
IMC · Sydney
We're looking for a motivated individual to join our APAC Middle Office team as a Trading Operations Analyst, supporting our systematic equities and ETF desks a...
We're looking for a motivated individual to join our APAC Middle Office team as a Trading Operations Analyst, supporting our
systematic equities and ETF desks across APAC markets. This is a fast-paced, high-ownership role where you'll play a critical part
in ensuring our traders can operate safely and efficiently throughout the trading day.
spinoffs, bankruptcies, divests, fund mergers) and the associated position changes
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989,
we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across
our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business
operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back.
From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to
diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Your core responsibilities: * Managing crypto and fiat trade settlements - including communicating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate settlements. * Trade and settlements reconciliation from post trade to settlement to ensure correct and timely settlement. * Keeping track of asset inventory and liaising with the Trading and Finance teams to ensure it is in-line with upcoming settlement requirements. * Whitelisting of crypto addresses across multiple trading venues and counterparties; across multiple venues and custody platforms. * Managing & adding new banking beneficiaries and being responsible for broader banking services (including managing cut-off times, fees etc). * Overseeing and helping enhance the collection, documentation and organising of external counterparty-related trade data. Your skills and experience: * At least 3 years of prior experience in crypto trading operations, in particular related to settlements and trading reconciliation. * Outstanding attention to detail and analytical skills. * Strong Excel skills and ability to reconcile and track asset balances. * Familiarity with operations / settlements tools and services used in Crypto * Nice to have: familiarity with Python, SQL languages and/or experience querying database trade data and generating reports and dashboard. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. * Team player and self-starter, with an entrepreneurial mindset. About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. Your future role within QRT: You will join a cross-functional team at the intersection of trading, data, and technology, playing a key role in building and enhancing the firm’s next-generation trading analytics and PnL infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include: * Acting as a trusted partner to traders and quantitative researchers, providing insights on PnL, positions, and strategy performance * Leading investigations into PnL discrepancies and trading anomalies * Designing and developing dashboards and analytical tools for portfolio monitoring and management * Contributing to the evolution of QRT’s reporting and analytics platforms through automation and data architecture improvements * Performing reconciliations between trading, valuation, and risk systems * Working closely with technology teams to build scalable data pipelines and tools Your present skillset: * Strong academic background in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, or a related field * Strong Python and SQL skills, with an interest in building scalable solutions * Exposure to AWS cloud services is a plus * Familiarity with DevOps practices and Python packaging is a plus * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Interest in financial markets, trading systems, and data infrastructure * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with high standards of accuracy and ownership * Strong communication skills and ability to work with front-office stakeholders * Collaborative mindset and intellectual curiosity Your enhanced experience and learning opportunities at QRT: * Direct exposure to a front-office trading environment, working closely with traders and quantitative researchers * Hands-on involvement in the development of business-critical trading analytics and PnL platforms * Opportunity to contribute to large-scale data systems supporting systematic trading strategies * Mentorship from experienced professionals across trading, quantitative research, and technology QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $228.7 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com At Man Group, we respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting and safeguarding your Personal Data. We have developed policies and processes which are designed to provide for the security and integrity of your Personal Data. We are committed to Processing your Personal Data fairly and lawfully, and being open and transparent about such Processing. For further information on how we process your data, please see the privacy notice for applicants here * As at 31 March 2026 About Man AHL Man AHL is one of the world’s longest running diversified systematic investment managers, trading in over 800 markets globally and offering a range of absolute return and long-only quantitative strategies that invest across traditional and alternative markets. With over three decades of quantitative investment experience, Man AHL is committed to constant innovation and evolution of research. It applies advanced technology and scientific rigour to every stage of the investment process, from data curation and cleaning through to signal generation, risk management and execution. It views risk management and trading and execution as central to alpha generation, and its strategies are designed to understand risk, take appropriate exposures and, where necessary, dynamically adjust exposure. Man AHL brings together scientists, academics, technologists and finance practitioners who are driven by curiosity, intellectual honesty and a passion for solving the complex problems presented by financial markets. It works closely with the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance (OMI), Man Group’s unique collaboration with the University of Oxford, and leverages insights from its field-leading academic research into machine learning and data analytics. The Team: The AHL Investment and Data Implementation (IDI) team is organised into small cross-functional teams, spanning Hong Kong, London, Boston and Sofia with responsibilities for the implementation of all AHL new business (Funds, Investment strategies, new asset classes, new markets, etc.), the integrity of the inputs (data) and outputs (model signals) from the systematic models and long-term strategic development of our systematic trading platforms and processes. IDI collaborate closely with Portfolio Managers, Quantitative Research, Trading, Technology, Risk, and Business Management to ensure smooth trading operations. IDI members are crucial in testing and implementing changes across various research and strategic platform initiatives. The role offers a high level of exposure across AHL and the wider Man Group, continually presenting opportunities to learn and develop, achieve new goals, nurture new relationships, and reach your full potential. Being part of the newly created Sofia team, you'll have the unique chance to shape its direction and growth from the ground up. The Role: As a member of the IDI team, you will oversee the daily management of AHL’s front office investment operations, trading systems and models. You will ensure data integrity, implement new business initiatives and research ideas, manage risk parameters and coordinate projects across a wide range of stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor and ensure smooth operation of AHL's systematic trading systems and models swiftly diagnose and resolve time-sensitive issues intraday * Manage daily front office operations, including maintaining and cleansing critical data for AHL's systematic trading algorithms and quantitative research teams. This includes trade signals, data feeds and other inputs used by AHL’s strategies * Collaborate with peers and technology teams on projects to improve operational efficiency and contribute to trading platform enhancements * Leverage technology including Gen AI, Python and SQL to enhance, automate, and streamline core investment and data management processes * Design and support the architecture of AHL’s trading environment, including data aggregation, position management and component monitoring Skills and Attributes: Required: * Ability to simultaneously manage multiple workstreams and competing priorities * Dependable judgement under pressure and intellectual honesty * Strong verbal and written communication * Strong academic record and a degree with mathematical and analytical content. * Interest in financial markets * Basic knowledge of Python or similar programming languages for data manipulation and analysis * Excellent attention to detail and a highly collaborative personality * A keen analytic approach to problem-solving, distilling complex problems to enable timely resolution Preferred: * 1+ years relevant work experience in an operations role in the Investment Management/ Hedge Fund or Financial Services industry * Experience steering or materially delivering into complex projects * Ability to draw conclusions and portray findings by studying and visually representing structured and unstructured data * Working understanding of the financial assets traded by AHL, including futures, FX, equities, options & bonds * Experience developing Python scripts and SQL queries for data processing, analysis, and automated reporting Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at www.man.com/diversity. You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact TalentAcquisition@man.com.