Front Office Trading Services, VP - EFC; Agency Lending; State Street Markets

Who we are looking for We are looking for a motivated candidate who is eager to learn and expand their analytical and communication skills, while providing day-to-day support for Client Management and Sales & Trading teams within Execution, Financing and Clearing business. Great learning opportunity to get immersed in Execution, Financing, and Clearing business, working closely with Client Management and Trading teams!

In-office presence is required. The Front Office Trading Services (FOTS) team provides support across the globe (North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific) for State Street Market’s Client Management, Sales & Trading Desks and acts as the primary liaison for external and internal clients. In addition to trading support and client services, the team works closely with Operations groups and participates in projects related to new trading initiatives, platform onboarding, integration, testing and implementation planning.

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Markets (SSM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.

Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong willingness to learn systems, processes and new technical skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and under own initiative as well
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a deadline driven environment

As Front Office Trading Services team member you will:

• Partner with Agency Lending Trading desks to support the lifecycle management of securities lending transactions, ensuring timely execution, settlement, and exception resolution.
• Manage daily front-office support activities including rate break resolution, contract comparison, loan amendments, trade cancellations, rebookings, recalls, substitutions, and dividend-related processing to ensure contractual accuracy and operational integrity.
• Review, investigate, and resolve trade discrepancies, settlement issues, collateral exceptions, and counter party inquiries by working closely with internal stakeholders and external market participants.
• Serve as a primary escalation point for operations on Agency Lending trade support matters, providing timely resolution of breaks, settlement concerns, recall activity, and other operational exceptions.
• Monitor and manage loan activity approaching key market events, including dividend record dates, expected returns, corporate actions, and regulatory or market-specific requirements, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to mitigate client and business risk.
• Oversee loan recalls, return activity, future loan amendments, and inventory-related adjustments to support client liquidity requirements, fund-level allocation needs, and settlement obligations.
• Manage front-office contract alignment processes by reviewing and resolving loan fee, rebate, and reclaim rate discrepancies identified through industry platforms and counter party reporting.
• Support broker onboarding, borrower account maintenance, and business modifications by partnering with onboarding, legal, risk, compliance, and operations teams to ensure trading readiness and operational accuracy.
• Perform control and oversight…