Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Our client - a global business services provider - is looking to hire an enthusiastic Capital Markets Operations Associate with 2+ years experience in clearing and settlement - ideally listed derivatives (futures and options). This is a W2 role initially for 18 months and you will be deployed 3 days per week at a banking operations hub site in Jersey City NJ and work 2 days per week remote.
Our client is an exciting, fast growing global firm and this role could lead to significant future opportunities either with them or the end-customer bank. The role has high visibility supporting an important capital markets business and offers the opportunity to work very closely with the end-customer bank's own staff.
Responsibilities
- Trade Lifecycle Management : Oversee the entire trade lifecycle from execution to settlement, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Clearing Operations : Manage clearing processes, including trade capture, margins, reconciliations, expiry management and settlement.
- System Expertise : Utilize key industry systems such as GMI, Clear Vision, and FIA Docs to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Risk Management : Identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
- Process Improvement : Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
- Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including traders, clearinghouses, and clients, to ensure seamless operations.
- Reporting : Prepare and analyze operational reports, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications
Experience : 2-5 years ideally in Global Exchange Traded Derivatives Markets. Open to considering candidate with experience in other assets classes (FX, cash equities, fixed income, commodities)Technical Knowledge : Proficiency in GMI, Clear Vision, FIA Docs and other relevant industry systems.Clearing Product Knowledge : In-depth understanding of clearing products and processes.Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Team Player : Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Initial video interviews will be scheduled to take place in December.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $65,000 - $80,000 per year
Benefits :
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offPaid trainingReferral programVision insuranceSchedule :
Monday to FridayApplication Question(s) :
Are you willing to submit to a comprehensive background check?Education :
Associate (Preferred)Experience :
banking operations : 1 year (Required)Language :
English (Required)Ability to Commute :
Jersey City NJ (Required)Ability to Relocate :
Jersey City NJ : Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location : Hybrid - 3 days per week on client site, 2 days per week remote