The Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. We combine expertise and innovative partnership approaches to offer comprehensive, value-generating ETF solutions. Our platform offers best-in-class strategic guidance, product planning, trust and fund services, legal support, operations support, marketing and research, and sales and distribution services. About the role Tidal is seeking a highly skilled AVP of Trading to support the implementation and management of Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) portfolios across active and index strategies spanning major asset classes. This role requires a deep understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of managing investments within established risk-reward frameworks. Tidal provides services that support the launch, operation, and growth of ETFs. What you'll do • Manage ETF portfolios and partner directly with clients to support their investment objectives and day-to-day portfolio needs. • Monitor portfolio activity, execute trades, support compliance requirements, and contribute investment insights across active and index strategies. • Perform daily portfolio reconciliations and prepare materials for quarterly oversight, board meetings, and regulatory reporting. • Support the planning and execution of portfolio rebalances and ETF basket activity. • Apply portfolio management and compliance procedures while identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and overall efficiency. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in ETF portfolio management, trading, or a related investment function. • Advanced Excel skills required; experience with VBA, Bloomberg, Python, or similar tools is a plus. • Proactive problem solver who takes initiative and approaches challenges with sound judgment. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications • Proximity to Chicago or New York is preferred; candidates located near Milwaukee, Omaha, or West Palm Beach will also be considered. • Familiarity with Bloomberg and basic Bloomberg commands. • Experience with investment compliance guideline monitoring and updates. • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams. • A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in identifying opportunities to enhance workflows and processes. • Strong understanding of operational risk and the ability to proactively identify and address potential issues. • Self-motivated and comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced environment. We are prioritizing candidates who are located within proximity to Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI; New York City, NY; and West Palm Beach, FL.