Commodities Ops Drafting Associate recruitment

One of the world’s most identifiable names in the Financial Services industry is hiring within their Commodities Documentation team in London. If you have experience in structured drafting and are looking to build out your career in a global Investment Bank, then this opportunity could be for you.

Our client is looking to recruit an established Documentation professional to take responsibility for:

• Drafting legal confirmations for all Commodities products including Exotic Swaps, Forwards and Options
• Exotic Trade Review of risk booking and term sheet to ensure they are in line with matches documentation
• Monitoring workflows to ensure confirmations are prioritised accordingly and ensuring timely dispatch of confirmations
• Working closely with the retrieval team to solve discrepancies on incoming confirmations
• Continuous review of processes and controls ensuring high level of risk management
• Maintaining effective working relationships with Front office Trading and Sales, Legal, Compliance, Credit, IT and other Operational areas in London and globally through daily interaction
• Maintaining and reviewing procedures and controls and adhoc production of metrics as requested
• Driving efficiency projects including onboarding clients onto Electronic Matching Platforms and automating paper confirmations.

The successful applicant will have:

• Excellent communication skills and presentation skills
• A strong control and risk mindset
• An enthusiastic and dynamic approach to improving processes, controls and procedures
• Previous experience of ISDA and/or Physical Commodity Documentation
• Previous experience of working directly with the Front Office.

This is a great opportunity for an Operations professional to develop their skill set within a challenging and fast-paced environment and add value to the business by ensuring the accuracy of the risk undertaken by the Commodities business across EMEA.

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