LHH
LHH Recruitment Solutions
is seeking a
Credit Derivatives Analyst
for our client in
Chicago, Illinois . Our client is a top tier and the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Trade Control, Credit Derivatives and Trade Reconciliations.
Job Information Within Derivatives Operations, Trade Control (TC) offers operational support and expertise to Sales and Trading Desks, external and internal partners and clients such as investment grade, high yield, and emerging markets. TC is a team of derivative specialists primarily responsible for the implementation of industry initiatives, exception management, trade reconciliation, clearing and e-trading management. TC’s internal business partners include front office, Technology, Strategists, Controllers, Credit Risk, and other Operations teams.
The Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (FICC) & Derivative Core Operations (FDCO) team performs end-to-end trade control, confirmation and settlements processes across FICC businesses and provides utility OTC derivative confirmation and settlement services for non-FICC businesses.
Derivatives Operations is responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate transaction processing across a broad range of products. Generally, the products supported are complex instruments that require close alignment with the business. A key focus for the organization is establishing strong risk management procedures and controls to ensure the firm and our clients are properly protected.
Responsibilities
Ad hoc queries from traders/sales/clients
Liaise with internal teams on break resolution
Manage life cycle events, allocation support, and/or novation management
Support new products and activities for the credit business
Industry initiatives and internal enhancements
Clearing controls
Projects and Project Management
Produce and analyze detailed reporting
Timely response to client queries regarding the settlement of their trades
System break analysis, and resolution
Liaise with internal partners to ensure proper client reporting and assist with regulatory reporting
Requirements
Derivatives background - knowledge of trade derivatives
Knowledge of corporate loans
Must be client focused with proven track record of excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present to an audience
Ability to successfully navigate and connect within a matrix work environment
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently
Must be able to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment
Must be detail oriented with a heavy focus on monitoring controls and reports
Excellent teamwork skills and ability to work with a wide user group across multiple functions
Significant control and risk management mindset
Preferred Skills
Previous experience within a client service team with particular focus on responding to client inquiries
Knowledge of Operational Risk
Credit Derivative and Total Return Swap background
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Other Qualifications
Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
Is willing to raise their hand if they see an issue and carry the issue through to resolution
Senioritaly level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst, Accounting/Auditing, and Finance
Industries
Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.
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is seeking a
Credit Derivatives Analyst
for our client in
Chicago, Illinois . Our client is a top tier and the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Trade Control, Credit Derivatives and Trade Reconciliations.
Job Information Within Derivatives Operations, Trade Control (TC) offers operational support and expertise to Sales and Trading Desks, external and internal partners and clients such as investment grade, high yield, and emerging markets. TC is a team of derivative specialists primarily responsible for the implementation of industry initiatives, exception management, trade reconciliation, clearing and e-trading management. TC’s internal business partners include front office, Technology, Strategists, Controllers, Credit Risk, and other Operations teams.
The Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (FICC) & Derivative Core Operations (FDCO) team performs end-to-end trade control, confirmation and settlements processes across FICC businesses and provides utility OTC derivative confirmation and settlement services for non-FICC businesses.
Derivatives Operations is responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate transaction processing across a broad range of products. Generally, the products supported are complex instruments that require close alignment with the business. A key focus for the organization is establishing strong risk management procedures and controls to ensure the firm and our clients are properly protected.
Responsibilities
Ad hoc queries from traders/sales/clients
Liaise with internal teams on break resolution
Manage life cycle events, allocation support, and/or novation management
Support new products and activities for the credit business
Industry initiatives and internal enhancements
Clearing controls
Projects and Project Management
Produce and analyze detailed reporting
Timely response to client queries regarding the settlement of their trades
System break analysis, and resolution
Liaise with internal partners to ensure proper client reporting and assist with regulatory reporting
Requirements
Derivatives background - knowledge of trade derivatives
Knowledge of corporate loans
Must be client focused with proven track record of excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present to an audience
Ability to successfully navigate and connect within a matrix work environment
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently
Must be able to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment
Must be detail oriented with a heavy focus on monitoring controls and reports
Excellent teamwork skills and ability to work with a wide user group across multiple functions
Significant control and risk management mindset
Preferred Skills
Previous experience within a client service team with particular focus on responding to client inquiries
Knowledge of Operational Risk
Credit Derivative and Total Return Swap background
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Other Qualifications
Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world
Is willing to raise their hand if they see an issue and carry the issue through to resolution
Senioritaly level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst, Accounting/Auditing, and Finance
Industries
Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.
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