At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage trade life cycles and improve processes in a fast-paced financial environment.
- Company: Leading financial services firm based in central London.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, dynamic work culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Full-time role with potential for impactful contributions in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Join a team that drives innovation in equity operations and enhances client service.
- Qualifications: Experience in Middle Office roles and strong client service skills required.
A leading Financial services firm is hiring an Equity Client Operations Analyst to join a project based in central London. Your Team, Equities Client Operations within their Global Banking & Markets division, supports the full trade life cycle management of cash equities, prime brokerage and synthetics. As well as day to day trade management, you will also focus on increasing straight-through processing (STP) and reducing settlement fails to drive scale.
Role: Equity Client Operations Analyst
Date rate: £250 per day (inside IR35)
Pay framework: Umbrella Company
Start date: ASAP
Contract length: 6 months
Location: Central London - onsite Full time, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 18:30 hrs
Key Responsibilities:
- Products and Markets/Risk Management: Understand the products across different global markets
- Liaise with Sales to ensure timely/accurate booking of new trades and amendments to existing bookings
- Ensure correct timely allocation for executed trades
- Identify and reconcile trade booking errors
- Pre-matching and management of fails and settlement issues
- Focus on critical market allocations, pre‑matching through to settlements
- Relationship management: Establish strong working relationships with the Business and other teams such as Engineering, Operations teams
- Build a strong partnership with our clients in order to improve the pre-matching/allocation process and client service
- Provide assistance to other business units on trade related queries and act as an intermediary and liaise with Sales where necessary.
- Leadership skills: Identify process inefficiencies and actively contribute to process re‑engineering to improve trade flow
- Drive change by implementing new initiatives/projects
Essential Skills:
- Previous experience in a Middle Office role
- Product knowledge – ideally of cash (confirmations and/or settlements) and or equities derived products
- Preferred knowledge of global markets, CTM, DTCC, Traiana, prime brokerage, synthetics
- Excellent client service skills with experience gained within a fast paced Client Service/Operational role
- Ability to work in dynamic environment, proven history of being able to react to changing priorities
Equity Client Operations - Operations Analyst employer: Dianaduggan
As a Global Markets Client Onboarding Analyst at a Tier 1 bank in Greater London, you will be part of a dynamic team that prioritises client experience and operational excellence. The bank fosters a collaborative work culture, offering extensive training and development opportunities to enhance your expertise in client relationship management and regulatory compliance. With a focus on innovation and adaptability, this role provides a unique chance to engage with high-profile institutional clients while working in one of the world's leading financial hubs.
