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Robinhood

Location:
United States, Chicago ▼
Denver
Lake Mary
New York

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

80000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. The Brokerage Operations team’s mission is to ensure a secure, scalable, and customer-first trading experience. We support Robinhood's equities trading product and are responsible for trade execution, corporate actions, and best execution. This highly specialized team plays a central role in safeguarding firm and customer interests. As a Trading Lead on the team, you’ll supervise daily trading operations, guide strategic remediation efforts (such as SEVs), and influence the design and compliance of trading products and tooling. You will operate as a critical subject matter expert across Robinhood’s equity trading ecosystem, collaborating with product, engineering, and clearing teams to drive improvements and ensure excellence. This role is high-impact, high-visibility, and central to many of Robinhood’s most important trading initiatives!

Job Responsibility:

Leverage AI-driven initiatives to improve workflows, automate routine tasks, and enhance operational accuracy
Serve as a subject matter expert during critical system outages or issues, participating in the weekly on-call rotation and remaining available outside standard business hours
Mitigate firm and customer risk through intraday alert monitoring and proactively resolve account issues
Assist with supervision to ensure adherence to SEC and FINRA regulations, as well as written supervisory procedures
Monitor firm accounts, test accounts, trade corrections, and corporate actions
Manage our IPO Access Product
Support our Customer Experience team by conducting trade related research
Provide subject matter expertise and collaborate with business partners on strategic initiatives
Maintain detailed records in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to ongoing updates and improvements to SOPs and Help Center articles

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in trading operations or brokerage operations
Active Series 7, 63, and 24 licenses
Strong knowledge of trading operations, market mechanics, and regulations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with comfort using data tools
Experience working with middle office brokerage software systems
High attention to detail, ownership mindset, and comfort operating in fast-paced, evolving environments
Exceptional communication skills and comfort serving as a liaison between operational and technical teams
Prior experience supervising or signing off on trading reports
Familiarity with IPO workflows and capital market operations
Experience in cross-functional product launch initiatives
Ability to work before and after market hours

What we offer:

Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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