Securities and Fixed Income Derivatives Middle Office Analyst – Entry Level
Citi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Belfast • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Entry Level
About the role
- Providing analytical and administrative support to Front Office Sales and Trading with derivatives and securities transactions
- Maintain position records in coordination with the traditional trading desk assistant and / or trade processing functions
- Support team during peak volume periods and other absences and support the on-boarding and training of new employees
- Minimize processing risk and perform root cause analyses of discrepancies, and ensure process compliance with regulations
- Ensure team procedures and audit requirements are updated, completed and maintained across processes
- Escalate all issues in a timely manner and oversee client and business ad-hoc queries and requirements
- Review existing processes / applications and identify opportunities for improvement and support the development of Monthly Service Packs
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations
Requirements
- Relevant Degree or equivalent experience
- Experience in institutions linked to capital markets preferred
- Basic knowledge of accounting preferred
- Efficient and effective with numerical tasks and transactions
- Proven success with working in a team environment
- Ability to work under pressure and manage to deadlines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail and intermediate problem solving skills
- Knowledge of derivatives is a bonus
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
- A discretional annual performance related bonus
- Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pension Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
- Access to an array of learning and development resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
derivativessecurities transactionsroot cause analysisprocess compliancenumerical tasksaccountingproblem solvingrisk assessmentprocess improvementaudit requirements
Soft skills
teamworkability to work under pressuretime managementclear communicationattention to detailadaptabilityanalytical skillsclient managementtraining and onboardingissue escalation
Certifications
relevant degree