Global Capital Markets - Middle Office Manager

Job Description

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel atall from Day One.

Leading Middle Office Team

Maintaining a culture of continuous process improvement and risk management. Engaging with business, technology, and operations partners to drive successful implementation and sound controls. Support daily trading operations by ensuring timely execution and accuracy of trades, while collaborating with traders and team members to resolve discrepancies. Monitor and reconcile trading accounts, driving the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. Deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market trends, trading regulations, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Bank company policies and industry standards. Prepare and analyze trading reports for management review, to drive strategic discussions, process improvements and drive ad-hoc projects and initiatives as needed. Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support strategic initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

10+ years of relevant experience, preferably within capital markets operations or fixed income settlements. 5 or more years of direct management experience. Must possess a transformational mindset and intellectual curiosity. Proven experience in Securities trading Middle-Office / Settlements or financial services, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry practices and operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective decision-making and issue resolution. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, facilitating clear and productive interactions with team, colleagues and stakeholders. Fundamental digital literacy skills intended to drive innovation, improve data analytics, automation, operational efficiency, accurate reporting, and technologies in trade services. Capability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, maintaining a detail-oriented approach and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in team settings, with a solid understanding of trading systems and financial markets i.e. Fixed income, Derivatives, and / or Foreign Exchange. Strong commitment to delivering high-quality results, with a focus on continuous improvement and adaptability.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

Experience with P&L attribution, modeling, market data, reporting. Understanding of front-office curve construction and model framework. Experience in Institutional Front-Office Trading Systems, Trade Flows & Systems, and Settlement processes. Proficient in using trading platforms and software, with hands-on experience in navigating and optimizing these tools. Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements in the trading industry, ensuring compliance and adherence to industry standards. Skilled in leveraging digital literacy to adopt and integrate innovative technologies, enhancing trade services and operational efficiency. Capable of utilizing AI and machine learning to enhance trade service processes and improve decision-making, driving data-driven insights and outcomes.

Licensing Requirements

FINRA Series 7, 63, 24 or 99 licenses are required.

Benefits

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours) : Healthcare (medical, dental, vision) Basic term and optional term life insurance Short-term and long-term disability Pregnancy disability and parental leave 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure) Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities Adoption assistance Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law. The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).