Equity Options Operations Co-op with Drexel University

About the role

This six-month Operations Analyst co-op supports daily trading operations on Susquehanna’s Equity Options/Index desk. You’ll communicate about trades, correct breaks, update records and profit-and-loss data, and enter and recap trades. The role combines analytical projects, trading exposure, technical development and cross-firm networking.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with satellite offices and exchanges about trades.
• Track and correct trade breaks throughout the day.
• Run macros that update data used in profit-and-loss reports.
• Enter trade tickets and send hourly and final trade recaps.
• Run evening macros to update trade records.

Projects and Exposure

• Complete analytical projects affecting multiple areas of the business.
• Potential projects include trading and profit-and-loss analytics, operational automation and new-business research.
• Gain exposure to a large Equity Options/Index trading desk and current industry challenges.
• Network with colleagues across the firm and build relationships with recently graduated mentors.

Development and Environment

• Participate in co-op classes covering Susquehanna’s business and supporting professional development.
• Receive hands-on education within a casual, collaborative and continuously developing environment.