Financial Analyst

Responsibilities include:

Daily Trade Support functions for futures and options on futures across North American and European markets including:

Resolving client, exchange, and risk trade breaks

Managing trade allocations for Institutional and Wealth Management clients

Investigating and resolving today clearing exceptions

Developing trade flow solutions

Communicating with internal and external parties

Facilitating exchange trade entry

Focus on risk management and control with respect to processes and procedures

Resolution of client issues, with a focus on root cause analysis and risk mitigation

Actively participate in team meetings, raise issues, question the status quo and offers solutions/ideas

Work as a member of a team; help others in the team with tasks and issues

Analyze problems to establish root causes and suggest clear, logical and practical solutions based upon extensive analysis

Contribute to refining controls and continuously improving and reducing operational risk

Build and manage stakeholder relationships across silos

Acquire & demonstrate deep knowledge of the product and/or functional area for which they are responsible

Establish clear goals and set priorities for themselves

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree OR solid finance experience required

Must have strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Must have ability to work under a deadline-driven environment

Proficiency in Excel & Word required

Ability to work in a team and build strong networks

Strong problem-solving, organizational and prioritization skills

Flexibility and ability to learn in a fast paced environment

Strong communication skills, verbal and written required

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of basic financial concepts and markets preferred

Listed Derivatives experience a plus

Experience in a corporate business environment preferred

Clearance and settlement or reconciliation experience preferred

Self-motivated, inquisitive in nature, a strong appetite to learn

Ability to learn and train others

Demonstrate commitment for risk management and clear focus on process improvement

Education: Bachelors Degree