Trade Support Analyst

Join our team as a Trading Services Analyst to drive operational excellence, support trading strategies, and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with US traders, resolve trade discrepancies, and enhance process efficiency

Job Summary

As a Trading Services Analyst in our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing operational excellence and supporting strategic trading initiatives. You will execute and monitor operational tasks with precision, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. You will reconcile and resolve trade discrepancies, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. You will collaborate with US traders and internal teams to support trading activities and strategies. You will contribute to process improvements to boost operational efficiency and provide expert support for trade-related inquiries from both internal and external stakeholders.
 

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform daily reconciliation of trades, positions, and cash balances to ensure accuracy
• Investigate and resolve breaks or discrepancies promptly
• Ensure accurate and timely execution and settlement of trades
• Monitor trade flows and address discrepancies during settlement
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency
• Collaborate with technology teams to enhance trade systems
• Monitor and manage operational risks in trade processing
• Implement controls to mitigate risks and adhere to policies
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and counterparties
• Support traders and compliance teams in operational tasks
• Adapt to changing market conditions and operational demands

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field
• Demonstrate experience in trade operations or financial services
• Exhibit proficiency in trade management and settlement systems
• Possess strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Collaborate with traders, compliance, and technology teams
• Adapt to changing market conditions and operational demands

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Hold a Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Demonstrate extensive experience in trade operations, especially within specific asset classes like equities or ETFs
• Utilize data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL or Python for automation and data management
• Possess an in-depth understanding of financial markets and trading strategies
• Apply strong critical thinking skills to develop innovative solutions to operational challenges
• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills for effective negotiation and communication with stakeholders
• Work effectively in a global environment, adapting communication styles to cultural differences