Capco

Trade Surveillance Associate

Capco$95K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in trade surveillance or a related front-office role, with a leadership background.
  • Strong knowledge of trade surveillance systems and their effectiveness, particularly NASDAQ SMARTS.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing surveillance change processes and ensuring governance framework compliance.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a key contact and subject matter expert for trade surveillance and compliance monitoring.
  • Drive strategic projects and improvement initiatives in global compliance frameworks.
  • Develop performance metrics and analyze data to optimize surveillance controls and processes.
  • Lead quality assurance for analyst reviews and conduct surveillance training and development.
  • Oversee data quality in surveillance and manage risks and changes effectively.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) match and commuter benefits.
  • Maternity and paternity leave with dependent care support.
  • Tuition reimbursement and wellness reimbursement.
  • Access to HSA, FSA, and a discounted marketplace through Working Advantage.
Full Job Description
Trade Surveillance Associate

Location: Orlando | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent

The Role

As a Trade Surveillance Associate at Capco, you'll work closely with our clients to strengthen and evolve their trade surveillance and compliance monitoring programmes. You'll combine deep surveillance expertise with strong stakeholder management to enhance controls, improve data quality and deliver strategic change across global monitoring frameworks.

You'll act as a trusted point of contact for surveillance product owners, technology teams and key stakeholders, while helping ensure monitoring processes remain effective, accurate and aligned with evolving business requirements.

What You'll Do
  • Act as a key client contact and subject matter expert for trade surveillance and monitoring programmes, partnering with surveillance product owners and technology teams.
  • Drive strategic projects and continuous improvement initiatives across global compliance monitoring frameworks, controls and best practices.
  • Develop performance metrics, reporting and analysis to identify opportunities to optimize surveillance controls, processes and supporting data.
  • Lead quality assurance across analyst reviews, maintaining high standards and identifying priorities for surveillance training and development.
  • Oversee surveillance data quality and support issue, risk and change management to help ensure surveillance systems operate effectively.

What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of professional experience in trade surveillance or a front-office-facing role, with experience leading or managing teams.
  • Strong knowledge of trade surveillance systems, processes and controls, including experience monitoring their effectiveness and calibrating surveillance applications such as NASDAQ SMARTS.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with client, business, product and technology stakeholders.
  • Experience managing surveillance change processes and ensuring business and functional requirements are delivered in line with governance frameworks.
  • Strong time management and analytical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Bonus Points For
  • Fixed Income experience with detailed knowledge of relevant markets and global products.
  • A Bachelor's Degree or international equivalent.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) match and commuter benefits.
  • Maternity and paternity leave and dependent care support.
  • Tuition reimbursement and wellness reimbursement.
  • HSA, FSA and access to Working Advantage, a discounted marketplace.

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About Capco

Capco is a global management and technology consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. Founded in 1998, Capco has grown into a global organization with more than 5,000 employees serving clients in the financial services industry across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Capco provides a range of services to its clients, including strategy, digital, technology, and risk and compliance. The company is headquartered in New York City and has offices in major financial centers around the world. For more information, please visit their website at www.capco.com.
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