Senior Specialist, Trade Operations

Senior Specialist, Trade Operations – 6 Month Contract Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee bank wire activity, ensuring timely and accurate domestic and international payments.
• Manage cash movements and funding requirements to support daily trading activity.
• Process trades from execution through settlement, resolving exceptions as they arise.
• Coordinate with brokers, custodians, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful trade settlement and reconciliation.
• Manage corporate actions and support derivative and collateral settlement activities.
• Monitor operational controls and contribute to process improvements and SOC 1 initiatives.
• Serve as a key operational contact for investment teams and support ongoing operational excellence.

• 5–10 years of experience in trade operations, investment operations, treasury operations, or a similar middle/back office environment.
• Experience with bank wires, cash management, trade settlements, and reconciliations.
• Knowledge of fixed income, derivatives, corporate actions, and the trade lifecycle.
• Familiarity with systems such as Bloomberg, Aladdin, SWIFT, or similar investment platforms is an asset.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

$35.00/Hour