Brokerage Operations – Equities, Derivatives and Fixed-Income

Description

Interactive Brokers (“IBKR”) is seeking an Operations Analyst to join our Clearing Department. The Clearing Department is responsible for critical post-trade functions for global equities, derivatives, commodities, fixed-income, forex and other investment securities. These functions include electronic trade and position reconciliation, inventory management, settlement operations and client account transfers. Given IBKR’s global footprint, breadth of product offering, and passion for technology and automation, the Clearing Department presents a unique opportunity to learn many facets of the brokerage business and offers the candidate exciting potential for growth. 

IBKR has developed state-of-the-art proprietary clearing and back-office systems. In this role, you will operate these ever-evolving systems to solve interesting and unique problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will also be challenged to contribute to developing these systems to achieve higher operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and/or support new business or investment products. If you are enthusiastic about the financial markets, enjoy problem solving, working with sophisticated computer systems and their developers, and want to be a difference maker in a growing company, we welcome your application. 

Responsibilities

• Trade and position reconciliations.
• Post-trade settlement processing.
• Reconciling and processing corporate action and dividend events.
• Oversight of derivatives settlement and expiry processing.
• Coverage includes the Japanese market and IBKR’s Japanese client base activity in global markets.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years experience with clearing / settlement / custody of Japan stocks / securities (JSCC, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and the drive to efficiently maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong computer skills and competency with MS Office products preferred

Company Benefits & Perks

As a Senior Security Analyst on the Information Security Trust team, you will support the implementation of a continuously evolving governance, risk, and compliance program (GRC) supporting our enterprise and products. In this role, you will help establish a strong program for security by setting security policy and standards in alignment with applicable industry frameworks, ensure that groups across the company are aware of and adhere to security requirements, assess risk posture of systems and environments, work with teams throughout the organization to ensure control requirements are implemented in accordance with security policies and standards, oversee control assessments from external assessors, and continuous monitor programs to ensure controls are healthy and any gaps are addressed.

This role is based Tokyo Japan. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork. We believe being in the office provides more opportunities to come together and celebrate working with the exceptional people across Appian. 

This role will require you to be fluent in both English and Japanese and familiarity in working with companies based in Japan.

To be successful in this role, you need: 

• To be ambitious, detail oriented, and to work to impact, not completion
• Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to dissent constructively and find resolution while showing respect towards others
• Ability to make sound, situationally aware decisions
• Ability to communicate effectively verbal and written communication skills, and ability to effectively provide security subject matter expertise across all levels of Appian information security concepts and requirements to personnel of varying technical backgrounds and positions 
• Ability to track work accurately and handle multiple work streams simultaneously, while meeting aggressive deadlines and delivering impactful products
• Ability to execute on established roadmaps
• Ability to work as a team to accomplish shared goals
• A passion for security and technology
• Strong understanding and knowledge of security frameworks (e.g. ISMAP, IRAP, ISO 27001, etc.)
• Strong understanding and knowledge of relevant technologies such as: cloud-based SaaS / PaaS software delivery models and underlying IaaS (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP), modern cloud native technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, serverless), operating systems (e.g. Windows, UNIX, Linux), cryptography
• Ability to evaluate environments, architectures, plans against compliance requirements to identify gaps, and to work collaboratively with teams responsible for implementing controls to provide guidance and oversight on how best to meet compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently

Basic qualifications:

• Fluency in both English and Japanese
• B.S./B.A. or greater in related field of study and / or relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM)
• 5+ years of experience in security compliance / governance, risk management, information assurance, or other related field

As we scale, we are looking for quantitative traders to monetise opportunities on exchanges, price our OTC franchise, manage risk, develop and deploy models. This is a high impact role at the cutting edge of digital asset trading.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, manage, optimise strategies used to make markets on crypto exchanges
• Manage pricing and liquidity provision to OTC customers
• Responsibility for the PL of team and individual strategies
• Develop and improve the models and strategies using quantitative methods
• Collaborate with Quant Dev and Research during the full lifecycle of alpha and signals development and deployment
• Conduct research and data analysis on bespoke trading data

