time.

3) Communicate with headquarters to confirm loading and discharge requirements for each cargo.

4) Liaise with suppliers and appointed surveyors to ensure all operational instructions are clearly conveyed and strictly followed.

5) Handle vessel clearance procedures, send documentary instructions and discharge orders, appoint surveyors, and closely monitor the physical movement of cargo to ensure timely loading and unloading.

6) Coordinate closely with Trade Finance and suppliers to ensure Letters of Credit, prepayments, or Payment Guarantees are issued or received promptly, avoiding any delays in cargo operations.

7) Maintain and update cargo files and internal systems such as ETRM to reflect accurate and up-to-date trade information.

8) Reconcile voyage and storage records to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

9) Undertake any other operational duties as assigned to support overall trading activities.

Job Requirements

1) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field

2) At least 2 years of relevant experience in trading operations, preferably in oil, gas, or petrochemical sectors

3) Strong understanding of logistics, contracts, trade finance (including LCs, PCGs), and trade lifecycle processes

4) Proficiency with ETRM systems is preferred

5) Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

6) Strong communication and coordination skills

7) Proficiency in Mandarin is required to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and review Chinese documents.

Job Duties

1) Prepare deal reports after traders confirm recaps and ensure all relevant details are accurately recorded.

2) Review supplier contracts and draft sales contracts, ensuring all required internal reviews by legal, risk, and finance teams are completed and approvals are obtained on time.

3) Communicate with headquarters to confirm loading and discharge requirements for each cargo.

4) Liaise with suppliers and appointed surveyors to ensure all operational instructions are clearly conveyed and strictly followed.

5) Handle vessel clearance procedures, send documentary instructions and discharge orders, appoint surveyors, and closely monitor the physical movement of cargo to ensure timely loading and unloading.

6) Coordinate closely with Trade Finance and suppliers to ensure Letters of Credit, prepayments, or Payment Guarantees are issued or received promptly, avoiding any delays in cargo operations.

7) Maintain and update cargo files and internal systems such as ETRM to reflect accurate and up-to-date trade information.

8) Reconcile voyage and storage records to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

9) Undertake any other operational duties as assigned to support overall trading activities.

Job Requirements

1) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field

2) At least 2 years of relevant experience in trading operations, preferably in oil, gas, or petrochemical sectors

3) Strong understanding of logistics, contracts, trade finance (including LCs, PCGs), and trade lifecycle processes

4) Proficiency with ETRM systems is preferred

5) Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

6) Strong communication and coordination skills

7) Proficiency in Mandarin is required to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and review Chinese documents.

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to offer liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.

THE ROLE

Our Trading Operations Analysts are responsible for managing the clearance, settlement, and reconciliation of trades and positions on behalf of trade desks across the firm. Trading Operations Analysts work closely with traders, finance, compliance, brokers, custodians, and firm customers to ensure timely settlement of trades, accuracy of books and records, and avoidance of unanticipated risk to both the firm and its customers.

This team also has the opportunity to work closely with software engineers to further automate and enhance the robustness of the firm’s operations workflows and to enable trading and customer offerings in new markets and asset classes. Trading Operations Analysts become experts in the logistics and mechanics of trade clearance and settlement, playing a crucial role in the firm's ability to conduct trading efficiently and safely, perform challenging and stimulating data analysis, and participate in the architecture of new systems and controls. This is a great role for a candidate looking to start a career in the financial industry or for someone already in the early stages of their career seeking a more challenging role with greater responsibility.

THE CANDIDATE

• 2-3 years of experience working in a financial institution
• Experience managing clearance and settlements of trades, and a general understanding of broker-dealer relationships
• Some programming skills (SQL, Python) or the appetite to learn these skills
• Excellent academic background. Talented graduates will also be considered for this role. All majors welcome, but those with a quantitative lean preferred (computer science, math, sciences, business analytics, economics, and related fields)
• Outstanding quantitative problem-solving skills
• A team player with a good attitude and flexibility in their time commitment to the job
• The ability to communicate information precisely and quickly
• The ability to work independently and create solutions without close direction or supervision
• A highly motivated, tenacious candidate that is excited to learn and grow at a leading global trading firm

THE PROCESS

After passing an application screening, candidates will be sent an online programming test via email from a service called HackerRank as a first step of the process. This is to gain an understanding of the candidates' coding ability.

