This role presents a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to enhance trade accuracy and risk management as a Senior Associate in Prime Finance Trading Services.

As a Trade Support Senior Associate in the Prime Finance Trading Services Team you will be responsible for ensuring that all trades executed are entered completely & accurately into the Risk Management systems and all trade capture and reporting exceptions are verified, cleared and escalated appropriately in a timely manner.

Job responsibilities
 

Performs core start-of-day and end-of-day controls to ensure Risk is correctly represented for Front Office Collaborates with other teams on issues related to Cash Equity trades E.g. Product Control, Sales, Sales Support, Cash and Derivative Settlements, Client Services, Reconciliations, Technology, Business Management Manages trade life cycle events (expiries, dividends, corporate actions, etc.) Works on the integrity and continuous improvement of the pre and post trade controls environment Maximizes trade processing STP through tactical problem solving and root cause analysis Produces analysis for the trading desks and senior management Provides input into core projects including; industry-wide initiatives, regulatory, trading strategy, operational programs
 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Sound understanding of Equity Swaps, Cash Equities, Derivative products, trading workflows and corporate actions Experience supporting Trading Desks in Prime/ Hedge Fund business Strong security and derivative products knowledge Prior Operational and/or line experience Strong PC Skills : in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint Confidence to communicate with senior managers effectively Strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills Familiarity of various risk management systems Strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different business needs Ability to work well under pressure  Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Highly organized Extremely detailed orientated Control orientated Keen to challenge processes and suggest automated solutions Self-motivation and demonstration of initiative