<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>About Altruist</strong></span></p> <p>Altruist is transforming the multi-trillion dollar wealth management industry by building an AI platform for wealth professionals. We partner with financial advisors nationwide, empowering them to grow, optimize time and resources, and deliver superior outcomes for their clients.</p> <p>We're looking for exceptional talent to help us achieve our mission of making financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to all. If you're passionate about challenging the status quo and want to do the most important work of your life, we'd love to meet you!</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>But first, our values</strong></span></p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;"><strong>Kindness</strong> - Kindness doesn’t <em>just</em> equal niceness. We listen to understand. We embrace, and encourage healthy debate and diverse perspectives. We approach conflict openly, honestly, and respectfully.<br><br><strong>Brilliance</strong> - Humility is the skill we’re most proud of and possessing a growth mindset is always top of mind. We take ownership in everything we touch; regularly using our unique superpowers to reach a common goal as a team. We succeed and fail as one.<br><br><strong>Grit</strong> - When challenges arise, we stay laser focused on achieving our mission and finding a way forward, even when it’s hard. We are nimble and maintain a sense of urgency, swiftly adapting to change and overcoming obstacles.</p></div><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p> <p>Altruist's Trade Desk sits at the center of the advisor experience: every order, correction, and market event runs through it. As we launch Margin and Options and expand fixed income, we're hiring a Senior Analyst, Trading as a desk generalist to execute daily order monitoring, break resolution, and advisor support across equities, options, and fixed income, while supporting Credit Risk functions.</p> <p>This role sits within the Trading &amp; Brokerage Operations organization and reports to [reporting manager]. It is a hands-on individual contributor role with a clear growth path toward the Manager, Trading seat for someone who performs, builds, and aspires to lead.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you’ll do</strong></span></p> <p>As Senior Analyst, Trading, you will be the daily engine of a multi-asset desk: monitoring order flow, resolving breaks, supporting advisors, and escalating issues with sound judgment.</p> <p><strong> Equity &amp; Options Desk Monitoring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Monitor daily order flow, routing, and executions across equities and options, flagging anomalies early</li> <li>Review orders that drop to the review queue, evaluate risk, and escalate per policy</li> <li>Support working not held orders via algo strategies or RFQ under the direction of the Manager, Trading</li> <li>Support advisor questions on orders, executions, corporate-action-driven adjustments, and market events</li> </ul> <p><strong> Fixed Income Order Support</strong></p> <ul> <li>Process and monitor fixed income order flow, including treasuries, municipals, corporates, and brokered CDs</li> <li>Respond to advisor questions on bond availability, pricing, yield, and order status</li> <li>Flag pricing and settlement exceptions on fixed income trades and escalate for resolution</li> </ul> <p><strong> Credit Risk Support</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support Credit Risk by executing liquidations required to satisfy margin calls and debit obligations</li> <li>Support enforcement of PDT, Good Faith, and Freeride restrictions on the desk</li> <li>Route buying power and restriction questions to Credit Risk with clear context</li> </ul> <p><strong> Trade Lifecycle, Breaks &amp; Corrections</strong></p> <ul> <li>Research and resolve trade breaks, process cancels and rebills, and document trade errors under firm policy</li> <li>Support the trade error account process, including documentation and loss tracking</li> <li>Coordinate with clearing and settlement teams on clean trade handoffs</li> </ul> <p><strong> Regulatory &amp; Control
Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Execute daily work in compliance with applicable SEC, FINRA, MSRB, and exchange rules governing order handling and trading</li> <li>Maintain clear documentation and audit evidence for daily reviews, exceptions, and escalations</li> </ul> <p><strong> Build &amp; Improve</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide operational feedback and testing support to Product and Engineering during trading buildouts</li> <li>Identify manual desk steps that can be automated and propose improvements, including experiments with A</li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What you bring</strong></span></p> <p>We're looking for a sharp, dependable desk professional who is hungry to grow into broader ownership.