Middle Office Analyst

Middle Office Analyst

London | Full Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

We are working with a leading global financial markets firm to appoint a Middle Office Analyst to join its London Operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2 to 5 years of Middle Office, Trade Support or Operations experience who wants exposure to a broad range of asset classes while working closely with traders, institutional clients and global counterparties.

The Role

You'll play a key role in supporting front office trading activity across Interest Rate Swaps, FX, Fixed Income and Listed Derivatives, ensuring trades are processed accurately from execution through to settlement.

You'll work in a fast paced environment, partnering with trading desks, clients, banks and prime brokers while helping to maintain the smooth running of daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

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• Support the full trade lifecycle across multiple asset classes
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• Perform trade validation, reconciliation and investigate exceptions
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• Monitor trades from execution through to settlement
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• Act as a key operational contact for institutional clients
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• Liaise with banks and prime brokers on settlements, margin and operational queries
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• Manage cash reconciliations and monitor funding requirements
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• Track derivative contract expiries and coordinate with trading teams
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• Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and reduce trade breaks
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What We're Looking For

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• 2 to 5 years of Middle Office, Trade Support or Financial Markets Operations experience
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• Strong knowledge of FX, Interest Rate Swaps, Fixed Income and Listed Derivatives
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• Experience working with institutional clients, brokers, banks or prime brokers
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• Strong Excel skills and experience with trading platforms such as Bloomberg, MarkitWire or Murex
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• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to work with global stakeholders
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• High attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast moving trading environment
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• Previous experience within a brokerage, interdealer broker or trading environment would be highly advantageous
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What's on Offer

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• Opportunity to join a highly regarded financial markets business
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• Broad asset class exposure
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• Front office facing role with significant stakeholder interaction
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• Clear opportunities for career development
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• Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
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If you're a Middle Office professional looking for your next move within the financial markets sector, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.