Finance Markets Analyst

Finance Markets Analyst

Bromley

End of December 2024

£69,000 per annum PAYE

My high-profile banking client is seeking a motivated Prime Finance Margin Analyst to join our dynamic team on an initial contract until the end of December 2024. You will work Monday to Friday on a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days a week in their London office and 2 days remotely during the hours of 8:30 - 18:00.

Job Description:

This role offers the opportunity to provide specialised operational support for our Prime Finance Business, ensuring that the company effectively manages risk associated with client trading portfolios. As a Prime Finance Margin Analyst, you will serve as the primary point of contact for EMEA-based clients for margin-related queries.

Key Role and Daily Tasks:

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Prime Finance Collateral Operations, liaising with the Prime Finance Business and external clients as necessary.
• Develop proficiency in various systems, margin methodologies, and regulatory initiatives affecting the team's operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate release of margin statements to clients.
• Respond promptly to client requests for collateral and cash releases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
• Identify and resolve process control gaps to enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with the team to automate manual processes, driving operational excellence and establishing standardized, well-controlled procedures.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of financial markets
• Previous knowledge of data analysis
• Knowledge of traded financial products including Equities, Bonds, and Derivatives
• Strong focus on risk management and control.
• Proactive self-starter with a demonstrated ability to take initiative.
• Ability to thrive under pressure in a collaborative team environment Ability to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to drive unique solutions.
• Proficiency in navigating diverse viewpoints to determine optimal strategies.
• Experience in engaging with a diverse client base to anticipate future business needs, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning.
• Embrace diversity as a core value to effectively meet the needs of clients and employees worldwide.
• Participate actively in collaborative efforts to enhance tools, technology, and workflows to better serve evolving client requirements.
• Committed to challenging the status quo and championing positive change initiatives.

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for risk management and operational efficiency, we encourage you to apply for the Prime Finance Margin Analyst position.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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