Motion Recruitment
Middle Office Analyst/Collateral Management
Motion Recruitment - Charlotte
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Overview
Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Middle Office Analyst/Collateral Management (Hybrid).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Required Skills & Experience
- 1 year of capital markets industry or similar experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
- Effective organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of loan, securities, and derivative products
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Macros, V-Lookups, Tableau, etc)
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
NICE TO HAVE
- Strong client services skills
- College degree with concentration in finance and business
- Understanding of Calypso, Imagine/Mercury, Opics, Endur, CDBO and other mainframe trading systems
- Firm understanding of derivative trading (Interest Rate Swaps, Swaptions, Floors, Caps, Commodities Cross-currency, FX, Equity, etc.) mechanics and payment reset schedules
- Knowledge of and possess ability to interpret executed International Swaps and Derivatives Association Master Agreements (ISDA) and Credit Support Annex (CSA), MSFTA and GMRA documents
- Self-starter and aggressive work ethic with self-discipline follow up skills
- Experience with Lombard Risk’s Colline Collateral Management platform is a plus
- Tableau and SQL
- FINRA Series 7 licensed
SOFT SKILLS
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Self-starter and aggressive work ethic with self-discipline follow up skills
What You Will Be Doing
- Compare trade position files from external counter-parties to resolve timely margin call disputes
- Perform trade decompositions to validate current mark-to-market exposures
- Review and present collateral margin calls and respond to the demands submitted by our counterparties
- Work with internal departments (various Middle Offices, Documentation, Marketers, Legal, Credit) to resolve all discrepancies
- Produce and distribute ad-hoc reporting requirements to clients and internal partners
- Cross-train future staff members to assist and independently perform daily Derivative Collateral Management margin responsibilities
- Consistently seek opportunities to improve processes, controls and procedures within the Collateral Management team
- Partner with the project team to develop requirements for system enhancements and assist with user acceptance testing