Job Description
Role Description
The Analyst will be a member of the Capital Markets Derivative Operations team, supporting daily confirmations processes for Capital Markets derivative trading business as well as provide support for the derivative business conducted by group companies in New York, London, and Hong Kong. This role will closely partner with Front Office, Back Office, and IT to deliver on business objectives.
The Derivative Operations group handles operations for Capital Markets and is comprised of 5 key functions: Sales Middle Office, Confirmations, Settlements, Margin, and Client Services. The Confirmations team actively manages trade-documentation processes while actively monitoring daily risks. The function is focused on remaining current with industry standards and regulations. The team continues to evolve in its risk-mitigation framework and technology agenda.
While this position is primarily remote, occasional working in office may be required.
Role Objectives:
- Accurate drafting of OTC derivatives confirmations, within both internal and regulatory guidelines
- Identify and escalate breaks as needed
- Understand and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements
- Proficiency in various industry-standard platforms as well as proprietary systems
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Actively contribute to and test projects related to system enhancements, new industry initiatives and products
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of internal records by reconciling information across multiple systems and financial documents
Qualifications and Skills
- Forward thinker who seeks to improve business processes that deliver better service to stakeholders
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts and ideas to diverse audiences
- High-level customer service mindset with a commitment to supporting both internal and external stakeholders
- Must have the ability to independently assess a situation and formulate and articulate an approach
- Ability to demonstrate collaboration skills within a large and dynamic team
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)