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Trade Support Specialist - Middle Office

DRW · Chicago

Posted about 3 months ago · $100,000 to $125,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
DRW 's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
34% of DRW 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DRW
high
163 stale, 0 reposted of 163 open
Hiring momentum
195 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

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About this role

As a Trade Support Specialist at DRW, you will provide middle office support for equity options trading desks, focusing on operational and technical tasks. Your responsibilities will include trade capture, reconciliation, daily P&L calculations, and enhancing workflows and technology tools used by traders. You will collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and software engineers to optimize processes and support trading activities.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DRW as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong interest in, and working knowledge of equities and derivatives
  • Experience with Version Control, Git, Python, Cron, Linux
  • Proven experience automating or improving workflows using Python
  • 3+ years of experience in the front office, middle office, back office, or risk management roles working with exchange-traded and over-the-counter products and derivatives
  • Substantial prior interaction with the front office and senior management in an active trading environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, economics, math, or another quantitative field or material equivalent exposure

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $100,000 to $150,000
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with discretionary employer match
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Life and AD&D insurance

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided, but specific compensation details may vary based on experience
  • Role involves significant interaction with traders and senior management, which may be demanding
  • Position requires a strong technical background, particularly in Python and workflow automation

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Listed by DRW on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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