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Finance and Accounting Analyst Program  
The Business Unit Control Team performs the key functions of producing the daily profit and loss statements and price verification for all trading products. This requires all members of the team to work closely with the clients to understand trading strategies and risks. Members of the team must understand the valuation policies and processes of both liquid exchange-traded instruments and complex model-driven products such as Credit Default Swaps and Foreign Exchange Options.
The Corporate Accounting and Finance Team is responsible for producing corporate financial statements, invoices to clients, and management reporting. In addition, this team performs the financial planning, budgeting and forecasting for the business and is responsible for developing pricing models for the services we provide to clients to ensure appropriate profitability. This requires that the team review all client trading activity, close the books and records and work with other teams to understand the cost drivers and services provided to clients.
The Financial Control Team is responsible for reporting and analyzing financial data to be disseminated to our clients and their investors. This requires that the team generate estimated performance returns, close the books and records of the funds to generate final performance figures, interact with clients and other Citadel Solutions teams to obtain an understanding of the funds’ activities, and prepare financial statements for the funds. The team also works directly with external auditors to ensure the accuracy of each fund’s annual financial statements.

The Knowledge Management Team is expert in understanding what drives the markets, how data originates and how it is used within the clients’ front offices. They assist in the development of global proprietary securities databases and ensure the integrity and ongoing improvement of overall data quality. The team members work with investment teams, market specialists and third-party vendors to acquire and cleanse data, review and account for daily corporate actions, manage the flow of real-time and end-of-day pricing, and address special project needs for historical data as well as crafting new security models.

Operations Analyst Program
The Clearing and Settlements Team is responsible for managing the post-trade processing of all clients’ listed security products. The Clearing and Settlement (C&S) Team clears and settles equity, debt, options, futures, and FX transactions. CS has clients who are unique in their ability to self-clear and finance a vast majority of their fund's portfolio, thus providing an opportunity to develop an understanding of various product types and their related financing structures.
The Corporate Actions Team manages the execution of market-driven events for domestic and international markets. The team is responsible for managing the beginning-to-end processes related to corporate action events across a client’s portfolio (validation, notification and transaction management). Team members proactively research critical information associated with the market events utilizing offering documents, underwriters and other resources to validate event data. These events include, but are not limited to, mergers & acquisitions, splits, spin offs and dividends.
The OTC Structured Products Team manages the confirmation, settlement, and post-trade events for all over-the-counter transactions. Areas of responsibility include the affirmation, confirmation and cash settlement for derivative contracts of all asset classes including Credit Default Swaps, Variance or Volatility Swaps, Interest Rate Swaps and Correlation Swaps. The team consistently works to utilize technology to build an efficient and scaleable process to support the expansive growth within the OTC derivatives market.
The Reconciliation and Control Team manages the daily reconciliation of our clients’ internal books and records against the records of the external counterparties. The account types managed include, but are not limited to, prime broker, OTC derivatives, futures, contract for differences, self-clearing relationships, and bank accounts. Members of the Reconciliation and Control team need to understand the risks of each product type cleared in these accounts to ensure each transaction is captured correctly.
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