</p> <p><strong>Experience &amp; Expertise</strong></p> <ul> <li>2+ years of experience in trading operations, trade support, or on a trading desk at a broker-dealer or custodian</li> <li>Hands-on experience with order handling, trade breaks, or corrections strongly preferred</li> <li>Working knowledge of equity and options market mechanics</li> <li>Exposure to fixed income or margin workflows a plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical &amp; Systems Familiarity</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience with OMS platforms such as Sterling or equivalent a plus</li> <li>Familiarity with RFQ platforms (e.g., RFQ Hub, Tradeweb, RFQE) a plus</li> <li>Experience with clearing platforms such as FIS Phase 3 or equivalent a plus</li> <li>Strong Excel skills; comfort with trade data, operational reports, and internal tools</li> </ul> <p><strong>Licensing</strong></p> <ul> <li>FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 required</li> <li>Series 57 required, or must be obtained within 90 days of employment</li> <li>Willingness to obtain additional registrations (such as Series 24 or Series 4) as
responsibilities grow</li> <li>Series 52, or willingness to obtain, given municipal order handling</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills &amp; Mindset</strong></p> <ul> <li>High attention to detail and composure in fast-moving markets</li> <li>Versatile generalist: eager to work across equities, options, fixed income, and risk support within the same day</li> <li>Aspires to grow into the Manager seat and shows it through initiative, documentation, and ownership beyond the task list</li> <li>Genuinely curious about AI: you experiment with AI tools to speed up break triage, analysis, and repetitive work, and you bring those ideas to
the team</li> <li>Clear written and verbal communication for advisor and internal interactions</li> <li>Sound judgment and comfort escalating when something looks wrong</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Dallas, TX salary range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$79,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$107,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What we bring</strong></span></p> <p>Attracting and retaining top-tier talent is a priority. We are proud of the culture we’ve built and are cognizant of the ever-changing professional landscape. Our dynamic offering of
perks and
benefits are tailored for you to feel your best while doing your best.</p> <ul> <li>Stunning, amenity-filled office spaces in Culver City, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Dallas, TX. Our offices are intentionally designed for comfort, collaboration, and productivity.&nbsp;</li> <li>Competitive pay and equity for eligible positions.</li> <li>Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO).</li> <li>401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.</li> <li>16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment.</li> <li>Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&amp;D budget allocation for each employee.</li> <li>Company
perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.).</li> <li>Financial guidance program (includes counseling on navigating debt, tracking personal spend, saving and planning goals, home-purchasing preparedness, etc.).</li> <li>One month work from anywhere policy (with the exception of a few countries).</li> </ul> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Total
compensation includes a competitive
benefits package, along with a
bonus program for eligible roles. For salaried positions, a salary offer will be determined by a number of factors including experience, skill level, internal pay equity, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and
compensation programs regularly to ensure&nbsp;</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">fair, equitable, and competitive pay. At Altruist, we are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive
compensation by leveraging market data to inform our pay bands. Base salaries will be reviewed at regular intervals throughout the year, typically in conjunction with performance review cycles. By evaluating
compensation on a regular basis, we are able to reward high performance and ensure all employees have opportunities for growth.</span></em></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Altruist we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</span></em></p></div>
Altruist offers a digital platform designed to support independent financial advisors in managing their practices. The company provides integrated tools for account opening, trading, portfolio reporting, and billing within a unified system. Its services include commission-free fractional share trading, a model marketplace for investment strategies, and automated portfolio rebalancing. Altruist also offers features such as digital account funding, customizable fee billing, and performance reporting to streamline advisors' operations. The platform aims to simplify the technology stack for advisors, enabling them to focus more on client engagement and business growth. Additionally, Altruist provides resources like the RIA Launch Kit and Custodian Buyer's Guide to assist advisors in establishing and scaling their firms. The company is backed by investors including Venrock, Vanguard, and Insight Partners.
Salary
$79,000 - $107,000
Location
Dallas, TX
Total raised
$609M
Last stage
Series F
Investors
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