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Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the ... * Assist in receiving, processing and replenishing merchandise. * Maintain merchandising ...

Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the ... * Assist in receiving, processing and replenishing merchandise. * Maintain merchandising ...

Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

Omaha, NE

$15 - $15.50/hr

Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the ... * Assist in receiving, processing and replenishing merchandise. * Maintain merchandising ...

DMS INC

Plumbing assistant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Are you passionate about plumbing and interested in expanding your skills in the plumbing aspect of the trade? Schroeder Plumbing is seeking a skilled and motivated Plumbing Assistant to join our ...

Mortenson

Assistant Project Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$102K - $137K/yr

Assistant Project Manager SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager who ... trade partners o Facilitate and lead meetings between subcontractors related to project ...

Immanuel

Maintenance Assistant

Lincoln, NE

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Are you an experienced Maintenance Assistant looking to work for an amazing organization by serving ... Trade or Vocational Schooling is preferred Equivalent years of work may substitute for education ...

Mitchell Management

Car Wash Assistant Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Description: The Assistant Manager or "assistant site leader" is charge with assisting and ... trade school. • Courteous people skills • Enjoy a fast-paced work environment • Ability to ...

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How much do trading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trading assistant in Nebraska is $34.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $43.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trading Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trading Assistant, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, mathematics, or economics, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with trading platforms, market data systems (like Bloomberg or Reuters), and proficiency in Excel or programming languages such as Python is highly valued. Exceptional communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work well under pressure help individuals excel in this fast-paced role. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting traders effectively, ensuring accurate trade execution, and minimizing operational risks in dynamic financial markets.

What Does a Trading Assistant Do?

A trading assistant is similar to an apprentice. Their primary duties include working closely with a certified trader to learn how to sell financial products on behalf of their clients, manage risks, and provide general assistance to the trader. Trading assistants also run errands for traders, such as getting lunch or coffee. Typically, a trading assistant works for a period of up to two years with a trader to amass the knowledge and skills necessary to become a full-time trader. Once they are ready to become a full-time trader, they need to take the Series 7 and Series 63 exams to become licensed.

What are Trading Assistants?

Trading Assistants are professionals who support traders in financial firms by handling administrative tasks, monitoring market data, executing trades as directed, and ensuring that transactions are properly recorded. They often serve as the link between traders, clients, and back-office teams to facilitate smooth trading operations. Their work is crucial for maintaining efficient workflow, managing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance in fast-paced trading environments.

What are some common challenges Trading Assistants face when supporting traders, and how can these be managed effectively?

Trading Assistants often need to manage high-pressure situations, such as rapidly changing market conditions and urgent requests from traders. Balancing multiple tasks—like trade booking, reconciliations, and data entry—requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication with traders, compliance teams, and operations is key to preventing errors and ensuring smooth trade execution. Proactively learning trading systems and keeping up-to-date with market protocols can help Trading Assistants navigate challenges more efficiently.
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Tributary Capital Management: Trading/Operations Associate

Firstnational

Omaha, NE

$47K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

At FNBO, our employees are the heart of our story-and we're committed to their success! Please see below the details of this career opportunity and how it fits into our organization's success.

Summary of the Job:

Tributary Capital Management is a SEC Registered Investment Adviser headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of FNBO. Tributary provides equity investment management services to institutions, individuals, and investment companies and manages over $4 billion in multiple equity strategies.
The Trading/Operations Associate is responsible for supporting the operations team within Tributary Capital Management including equity trading and systems work. Primary duties include implementation of Portfolio Manager directed equity trades in client accounts, as well as investing or raising funds as needed to satisfy individual client needs.

About This Role:

Trading: Provide timely and accurate equity trading for Tributary client accounts across various platforms utilizing Advent's Moxy Trade Order Management System and various client directed trading platforms.
  • Implement Portfolio Manager instructions in client accounts.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and responsiveness.
  • Maintain required documentation.
  • Work across various custodians to ensure accurate settlement.
  • Maintain client account information in Advent APX
Operations Support: Work closely with Tributary's Director of Operations to assist in variety of operational activities to support Tributary Capital Management.
  • Vote and document client proxies.
  • Provide trading support including resolution of settlement issues, maintaining required trade documentation and set-up of new trading relationships.
  • Complete recurring monthly and/or quarterly tasks for Tributary's reporting and reconciliation processes.

The Ideal Candidate for This Role:

Minimum Requirements for this Position
  • High School Diploma
  • 1 year of experience in the investment or financial services industry
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products with an emphasis on Excel
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong time management skills
  • This is an on-site position located in the First National Tower in downtown Omaha
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Related Field
  • 3 - 4 years' experience in the investment or financial services industry
  • Prior trading experience
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Access or SQL
  • Experience with Advent APX and Moxy
  • Experience with Fidelity Wealthscape, Schwab Advisor Center, APL, Vestmark or similar
  • Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance issues pertaining to brokerage and investment management industry
Candidates must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship.

Compensation:

Compensation range (base pay): $47,613.00-$78,560.00

This role may have a specific starting pay within this range.

Final compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon work experience, education, and/or skill level.

Work Environment:

It is anticipated that the incumbent in this role will work onsite at the posted location. Our onsite environment fosters innovation, mentorship, and a vibrant culture where ideas flow freely and relationships flourish. As part of our team, you'll experience the energy of our collaborative spaces designed to support your professional growth while working alongside talented colleagues who inspire excellence daily. Please note that work location is subject to change based on business needs.

Benefits Overview:

We offer a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance, we offer benefits to match your needs:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401k, With Matching Contributions

  • Time Off Programs

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Dependent Care

  • Employee Banking

  • Growth Opportunities

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

Learn more about FNBO benefits here: https://www.fnbo.com/careers/benefits/.

For additional information regarding compensation and benefits, e-mail FNBO at TAGAdmin@fnni.com. To ensure you receive a response, include the number of this job (listed below) in the subject line of your message.

Job number: R-20261039

Equal Opportunity & Belonging:

FNBO believes that the quality of our employee experience is at the heart of our customer experience. One key pillar of our intended employee experience is Belonging. Belonging means we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where employees of all backgrounds feel valued, recognized, and empowered to be their authentic selves-no matter their role or where they are in their journey.

Learn more here.

FNBO is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants and makes employment decisions without regard to status or identity.

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