b Overview /b p As a Senior Specialist in EMEA Trade Operations, you will provide expert guidance across trade affirmation, settlement, collateral, and derivatives workflows, ensuring accurate processing and strong controls. You’ll collaborate with investment teams, brokers, and technology partners to resolve complex issues and drive improvements. You’ll assess new markets and instruments, helping standardize practices and reinforce governance. This role connects operations with risk, compliance, and business strategy to support reliable client outcomes and scalable processes. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li Hybrid working /li li Generous holiday policies /li li Health and wellbeing benefits (Wellhub) /li li Paid volunteer time /li li Professional development and tuition/reimbursement /li li Parental leave and family services /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Support end-to-end trade lifecycle activities across multiple asset classes and products /li li Provide technical guidance to Trade Operations colleagues and resolve complex issues /li li Assess new markets, instruments, and non-standard requests with governance processes /li li Contribute to standards and best practices across Trade Operations /li li Ensure timely, accurate processing and high data integrity /li li Partner with management and cross-functional teams to improve operating model and controls /li li Support regulatory compliance, audits, and control assessments /li li Develop and maintain procedures and process documentation /li li Embed new processes and system enhancements through operational projects /li li Maintain flexibility to support evolving business needs /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Trade Operations Expertise across affirmation, settlement, collateral, margin, derivatives, OTC, listed products, ETD, and loans /li li Technical Leadership with ability to guide others without direct people management /li li Operational Control with strong risk and regulatory understanding /li li Process Improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce risk /li li Stakeholder Management across internal and external partners /li li Problem Solving and Influence to drive resolutions and improvements /li li Team-Oriented and Client-Focused mindset /li li Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent /li li Experience working with cross-functional teams (portfolio management, technology, compliance, legal, risk) /li /ul ul li Excellent communication and relationship-building /li li Collaborative and client-focused mindset /li li Approachable and open-minded /li li Trade affirmation capture /li li Settlement cashflows /li li Collateral management and margin /li /ul
Senior Trade Operations Specialist employer: Janus Henderson
At Janus Henderson, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive professional development programs, generous health and wellbeing benefits, and a supportive hybrid working environment. Join us in London, where you can contribute to meaningful financial outcomes while enjoying a vibrant work-life balance and engaging community events.
