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June 16, 2022

Urgent Requirement for Middle Office Specialist at Atlanta, GA (Day one onsite)

Title: Business Analyst Middle Office Specialist

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)

Duration: Long Term

 

Candidate in Atlanta or nearby will have to be in office per the need.


Job Description :-

Job Purpose Middle office primary function is to support the Investment teams by implementing a thorough trade capture, trade monitoring, trade settlement and risk mitigation framework. Responsibilities in this role includes close interactions with various business partners including trading, Portfolio managers, technology, sales, compliance, legal, internal/external vendors and accounting.


Key Responsibilities

• Support Front office/Investment teams by providing trade support for all asset classes including, derivatives, fixed incomes securities, private debt and equities

• Participate in trade capture of fixed income securities and complex derivative products including review of legal confirmations and reconciliations to ensure accuracy of transactions

• Resolve complex trade issues that require extensive evaluation

• Coordinate onboarding activities for new clients, strategies, products and asset types

• Support the Investment Teams to improve quality of information for downstream settlements and lifecycle events

• Implement process improvements to mitigate risk

• Responsible for the day-to-day oversight of our back-office provider including ensuring daily trades are communicated correctly, reconciliations are completed, and variances are resolved timely

• Oversee the daily processing of Industry events to the Investment Accounting teams • Maintain strong working relations with team members, custodians, agents, and our clients  Knowledge & Experience

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent work experience

• 3 to 5 years of Industry experience within Middle office/Derivative Middle office/Accounting 

• Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft products (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other PC based software

• Good analytical and quantitative skills

• Excellent organizational skills 

• Ability to independently prioritize projects and work in a fast paced, multi-task environment • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of fixed Income securities, equities, FX, derivatives, and Alternative Assets

• Proficient with Bloomberg, Tradeweb, FX-All, Blackrock Order Management system -preferred but not required