Valued Skills

• University degree in a numerical degree, strong grades
• 3 years+ experience with OTC and/or systematic trading
• Proficiency in Python and data analysis
• Practical experience with C++ / Java or any other OOP
• Knowledge of exchange microstructure and low latency trading

Valued Personal Attributes

• Ability to work in a fast-paced fluid environment
• An entrepreneurial mind set and a natural intuition for risk
• Excellent teamwork and clear communication skills
• Someone that thrives when given the space and opportunity
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Wide awareness of risk (market/liquidity/reputational/legal/compliance/etc)

Point72 Academy 夏季インターンシップ（日本）

投資業界でのキャリア形成に関心をお持ちの方を対象に、2027年12月から2028年7月の間に卒業予定の学生向けに、2027年6月から8月にかけて実施される8週間の夏季インターンシップへの応募を受け付けています。

Point72 Academyは、変化し続ける投資業界において投資アナリストとして活躍するために必要な知識・スキルの習得を目的とした育成プログラムです。2015年の設立以来、2025年11月時点で230名以上のアナリストを輩出しており、その中には現在ポートフォリオ・マネージャーとして活躍しているメンバーもいます。

本インターンシップは、講義形式のトレーニング、投資ケースワーク、メンターシップを組み合わせたプログラムであり、金融およびリサーチの基礎、公開市場の仕組みに対する理解を深めるとともに、将来的にフルタイムの Point72 Academy Associate プログラムに進む可能性も見据えた準備を行います。

インターンシップ期間中の主な内容

• アナリストとして必要な基礎知識・スキルを習得
• 会計・モデリング・プレゼンテーション・コンプライアンス研修
• 投資チームと協力し、株式アナリストの日常業務を直接体験するとともに、当社のポートフォリオマネージャーが担当するセクターの一つについて理解を深める
• ポートフォリオマネージャーが担当する業界セクターへの理解を深める
• アカデミーのコーチと密接に連携し、データ分析をさらに深め、投資アイデアに関する最終プレゼンテーションを準備
• コンプライアンス、情報セキュリティ、および共同CIO室と連携し、投資プロセスやワークフローにおいてAIを効果的に活用する方法を探求

求める人物像

• 学問分野不問：あらゆる学問分野の学生を歓迎します。専攻は選考の決定要因ではありません。チーム協働できる力、高い誠実さ、知的好奇心、リーダーシップの素養を備え、金融市場に強い関心を持つ方を求めています。
• 金融サービス業界への高い関心：本プログラムはプロジェクトベースで進行するため、企業分析や株式分析に関心をお持ちの方を歓迎します。
• 主体性と決断力：高い自己管理能力を持ち、不確実性の高い環境下においても自ら考え、判断できる方。
• 語学力：日本語および英語の双方において、口頭・文書ともに円滑なコミュニケーションが可能な方。

応募資格   

• 2027年12月から2028年7月の間に大学または大学院を卒業予定の方。
• リサーチや問題解決に強い関心を持ち、知的好奇心を持って学び続けられる方。
• 高いプロフェッショナリズム、誠実さ、卓越性を重視し、学業およびキャリア形成の真摯に取り組める方。
• 最高水準の倫理観を重視できる方。
• 金融業界でのキャリア探索に強い意欲をお持ちの方。

選考プロセスについて

• オンライン応募：オンライン申請、エッセイ、および履歴書は、応募者のご経験やバックグランドを理解するための提出資料となります。オンライン応募を完了次第、書類選考を開始します。
• ケーススタディ：書類選考を通過された方には、これまでの経験やビジネスに対する考え方を示していただくため、ケーススタディへの参加をご案内します。
• オンライン・アセスメントおよび面接：ケーススタディの提出および審査後、選考通過者にはオンライン・アセスメントおよびAcademyチームの複数メンバーとのオンライン面接に進んでいただきます。

注意事項

• 選考準備が整い次第、早めに応募および必要書類の提出を完了されることを推奨します。
• Point72 Academyインターンシップ・プログラムへの応募は、グローバル全体を通じてお一人につき1回限りです。応募にあたっては、最も関心のある地域をを選択のうえご応募ください。
• 本プログラムへの応募手続きにおいて、いかなる形であっても生成AI（GenAI）の使用は禁止されています。

