Trading Assistant
Our client is a leading asset management firm that provides innovative investment solutions for institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals. They are committed to operational excellence, risk management, and superior client service.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Trading Assistant to support trade execution, risk management, and reconciliation processes. This role will involve working closely with front-office teams and ensuring accurate trade processing in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trade Support: Process trade allocations, confirmations, and settlements.
- Risk Management: Monitor and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
- Reconciliation: Reconcile positions and cash balances across systems.
- Reporting: Generate operational reports for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Efficiency: Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with trading desks, operations, and risk teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in middle office or operations in asset management.
- Knowledge of financial instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives).
- Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Bloomberg or similar platforms.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
