Structured Derivatives Analyst

Our client is a leading Asset Manager based in the City with an urgent requirement to recruit a middle office cross product Structured Derivatives Analyst to join their team on a fixed term contract basis.

Key responsibilities will include some of the following:

* Monitor Derivative transactions and related cash-flows to ensure they are processed efficiently.
* Investigation of any trading issues i.e. price / trade / cash discrepancies.
* Liaise closely with Fund Managers and Dealers to define any additional needs and improvements in the procedures for Derivatives.
* Key point of contact for Accounting, Client Services, Reporting Analysis and Middle Office / Investment Operations.
* Regular updating of processes and booklets for each fund to improve the procedures and capture any changes.
* Assist in the on-boarding of Derivatives in existing and new portfolios.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following experience:

* Excellent technical trade lifecycle knowledge across multiple derivative asset classes including Structured Derivatives, Interest Rate Swaps (IRS) , Equity TRS , Total Return Equity Index and Price Return Equity Index.

* Proven trade support/middle office expertise preferably from an asset management, hedge funds or investment banking background

* Experience working with derivative structurers in determining return calculations and ensuring correct recaps.
Goodman Masson is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Goodman Masson is an equal opportunities employer.

November 9, 2012 • Posted in: General

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