Client Services Associate I

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR: 

• Resolve routine and complex client service issues thoroughly and expeditiously, utilizing sound judgment and an emphasis on courtesy.
• Client inquiries typically encompass a broad array of themes, including:
  • Operability of IBKR Trader Workstation, Web Trader and Mobile Trader execution platforms, including trading modules and analytical tools;
  • Cash deposit and withdrawal activity, position transfers, and account administrative functions.
  • Product availability and attributes; Exchange, clearing and depository functions; Order types and routing logic;
  • Order status, trade and delivery settlement, exercise & assignment, expiration processing, and corporate actions.
  • Margin calculations, Commission structure, interest, and fee.
• Coordinate activities with other local and international Client Service divisions and interaction with external departments such as Programming, Clearing, Cashiering and Compliance on common issues.
• Client Service is the primary function where calls are predominantly routine but may require deviation from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. The function uses a computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting. It requires general knowledge of the organization, products, and/or services to assess needs and suggest solutions.

 Which skills are required:

• Bachelor's or Advanced Degree 
• Fluency in Portuguese (speaking, reading, and writing)
• Experience in financial services (e.g., brokerage, banking, trading, exchange, or clearinghouse) preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to accommodate client inquiries directed via telephone, email, or online chat.
• In-depth understanding of the following financial instruments: stocks, securities, options, futures, options on futures, foreign exchange, and fixed income.
• Working knowledge of various exchange operations and regulations, product offerings and specifications, execution platforms and rules, and margin methodologies.
• Additional language skills are a plus

To be successful in this position, you will have the following:

• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant awards401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match.
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. 100% employer-paid medical premiums, with generous employer contributions to dental & vision plans as well.
• Wellness screening and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees)
• Company-paid basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Commuter FSAs)
• Quarterly fitness stipend to offset costs associated with traditional gym and fitness memberships or fees
• Education reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Legal services, telehealth access, and voluntary insurance options
• Backup child and adult care support through Care.com
• Daily lunch allowance and fully stocked kitchen with healthy breakfast and snack options