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Direct message the job poster from Linden Shore LLC

Linden Shore is an algorithmic proprietary trading firm, consisting of over 30 professionals from diverse backgrounds , with experiences spanning top academic institutions and premier trading/investment firms. The Firm pursues a variety of quantitative systematic strategies and is focused on developing best-in-class technology infrastructure. We are dedicated to building an entrepreneurial organization composed of talented professionals with strong quantitative and technical capabilities with deep passion and curiosity about solving challenging problems.

Position : Trading Operations Analyst - Singapore Trading Team

Responsibilities

• Managing and monitoring all aspect of the Firm's systematic trading activities and trade operations, including strategy performance, execution, active risk exposures, margin level, trading system integrity, exchange connectivity, and market events.
• Delivering relevant market/trading data and information to internal team members.
• Assist with the Firm’s risk management process, conducting quantitative analysis to help better understand portfolio risks and provide feedback/recommendations
• Collaborate with Portfolio Managers to conduct quantitative research, alpha generation, statistical modeling, and backtesting/simulation to improve existing strategies and identify and implement new trading signals
• Identify market developments and provide insightful market commentary to the broader Firm
• Conduct deep-dive researches on market structure, new products, macroeconomics, and other topics.
• Closely work with the Firm's portfolio management and development teams on identifying and troubleshooting trading system technical problems, improving features of proprietary applications, and help resolve any trade issues and help handle day to day trade related task, production support and operational aspects of trading.

Requirements

• Undergraduate/graduate degree in a technical/quantitative field from a top ranked University
• This position is intended for new graduates and/or experienced candidates (1-3 years)
• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with proficiency in probability and statistics
• Programming experience in Python and/or C++/rust is highly desirable
• Strong interest in quantitative trading, financial markets, and programming
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with immense attention to details
• A desire to continuously learn and help improve the Firm's trading processes
• Singapore citizenship / permanent residency status is required

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package (salary plus annual discretionary bonus)
• Collaborative and fast paced working environment with talented group of professionals
• Incredible opportunity for growth and immediate impact on the business

Please apply directly or send resumes to

DISCLAIMER

information contained herein is confidential and proprietary. It is not to be reproduced or

to others, at any time, without the prior written consent of Linden Shore LLC

Shore”). This document is not an advertisement and is not intended for public use or additional

distribution. Statements in this presentation are made as of the date hereof, and there is no implication that the information contained herein will be correct as of any future date. Linden Shore disclaims any and all liability relating to the information contained in this document, including, without limitation, any expenses or implied representation or warranty for statements contained herein and/or omissions from such statements.

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Our client is a leading global commodities brokerage and financial services firm, specializing in trading, risk management, and market analysis. This role is responsible for ensuring smooth execution of physical petrochemical trades. The successful candidate will work closely with traders, shipping agents, and internal stakeholders to ensure each trade is delivered efficiently and in full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

• Prepare and manage trade documents such as bills of lading, invoices, and customs paperwork, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate vessel nominations and manage loading/discharge operations with terminals, surveyors, and shipping agents.
• Track shipment progress and address any delays or operational disruptions.
• Collaborate with finance teams on invoicing, freight cost allocation, demurrage, and settlement support.
• Act as a key liaison between traders, clients, and internal teams (finance, legal, risk) to ensure seamless trade execution.
• Maintain compliance with charter party terms, port regulations, and internal controls.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Maritime Studies, Business, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in trade/physical operations within petrochemical or energy trading.
• Solid understanding of international shipping, Incoterms, and trade documentation workflows.
• Familiarity with vessel operations, port procedures, and chartering terms.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to handle multiple trades under tight timelines.
• Experience with laytime calculations, demurrage, and freight cost tracking is advantageous.

