Oil Middle Office – Trade Support recruitment

Our client is top tier investment bank who are currently recruiting Oil Trade Support Analyst.

The ideal candidate will have a couple of years processing trades for physical oil from a middle office capacity. YOU MUST HAVE PHYSICAL OIL experience as my client is not interested in candidates that have not worked with this product!

You will have strong knowledge of commodities trading systems Endur and Openlink. This role has a high level of front office exposure where trade support sit next to traders, so a strong level communication skills are essential to ensure all control issues are raised in a timely and professional manner.

Tasks:

Trade check out and validation
Internal reconciliation control
Daily fixing processes
Direct liaison with Exchange(s) to confirm trade clearing
Ad hoc query investigation and resolution for position/breaks
First line query investigation and resolution for Back office (confirms settlements)
MIS collation and reporting

Key Skills:

Proven experience in Energy operations trade support
Understanding of Energy markets - Physical Oil Essential, Gas and Emission, Desirable
Understanding of Investment Banking infrastructure and applications are essential Endur, Openlink and Reuters respective exchange portals.
Self starter, with the ability to work across Operations product groups and with technology
Highly focused on control

For further information please contact Jen Brown on 0207 886 7139. Closing date 29 February 2012.Advantage Professional is a leading international recruitment consultancy.