Job purpose:
- Reporting to the Head of ETF Capital Markets, the Associate, Capital Markets will work with a variety of stakeholders across the firm to support ETF products for Dimensional
- Responsibilities will include supporting the primary and secondary markets and monitoring market quality of the ETFs
- This position will be based in our Austin, TX headquarters.
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide support to ETF Market Makers, Authorized Participants, ETF Sales & Trading Desks, and Data Providers to facilitate a seamless trading environment
- Guide the build out of surveillance and analytical tools to advance market quality monitoring
- Manage all aspects of secondary market liquidity, including launch liquidity and helping larger ETF investors enter and exit trades
- Collaborate with portfolio management team and the street on all ETF creation, redemption, pricing, rebalancing and corporate action issues
- Maintain relationships with listing exchanges and a working knowledge of the National Market System
- Manage listing process and leverage appropriate marketing and LMM programs to further growth
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert to Dimensional sales organization in providing ongoing education, updates and facts about our ETFs
- Identify institutional use cases for ETFs by working alongside various sales and trading teams
- Constantly monitor and analyze regulatory filings, third party research, news reports and companies relevant to our funds or direct competitors
- Educate market participants on products, their valuation, construction, and trading.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3-5 years of relevant financial services experience; prior experience in an ETF capital markets role highly desired
- Strong philosophical alignment with Dimensional’s investment strategy
- Advanced quantitative problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to articulate investment concepts to a variety of audience types
- Self-starter who is capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines
- Ability to resolve problems effectively while exercising independent judgement
- Eagerness to learn and responsive to constructive feedback and guidance.
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