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Job Duties
1) Prepare deal reports after traders confirm recaps and ensure all relevant details are accurately recorded.
2) Review supplier contracts and draft sales contracts, ensuring all required internal reviews by legal, risk, and finance teams are completed and approvals are obtained on time.
3) Communicate with headquarters to confirm loading and discharge requirements for each cargo.
4) Liaise with suppliers and appointed surveyors to ensure all operational instructions are clearly conveyed and strictly followed.
5) Handle vessel clearance procedures, send documentary instructions and discharge orders, appoint surveyors, and closely monitor the physical movement of cargo to ensure timely loading and unloading.
6) Coordinate closely with Trade Finance and suppliers to ensure Letters of Credit, prepayments, or Payment Guarantees are issued or received promptly, avoiding any delays in cargo operations.
7) Maintain and update cargo files and internal systems such as ETRM to reflect accurate and up-to-date trade information.
8) Reconcile voyage and storage records to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
9) Undertake any other operational duties as assigned to support overall trading activities.
Job Requirements
1) Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field
2) At least 2 years of relevant experience in trading operations, preferably in oil, gas, or petrochemical sectors
3) Strong understanding of logistics, contracts, trade finance (including LCs, PCGs), and trade lifecycle processes
4) Proficiency with ETRM systems is preferred
5) Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
6) Strong communication and coordination skills
7) Proficiency in Mandarin is required to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and review Chinese documents.
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Direct message the job poster from Linden Shore LLC
Linden Shore is an algorithmic proprietary trading firm, consisting of over 30 professionals from diverse backgrounds , with experiences spanning top academic institutions and premier trading/investment firms. The Firm pursues a variety of quantitative systematic strategies and is focused on developing best-in-class technology infrastructure. We are dedicated to building an entrepreneurial organization composed of talented professionals with strong quantitative and technical capabilities with deep passion and curiosity about solving challenging problems.
Position : Trading Operations Analyst - Singapore Trading Team
Responsibilities
Managing and monitoring all aspect of the Firm's systematic trading activities and trade operations, including strategy performance, execution, active risk exposures, margin level, trading system integrity, exchange connectivity, and market events.
Delivering relevant market/trading data and information to internal team members.
Assist with the Firm’s risk management process, conducting quantitative analysis to help better understand portfolio risks and provide feedback/recommendations
Collaborate with Portfolio Managers to conduct quantitative research, alpha generation, statistical modeling, and backtesting/simulation to improve existing strategies and identify and implement new trading signals
Identify market developments and provide insightful market commentary to the broader Firm
Conduct deep-dive researches on market structure, new products, macroeconomics, and other topics.
Closely work with the Firm's portfolio management and development teams on identifying and troubleshooting trading system technical problems, improving features of proprietary applications, and help resolve any trade issues and help handle day to day trade related task, production support and operational aspects of trading.
Requirements
Undergraduate/graduate degree in a technical/quantitative field from a top ranked University
This position is intended for new graduates and/or experienced candidates (1-3 years)
Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities with proficiency in probability and statistics
Programming experience in Python and/or C++/rust is highly desirable
Strong interest in quantitative trading, financial markets, and programming
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with immense attention to details
A desire to continuously learn and help improve the Firm's trading processes
Singapore citizenship / permanent residency status is required
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation package (salary plus annual discretionary bonus)
Collaborative and fast paced working environment with talented group of professionals
Incredible opportunity for growth and immediate impact on the business
Please apply directly or send resumes to
DISCLAIMER
information contained herein is confidential and proprietary. It is not to be reproduced or
to others, at any time, without the prior written consent of Linden Shore LLC
Shore”). This document is not an advertisement and is not intended for public use or additional
distribution. Statements in this presentation are made as of the date hereof, and there is no implication that the information contained herein will be correct as of any future date. Linden Shore disclaims any and all liability relating to the information contained in this document, including, without limitation, any expenses or implied representation or warranty for statements contained herein and/or omissions from such statements.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level
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Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Analyst, Finance, and Engineering
Industries Software Development and Financial Services
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Singapore, Singapore .
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