Rates trade support associate recruitment
Main responsibilities
- Involved with all aspects of trade support including Trade entry, Trade revisions Trade Reconciliations.
- Working closely with Front office on any issues that may require your assistance.
- To be involved with helping the team grow.
- Resolving Trade discrepancies with counterparties, traders confirmations team.
- Participate in new product reviews, global projects and UAT.
- Static data set ups - new curves for new products.
- Investigate and resolve trade position breaks.
- Liaise with credit, legal, on boarding teams and static data teams to ensure no unauthorized trades are allowed.
- Monitor trade life cycle events.
- Liaise with product valuation group, accounting policy group and finance for the implementation and maintenance of valuation methodologies for non-vanilla commodity instruments for daily market to market purposes.
- Actively liaise with support partners viz. Settlements, Confirmations, Credit, Legal, IT, Compliance, and Accounting teams to resolve issues provide solution.
- Stay close to the traders to learn the types of deals they are doing in order to anticipate booking and implications of any downstream processes.
- Actively contribute in rolling out new business initiatives and projects.
Job requirements
- Minimum of 3 years experience working in OTC derivaitves ideally, fixed income derivatives, middle office.
- With Knowledge of the following products types: Interest rate swaps, Cross currency swaps, overnight Index Swaps would be ideal.
- Working knowledge of OTC Derivative front -to-back workflow.
- Able to manage multiple tasks/priorities/projects.
- Ability to work under pressure, working to deadlines and dealing with high volumes.
- Strong communication skills in English both written and verbal.
Interested candidates should send forward a copy of their updated CV to jmcegan@morganmckinley.com
February 15, 2012
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