My client are a Global Hedge Fund seeking a talented and driven individual to join the Global Operations team in Mayfair as a Operations Analyst.
This team operates in a highly automated, volume-driven environment and is dedicated to continuous process improvement. Directly supporting the portfolio management and trading teams, you will have the opportunity to build expertise across a breadth of markets and financial instruments.
This role offers hybrid working, office 1 day a week.
Responsibilities as Operations Analyst:
Trade Support
Direct support of the trading, capital markets, quantitative and fundamental investment teams
Pre- and post-trade operational controls across multiple asset classes
Stock Loan & Portfolio Financing
Oversight of the firm’s daily locate and financing optimization processes
Sourcing borrow color and liquidity for portfolio managers
Operational Risk Management
Responsibility for the firm’s operational risk platform
Process Engineering
Build new and develop existing processes
Asset Servicing & Capital Markets
Monitoring of upcoming corporate action events
Real-time processing of both mandatory and voluntary events
Researching and summarising key event details and commercial terms for investment teams
Collection, submission and tracking of portfolio managers’ elections and liabilities
Coverage of multiple asset types including equity, CFD, options, CDS and bonds
Proxy voting
Qualifications required as Operations Analyst
Bachelor’s degree or higher with demonstrated record of academic or professional achievement
3-6 years of relevant work experience
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex scenarios and think critically
Intellectually curious with a self-starter mentality, keen attention to detail, excellent time management skills and an ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
Technical skills (such as SQL, Python, data analysis, Power BI or VBA) are beneficial but not pre-requisite as training will be provided
This role pays up to £85k plus a discretionary bonus.
