Global Banking & Markets– Equity Operations – Fund Derivatives Middle Office – Analyst​/Senior

Global Banking & Markets– Equity Operations – Fund Derivatives Middle Office – Analyst/Senior Analyst – London  London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Are you interested in learning about and supporting origination of structured products across asset classes? Our team is seeking a professional who is diligent, analytical and has the ability to collaborate with Trading, Structuring, Middle Offices, Controllers, Legal, Engineering and Sales to facilitate the issuance of Securitized Derivatives, SPVs and other fund structures. You will be able to contribute across the complete issuance process, manage the product all the way to its maturity and play a pivotal role in continued evolution of structured product platforms.

The business continuously expands into new markets and product areas, and your expertise will help the business successfully capitalize on upcoming market opportunities

The Global Banking & Markets Fund Derivatives Middle Office team services structured products including securitized notes, warrants, SPVs, UCITS Funds, Managed Accounts and other bespoke structures. The team works closely with the business across a wide range of functions including issuance, platform development and associated controls. Given the range of responsibilities, the team members become subject matter experts in various components of the structures, markets and flows allowing them to manage a variety of tasks and facilitate new business activities.

A key focus for the organization is establishing strong risk management procedures and controls to ensure the firm and our clients are protected.
Being a fairly bespoke business, the operations team contributes towards pre-trade feasibility analysis across the entire stack, trade execution, issuance readiness & ensuring firm readiness for post go live support. The team also provides the business with expertise and guidance around new markets and products, by completely driving projects that support business expansion into new markets.

Global Banking & Markets Fund Derivatives Middle Office provides issuance support to the Structured Products (notes, warrants, SPVs and fund structures) business across Asia, EMEA and Americas.

• Gain strong knowledge of structured products;
  Build expertise on origination across notes, SPVs and Fund Structures
• Understand the nuances of the various products and markets from an Issuances, Settlement, Lifecycle Servicing perspective
• Showcase your attention to detail and risk focus while servicing new issuances across markets
• Collaborating with Structuring, Trading, Sales, Operations, Engineering, Controllers and Legal in the course of your day-to-day responsibilities
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand the intricacies of the internal systems as well as the nuances of the regulators and external market environments to partner with the business in new market and product initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement & strategic initiatives for the business

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in financial services
• Candidate must be comfortable in a high-pressured environment
• Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and attention to detail
• Aptitude for building relationships, along with the ability to communicate complex issues to a wide array of internal and external clients with differing levels of product experience
• Excellent written, communication and presentations skills
• Integrity and passion for working in a competitive environment
• Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership and accountability of projects & tasks, has strong organizational skills and effectively manages competing priorities

• Prior experience with Structured Products, Derivatives(Securitized and/or OTC), SPVs(Special Purpose Vehicles), Managed Accounts or UCITS Funds
• Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word

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