Summary
Atomic Invest is a mission-driven financial technology company building infrastructure that enables consumer-facing companies to offer investing experiences. The Trader will make inter-dealer markets in corporate securities, quoting and executing trades, managing risk, sourcing liquidity, and helping establish trading desk practices, relationships, and workflows.
Responsibilities
- Make inter-dealer markets in corporate securities as part of Atomic's broker-dealer trading desk. You'll be responsible for quoting, executing, and managing risk on corporate bond and equity positions in the inter-dealer market, working directly with counterparties to source liquidity and facilitate trades. As Atomic builds out its trading and financing capabilities, you'll help establish the day-to-day trading practices, counterparty relationships, and workflows the desk runs on
Skills
- •US – FTE | Remote•
- •Active Series 57 required•
- • Active Series 57 (Securities Trader Representative) license
- • Direct, hands-on experience making inter-dealer markets in corporate securities
- • Deep understanding and application of Reg NMS, SHO and related regulations
- • Possess ability to navigate and use Exchange systems as it relates to high-touch trading, market making, and risk management
- • Demonstrated experience quoting two-sided markets (bid/offer) and managing the resulting inventory risk, not just working client agency orders
- • Experience trading directly with inter-dealer brokers (IDBs) matching platforms — voice, or electronic IDB platforms ) — sourcing and providing liquidity across the street
- • Solid understanding of trade reporting, settlement mechanics, and the regulatory rules governing inter-dealer trading (FINRA, CAT reporting, best execution)
- • Must have three to five years direct experience in market making, and proprietary trading for a broker-dealer in corporate securities
- • Comfort working in a fast-moving, high-growth environment where processes are still being built out
- • Repo/reverse repo experience a bonus
- • Margin lending experience a bonus
- • Bonus: S24 license
- • Strong preference for securities lending experience (borrow/loan activity, agent lender relationships, or collateral management)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- •US – FTE | Remote•
- •Active Series 57 required•
- • Active Series 57 (Securities Trader Representative) license
- • Direct, hands-on experience making inter-dealer markets in corporate securities
- • Deep understanding and application of Reg NMS, SHO and related regulations
- • Possess ability to navigate and use Exchange systems as it relates to high-touch trading, market making, and risk management
- • Demonstrated experience quoting two-sided markets (bid/offer) and managing the resulting inventory risk, not just working client agency orders
- • Experience trading directly with inter-dealer brokers (IDBs) matching platforms — voice, or electronic IDB platforms ) — sourcing and providing liquidity across the street
- • Solid understanding of trade reporting, settlement mechanics, and the regulatory rules governing inter-dealer trading (FINRA, CAT reporting, best execution)
- • Must have three to five years direct experience in market making, and proprietary trading for a broker-dealer in corporate securities
- • Comfort working in a fast-moving, high-growth environment where processes are still being built out
- • Repo/reverse repo experience a bonus
- • Margin lending experience a bonus
- • Bonus: S24 license
Nice to Haves
- • Strong preference for securities lending experience (borrow/loan activity, agent lender relationships, or collateral management)
Benefits