Operations Senior Analyst in Belfast

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Derivatives Settlements Team. By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business. We support a wide range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience. A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter. You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people.

The Operations Senior Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for processing orders and transactions originating from trading desks and branch offices in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to facilitate the clearance, settlement and investigation of client securities and derivatives transactions.

What you’ll do:

• Resolve complex process problems which require an in-depth evaluation of basic securities processing procedures and industry standards.
• Process various hedge fund tasks, including calculating net asset value, reconciling cash and holdings, and pricing securities.
• Offer advanced solutions for assigned securities processing areas.
• Management of a team of junior analysts.
• Oversee the set-up of new hedge funds, while representing a securities processing team, and acting as the analytical and procedural expert.
• Serve as analytical or procedural expert for securities processing deliverables/initiatives.
• Participate in the periodic General Ledger (GL) proofing exercises as directed.
• Assist with the development of new techniques and streamlining hedge fund/securities processing activities.

What we’ll need from you:

• Previous relevant experience.
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous people management experience.
• Data Analysis.
• Education: GCSE English & Maths.

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure.
• A discretional annual performance related bonus.
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pension Plan.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
• Access to an array of learning and development resources.

Alongside these benefits, Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.