
Hedge Fund Core Operations, Officer
State Street
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Clifton • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $122,500 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Process trades
- Confirmation of client trades by phone, email or matching platform
- Interact on a daily basis with prime brokers and client counterparties
- Resolution of trade breaks with client and counterparties
- Resolve fails with prime broker and counterparties
- Liaise with client regarding ad hoc issues, establish and maintain relationships with client and other external parties: Counterparties, Prime Brokers, etc.
- Co-ordinate system enhancements or new requirements on behalf of the team
- Responsible for the co-ordination of system testing and sign off
- Involved in new client onboarding and initialization of funds
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4-6 years of experience
- Intermediate understanding of settlements for equities, fixed income, futures and foreign exchange and derivatives
- In depth knowledge of some/all of the following products: Equity, Futures, Options, Fixed Income, FX, Derivatives (IRS, CDS, TRS, etc.)
- Experience interfacing with security valuation agents like Markit PV, BVAL, ICE Data, JPM Pricing Direct
- Knowledge of trade order flow, security life-cycle events (settlements, corporate actions), SWIFT messaging and cash wire processing required.
- Strong verbal, analytical and written communication skills
- Experience with Advent Geneva Platform advantageous
Benefits
- retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
- insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
- paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
- access to our Employee Assistance Program
- incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
trade processingsettlementsequitiesfixed incomefuturesforeign exchangederivativestrade order flowcash wire processingsystem testing
Soft Skills
communicationanalytical skillsrelationship managementproblem resolutioncoordination
Certifications
Bachelor's degree