Trading Analyst - Jersey City, United States - KYYBA INC

KYYBA INC
KYYBA INC
Verified Company
Jersey City, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Overview:

Responsibilities:


  • Work with Front Office, P&L, Back Office, Third party vendors, and Application Support to resolve operational and booking issues
  • Monitoring of operational risk by providing proper Front Office Support and ensuring the risk of fraud is set to a minimum
  • Ensure accurate trading positions in FO system, the daily goal is to correct all discrepancies originated by system bugs, input mistakes, information loss
  • Manage realtime trade booking exceptions internally between the trading desk and sales force
  • Assist with project initiatives designed to improve and streamline existing processes
  • Mitigate risk by reconciling discrepancies between the trading desk's positions and the firm's books and records
  • Participate / assist in event processing and have a full understanding of the life cycle of a trade
  • Collaborate with technology teams on the implementation of process flow improvements and efficiencies
  • Contribute to quick resolution of trade issues by liaising with various groups including Front Office, Back Office, IT Team, P&L Controllers and Client Services
  • Liaise with other Operation functions and other infrastructure groups to support a 'one team approach
  • Promote an efficient dialog/discussion with our internal and external partners
  • Adhere to deadlines and objectives
  • Where appropriate, ability to maintain and explain own position using logic in the light of differing views

Minimum Required Qualifications:


  • Attention to detail and accuracy is imperative
  • Strong academic background required
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a "split team" organization
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills a must
  • Flexibility to adapt to a new and changing environment
  • Strong sense of risk and critical thinking
  • Rigorous and very organized
  • Maintains high quality of customer service
  • Ability to effectively listen and communicate
  • Display good relationship qualities, team spirit, and ability to work across teams

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Strong knowledge of financial markets with emphasis on Credit and/or Rates Derivatives
  • Knowledge of regulatory rules for CFTC and EMIR in relation to OTC products
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment
  • Strong Excel/PC skills with proven ability to work with multiple systems
  • Previous experience (1 yr+) in a Derivative Middle office environment or prior experience in working with Trading/ Sales in a financial institution

Job Type:
Contract


Pay:
$ $44.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • FO System: 2 years (required)
  • Trading: 5 years (required)
  • Credit analysis: 5 years (required)
  • Fraud prevention and detection: 1 year (required)
  • Banking: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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