My client are a global hedge fund seeking a talented and driven individual to join the Global Operations team.

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.

Team Responsibilities

• 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 colour 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

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• 3-6 years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex scenarios
• 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