Trade Compliance Co-op

Co-op Program Overview

Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world. The Arrowstreet Co-op Program provides an exciting opportunity to learn about the institutional asset management industry and Arrowstreet as a company while gaining deep experience within a specific function. The co-ops are highly valued members of the team and participate in team meetings, perform business-critical work and receive real-time, balanced feedback.  They enjoy all the perks of being an employee at Arrowstreet, including a warm and friendly work environment and a relaxed, business-casual dress code.  The co-ops across the organization come together on a regular basis to meet members of the firm’s leadership and to learn about all aspects of the investment management process.

Team Overview

The Trade Compliance Team is responsible for negotiating, establishing, interpreting and monitoring investment guidelines for all client accounts. Overall, the team works closely with the firm’s regulatory compliance, legal, and client relationship teams on regulatory and contractual matters relating to trading activities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating the compliance system results daily and coordinating appropriate responses.

• Performing ad hoc analyses of client guidelines based on new portfolio management initiatives.

• Maintaining proper set-up of client guidelines and client restrictions within the compliance system.

• Reconciling and implementing account specific restricted securities.

• Contribute to the preparation of monthly client deliverables as well as ad hoc projects.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Self-motivated with excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Detail-oriented.

• Able to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments.

• Able to establish effective working relationships with other team members and other stakeholders, both internal and external to Arrowstreet.

• Committed to the quality of their work product and seeing assignments through to completion.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record in the undergraduate program.

• Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

• Professional written and verbal communication skills.

• An interest in the asset management industry.

The hourly wage range for this position is $21-$29 per hour.

Arrowstreet Capital operates a robust talent acquisition program, and we also seek to compensate and reward our employees competitively within our industry and in line with our merit-based culture. The determination of a successful candidate’s base wage placement within the listed range will vary based on the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications (which may also include relevant certifications, credentials and other education), the job responsibilities and scope, the commensurate resulting level of the position and other relevant factors. The listed range is also an estimate, and additional information regarding base wages and other elements of total compensation offered by Arrowstreet Capital to successful applicants will be communicated during the recruitment process.

Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Arrowstreet Capital is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, contact us to discuss the nature of your request and contact information.