Operation Analyst - 6 months Contract

We are seeking a highly motivated Equity Derivatives & Structured Products Middle Office Analyst to join a dynamic Operations team supporting global markets and structured products activities. This role sits at the intersection of Front Office, Risk, Trading, Sales, Compliance, Technology, and Finance, ensuring the accurate execution, booking, and lifecycle management of complex structured products.

You will play a critical role in supporting Equity Derivatives trading activities, managing operational risk, maintaining data integrity across risk systems, and delivering exceptional support to both internal and external stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking exposure to structured products, capital markets, and front-to-back trade lifecycle management within a fast-paced financial services environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively manage risk and P&L by providing operational support to all Equity front office personnel.
• Gain strong knowledge of structured products Build expertise on origination across Notes, SPVs and Fund Structures
• Understand the nuances of the various Notes products and markets from an Issuances, Settlement, Lifecycle Servicing perspective
• Showcase your attention to detail and risk focus while servicing new issuances across markets
• Efficiently handle incoming queries from trading desks, sales, external clients & other internal federation teams (Technology, Compliance, Legal, Controllers, etc.)
• Perform trade, risk reconciliation and monitor controls around the different business supported, particularly around Corporate Actions
• Owning and liaising with other teams to ensure timely resolution of queries, seeing operational issues through to resolution by connection with various stakeholder across multiple locations

COMPETENCIES

• Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely toward extremely challenging goals and persists in the face of obstacles or setbacks
• Client and Business Focus - Effectively handles difficult requests, builds trusting, long-term relationships with internal and external clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages stakeholder's expectations
• Teamwork - Gives evidence of being a strong team player, collaborates with others within and across teams, encourages other team members to participate and contribute and acknowledges others contributions
• Communication Skills - Communicates what is relevant and important in a clear and concise manner and shares information/new ideas with others

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in financial services

• Ability to demonstrate a sound of understanding of a range of Securitized Notes/ Issuances, Warrants, Structured Derivatives, SPV's (Special Purpose Vehicles), products.
• Team-working skills - for working with both internal departments regionally and globally
• Good client relationships and key stakeholders, both internally and externally
• Ability to gain a strong understanding of the business and work with Marketing, Structuring, Trading and Sales desks

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