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MUFG

Derivatives/Middle Office Trade Support

New York, NY · Hybrid

$101K - $122K/yr

Provide end-to-end trade and sales support for Global Markets businesses including Rates, Credit, Structured Products, Commercial Paper, Equities, FX, Repo, and Securities Lending * Ensure timely and ...

DRW

Trade Support Specialist - Middle Office

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

... FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise ... As a Trade Support Specialist , you'll provide middle office support to a group of trading desks ...

P2P

Trade Support Specialist - Middle Office

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise ... As a Trade Support Specialist , you'll provide middle office support to a group of trading desks ...

US Bank

FX Platform Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

... support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life ... Understanding of API integration between FX trading platforms and back-office systems. - Knowledge ...

US Bank

FX Platform Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life ... Understanding of API integration between FX trading platforms and back-office systems. - Knowledge ...

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How much do fx trade support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for fx trade support in the United States is $39.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $53.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FX Trade Support professional?

FX Trade Support professionals are responsible for ensuring the smooth processing and settlement of foreign exchange (FX) trades. They act as a bridge between the front office (trading desks) and back office operations, handling trade confirmations, resolving discrepancies, and managing trade lifecycle events. Their work involves monitoring trade activity, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. FX Trade Support plays a crucial role in minimizing operational risk and ensuring timely and accurate trade settlements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an FX Trade Support professional?

To thrive as an FX Trade Support professional, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of financial markets, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with trading platforms (such as Bloomberg or Reuters), order management systems, and relevant regulatory compliance certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to perform under pressure make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring trade accuracy, resolving issues quickly, and maintaining smooth operations in fast-paced trading environments.

What are common challenges faced by FX Trade Support professionals and how can they be addressed?

FX Trade Support professionals often deal with time-sensitive issues such as trade discrepancies, settlement failures, and system outages. A common challenge is quickly identifying and resolving trade breaks to prevent financial losses and maintain client trust. This requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with traders, operations, and IT teams, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. Building expertise in FX products and internal systems, along with staying organized, helps manage these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Fx Trade Support vs Forex Analyst?

AspectFx Trade SupportForex Analyst
Primary RoleAssist traders with trade execution, settlement, and operational issuesAnalyze market trends, currency movements, and provide trading insights
Required SkillsKnowledge of trading platforms, operational procedures, and complianceMarket analysis, technical and fundamental analysis, reporting
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, trading desks, brokerage firmsResearch firms, banks, trading firms
CertificationsTypically none required, but certifications like CFA or FRM are a plusOften requires CFA, economics, or finance degrees

Fx Trade Support focuses on operational assistance and trade execution support within trading environments, ensuring smooth transaction processing. Forex Analysts, on the other hand, analyze currency markets to inform trading strategies. While both roles require financial knowledge, Fx Trade Support emphasizes operational skills, whereas Forex Analysts focus on market analysis and insights.

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Infographic showing various Fx Trade Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,119 per year, or $40 per hour.

Trade Support Specialist - Cumberland Options

DRW

Chicago, IL • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide operational support for the firm's crypto trading desks, including trade capture, reconciliation, and daily P&L calculation.

  • Support and upgrade traders' tools and systems, acting as process owner and interface with technology to improve workflows and technology functionality.

  • Gain mastery of proprietary systems related to trade capture, inventory, treasury, and risk management to support trading activities.

Job description

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters-it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.
As a Trade Support Specialist, Cumberland Options you will provide support to a group of trading desks based in Chicago. This is an opportunity to solve challenging problems while working closely with experienced traders, researchers and software engineers to optimize operational workflow and use the right tools and technology for the job.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide operational support for several of the firm's crypto trading desks
  • Trade capture for all products related to the desks' activity: futures/futures options
  • Trade and position reconciliation with the firm's clearing houses and brokers
  • Daily P&L calculation and substantiation
  • Working knowledge and experience in derivatives
  • Gain mastery of the firm's proprietary trade capture, inventory management, treasury management, and risk management systems necessary to support the desks' activity
  • Act as process owner for current functionality and provide critical support and advice regarding needed enhancements to technology, workflows, and processes:
    • Gain a strong understanding of traders' risk management tools and provide support for related traders' needs
    • Upgrade and support traders' tools to effectively utilize technologies and tools that are firm standard
    • Interface with technology to improve tools where they fall short of meeting the desks' needs
    • Adopt, integrate, and promote new technology as it becomes available

Requirements:
  • Strong interest or working knowledge and experience in crypto
  • Previous experience with Version Control, Git, Python, Cron, Linux
  • 2-3 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
  • Experience working with derivatives is preferred
  • Substantial prior interaction with the front office and senior management in an active trading environment
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, computer science, math, or another quantitative field or material equivalent exposure
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and synthesize and implement solutions

The annual base salary range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000 depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a 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, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.
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