Operations Analyst (Derivatives)

Our client is a global asset management company based in the heart of London. As a result of company growth and expansion, they are now looking for a Operations Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Operations Analyst will sit within the Operations team and work closely alongside other departments including the Technology team, Brokers, and third-party providers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Process events that impact Cleared and Bilateral OTC Derivatives positions including resets, premiums, unwinds, credit events/rolls, corporate actions, and client transitions
• Performing post-value control reconciliations and investigating anomalies
• Continuously looking for opportunities to create efficiencies within the department and improve the overall control framework
• Daily interaction with the Derivatives Data team based in America
• Acting as an escalation point for complex queries raised by Portfolio Managers

The Operations Analyst will meet the following skill set:

• Extensive experience in either a sell-side or a buy-side investments house within a Derivatives function
• Strong working knowledge of all Derivatives products and their life cycles
• Back and middle office operational experience at a sell-side or buy-side firm with exposure to both Cleared and Bilateral Derivatives preferred
• Experience of driving process improvements
• Working knowledge of SQL or VBA
• Excellent communicator: must be comfortable and confident because the role involves dealing with stakeholders in offices across the globe

This is an excellent opportunity for a Derivatives centric Operations Analyst to join a high-performing team at a prestigious asset management house.

If you believe your CV meets the criteria, please apply with a copy of your CV.

This is a highly competitive position. We receive a high volume of CVs and are unable to respond to each application we receive. You will not be considered for this role if you do not have buy-side asset management experience.