Officer; Markets Support Analyst

Job Description:

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Job Description: 

This job is responsible for providing operational support for securities, loans, exchange traded derivatives and over the counter derivatives across multiple lines of business through the lifecycle of a trade. Key responsibilities include handling trading and operational activities before deadlines, maintaining internal systems and providing operational support to internal partners. Job expectations include maintaining a high degree of accuracy with customers and data to ensure compliance with regulations and policies.

Line of Business Job Description:

Responsible for completing the timely and accurate processing of US & International Voluntary Corporate Action event types on behalf BOFAS/MLPFS client tiers & trading desks; inclusive of external counterparty obligations. Role includes but not limited to: shared mailbox email maintenance,  processing instructions, liabilities, event payments, reconciliation of event and maintenance tasks to resolve open ledger balances and breaks.  All parties are responsible for timely and accurate escalation to AVP Lead & VP concerning issues that may negatively impact daily production. 

Responsibilities:

• Performs set-up and maintenance of core data across client, account, instrument, and agreement data, and oversees data quality within key data platforms
• Ensures transactions are completed in an accurate and timely manner
• Provides operational support for one or more activities within the lifecycle of a trade, including trade processing, trade settlement, accounting and reconciliation, lifecycle events, and collateral management
• Conducts daily monitoring of client trading activity across multiple markets, servicing clients' needs
• Completes accurate, timely clearing and settlement of trades with internal and external counterparties, including reconciliation management and governance of trade fails and breaks
• Performs tasks accurately during high volume periods in a team environment
• Identifies and flags potential risks in a timely manner

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in financial markets

• Excellent communications skills and ability to present to an audience

• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment
• Timely response to internal/external client queries regarding client instructions and event terms
• Works effectively with others by establishing and maintaining positive working relationships built on mutual respect and trust
• Escalate issues that demonstrate risk to customers/clients and/or the company
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised. Candidate will be able to manage own time and know when to escalate
• Liaising with other internal departments to ensure timely resolution of breaks, payables and receivables
• Involvement in ad hoc projects for new processes or industry initiatives
• Seeks to advance knowledge and improve skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

Skills:

• Collaboration
• Customer and Client Focus
• Oral Communications
• Prioritization
• Active Listening
• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• Client Management
• Data Collection and Entry

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