Derivative Operations Specialist

Due to growth of their institutional business our client, a global investment management organisation , currently seeks a Derivative Operations Specialist to grow their expertise in the Euro-Time Zone.

The Derivative Operations Specialist will be part of the Investment Management Operations team and will be responsible for:

-Understand key regulatory changes that impact derivative operations and work with internal teams to ensure regulatory demands are met

-Partner with various divisions across the firm to streamline the clearing margin process and create new work flows new clearing processes

-Daily processing responsibilities focused around margin reconciliation review, cash management, and trade processing

-Liaise with Portfolio Managers, the Pricing Team, and the Valuation Committee to ensure the portfolio securities represent fair valuation

-Escalate requests from internal and external clients and prioritise in terms of importance and feasibility

-Contribute to operational workflows, and legal framework addressing internal and external requirements

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As such, the successful Derivative Operations Specialist will have the following skills and experience:

-Working with fund structures.

-Bachelors Degree or equivalent (Finance, Economics or Accounting preferred)

-A good understanding of the investment industry and various equity and fixed income product types

-Demonstrated success working in a high volume, high intensity environment.

-Proven record of collaborating with colleagues across geographic and functional boundaries

-Experience with managed fund valuation practices

-Experience with collateral management

-Experience with counterparty credit risk reporting and management

-Potential or experience in managing a small team.

This is an opportunity to join an organisation who have a clear vision and strategy for their institutional investment business. The team would welcome your skills and knowledge and there is scope for progression.

If you have the above qualities, and wish to further your career as a Derivative Operations Specialist , then please apply today.

Randstad Financial Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies Employment Business Regulations 2003

May 3, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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