Point72について
Point72 は、スティーブン・A・コーエン率いるグローバルなオルタナティブ投資会社です。

30年以上にわたる投資経験を活かし、私たちは投資プロフェッショナルの戦略的パートナーとして、優れたアイデアの実現を支援しています。現状に甘んじることなく、常に投資プロセスの革新を追求し、魅力的なリスク調整後リターンの創出を目指しています。また、投資家主導のカルチャーを育むとともに、人材一人ひとりの長期的な成長にコミットすることで、業界で最も優秀な人材を惹きつけ、育成・定着させることを重視しています。

Point72 Academyは、多様な視点や考え方をもたらす存在としてアナリストやポートフォリオ・マネージャーとしての成長・能力開発を支援しています。

The Point72 Academy Summer Internship — Japan  

Are you a student interested in pursuing a career in investing? If you are graduating between December 2027 and July 2028, we invite you to apply for our 8-week summer internship, taking place from June to August 2027.   

Launch your investing career in the Point72 Academy, an investment analyst training program that will provide you with the tools and knowledge to build a career in our ever-evolving industry. Since 2015, the Academy has graduated more than 230 analysts onto our platform as of November 2025; some are portfolio managers today.   

The Point72 Academy Summer Internship is a combination of classroom instruction, portfolio casework, and mentorship. The program is designed to give you insights into finance, research, and the workings of the public markets and prepare you for a potential opportunity with the full-time Point72 Academy Associate Program.    

During the internship, you will:   

• Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to contribute as an analyst, alongside your peers.
• Receive training in accounting, modeling, presenting, and compliance.
• Collaborate with an investment team, gaining firsthand experience of the daily life of an equities analyst and exposure to one of the sectors covered by our Portfolio Managers. 
• Work closely with Academy coaches, delving deeper into data analysis and preparing a final pitch on an investment idea. 
• Collaborate with Compliance, Information Security and the Office of the Co-CIO to discover efficient ways to harness AI in your investment processes and workflows.

Who We’re Looking For:   

• We welcome students from all academic disciplines. Your field of study or major is not a determining factor; we seek individuals who can effectively manage teamwork, exhibit integrity, possess intellectual curiosity, demonstrate leadership potential, and express a keen interest in the financial markets.
• Students should have a high enthusiasm for the financial services industry. Interest in analyzing companies and looking at stocks is recommended given the project-based nature of this program.
• Highly self‑motivated with a high risk appetite and the ability to make decisions in an ambiguous environment.
• Candidates with a high proficiency, written and verbal, in both Japanese and English.

We Want You to Apply if You Are:   

• A current student who will graduate from university between December 2027 and July 2028.
• Fascinated by research and problem-solving, relentlessly curious, and constantly expanding your horizons. 
• Committed to continued success in your academic and professional career with the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and excellence.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
• Highly self-driven and motivated to explore a career in finance.   

What to Expect:   

• Your online application, essays, and resume will serve as an introduction to who you are as a candidate. Once you complete the online application, we will begin reviewing your profile. 
• Selected candidates will then receive an email invitation to participate in a case study, allowing you to showcase your experiences and demonstrate your business acumen.
• Following submission and review of your case study, shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment and participate in virtual one‑on‑one interviews with various members of the Academy team. 

Please note, you may only submit one application to the Academy internship program globally, so only apply to the region you are most interested in.  

Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your career in the world of investing with the Point72 Academy.   

Please note that any use of GenAI is strictly prohibited when completing this application.  

ABOUT POINT72  

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.   

We’re a firm that thrives on ideas, and we’ve found that the Point72 Academy has provided us with diverse viewpoints and perspectives, and we are able to offer support in their growth and development as analysts and portfolio managers.  

About Acquia

Acquia empowers the world’s most ambitious brands to create digital customer experiences that matter. With open source Drupal at its core, the Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) enables marketers, developers, and IT operations teams at thousands of global organizations to rapidly compose and deploy digital products and services that engage customers, enhance conversions, and help businesses stand out.

Headquartered in the U.S., Acquia is positioned as a market leader by the analyst community and is listed as one of the world’s top software companies by The Software Report.  We are Acquia. We are building for the future and we want you to be a part of it!

