Associate, Clearing Operations (Fintech)

Location: Onsite at the St Pete Global HQ in Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States; in-person collaboration is required.

Salary: $75,000–$90,000 annually, plus a discretionary bonus and full benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a digital brokerage platform built on global financial infrastructure, providing trading, market data, and analytical tools to individual investors.

What you will do

• Support daily clearing and settlement across DTCC, CNS, and non-CNS for retail and institutional businesses.
• Perform DTC equity settlement functions, including ACAT and non-ACAT transfers, pair-offs, SPO charges, RAD management, and fail reporting.
• Manage fails and buy-ins, including broker-to-broker notices and monitoring through DTC’s Obligation Warehouse.
• Resolve trade exceptions across CTM and OASYS and investigate operational breaks.
• Perform trade, cash, and position reconciliations; validate DTCC data against internal books and records; maintain aging and control reporting.
• Support institutional trade allocation, affirmation, confirmation, and settlement, while partnering with technology, treasury, and finance on issue resolution, SOPs, audits, regulatory inquiries, and process improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• 3+ years of clearing, settlement, or broker-dealer operations experience.
• Series 99 and/or Series 7 license, or ability to acquire the required license within 90 days.
• Strong knowledge of DTCC settlement, including CNS and non-CNS.
• Experience supporting institutional client trade flows, including allocations, affirmations, confirmations, and settlement.
• Hands-on experience with Apex Clearing and experience with clearing omnibus and/or self-clearing.
• Experience with fails management, buy-ins, CTM/OASYS, and reconciliations.
• Understanding of back-office controls, break management, operational risk, and OCC rules, processes, and regulatory frameworks.

Nice to have

• Prior production experience working at a retail broker-dealer.
• Collaborative leadership ability.
• Strong problem-solving, control, and project management skills.
• Ability to prioritize timely support resolution and work efficiently and accurately under pressure in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person collaboration, mentorship, and innovation at the St Pete Global HQ.
• 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, plus vision insurance.
• 401(k) match, short-term disability coverage, and commuter benefits for New York positions.
• Generous time off, paid parental leave, personal days, sick time, volunteer days, and company holidays.
• Fitness, wellness, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, catered meals, stocked kitchens, and monthly happy hours.