Career Exploration at Acquia 

Our recruitment process is designed to empower you in making the most informed decisions. Acquia is committed to providing an inclusive, transparent, efficient, and educational interview experience that cultivates exploration into career opportunities at Acquia

You will discover the opportunity to grow your career here and learn from a global team that empowers you to exceed boundaries and achieve the extraordinary.

The Regional Account Manager will be responsible for delivering Renewal targets and upselling in specific accounts.This role will proactively engage in the day-to-day Account Management of accounts and must be be able to mitigate customer escalations and risks with the appropriate sense of urgency, and build strong cross-departmental relationships with other stakeholders in the organization.  This role will work directly with Sales, Technical Support, Operations, and Finance.

Acquia is seeking a candidate who can think strategically and execute tactically. He/She will be data and metrics driven, hands on, detail oriented, articulate and credible and have the ability to strategically work within accounts.

The specific responsibilities of the position include:

• Drive customer retention and identify upsell opportunities
• Responsible for account plan strategies that result in performance and/or improved customer experience
• Attend customer onsite visits, including ownership of key relationships in a client and hosting Quarterly Business Reviews and identify risk and opportunity
• Build relationships with strategic leadership level customer contacts
• Exceed quarterly renewal and net renewal goals   
• Partner with internal resources to resolve customer escalations or operational issues, and remove roadblocks from team
• Coordinate with business users and procurement to ensure timely renewals
• Identify Process inefficiencies and provides recommended solutions

Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Proven track record of sustaining & growing complex relationships including closing the renewal and identifying up sell / cross sell opportunities
• Experience with running a high volume of accounts
• 2-5 years working in an account management role providing tech solutions to large enterprises  
• Ability to manage multiple systems and administration at once
• Has owned & exceeded a Quota
• Strong Forecasting and analytical skills
• Energetic, smart, dynamic, and strategic
• Strong executive presence; ability to influence decision making internally and externally at all levels; crisp, to the point & confident
• Ability to work effectively within a dynamic, fast paced and ever changing environment
• Good communicator with the ability to articulate a strong value proposition
• Meticulous attention to detail and high level of accountability are imperative
• Self-starter who can set and manage priorities
• Strong teamwork, communication & cross-group collaboration skills
• Must be able to proactively drive accounts and resolve customer escalations  with minimal oversight
• Bachelor degree is required

We are an organization that embraces innovation and the potential of AI to enhance our processes and improve our work. We are always looking for individuals who are open to learning new technologies and collaborating with AI tools to achieve our goals.

Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.

So, what’s the role all about?

NiCE Actimize is currently seeking an experienced AML Business Analyst to join our dynamic and growing Professional Services team located in Tokyo, Japan.

How will you make an impact?  

• Perform business analysis to support the deployment of Anti Money Laundering solutions
• Lead/Perform data and quality analysis including data mapping reviews, data validation and remediation, alert validation, and issue impact analysis
• Perform statistical analysis and tune our growing model set
• Evaluate and respond to business and functional requirement requests
• Prepare use cases, test cases and test data
• Perform data analysis     
• Provide advice and business consultancy on solution design options, impacts of modifications on the existing system, and how to establish and operate related aspects of their business
• Ensure a smooth transition from the sales process to the project
• Ensure all client business objectives are met as identified through the sales process and planned for through the implementation of the solution.
• Provide advice and business consultancy to prospects and customers to gather requirements for product enhancements

Have you got what it takes? 

• 8–10+ years of experience as a subject matter expert in a product‑based organization, with hands‑on Financial Services experience (banking, brokerage, or insurance) — a must.
• Experience as an SME in financial crime, compliance, and AML solutions for BFSI clients is a strong advantage
• External Consulting or Professional Services experience at a vendor – A PLUS
• Fluent in English and Japanese written and verbal communication.
• Good knowledge and hands‑on experience using BA‑level SQL skills to efficiently retrieve and analyze data for reporting and insights
• Business operations and risk analysis experience
• Customer-facing experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience writing detailed specifications
• Team-oriented and yet able to work independently
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly
• Ability to travel 20% of the time
• CAMS certification is preferred.