About the Role
Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is seeking an experienced
Derivatives Operations Specialist
to support derivatives trade lifecycle oversight, collateral management and new business initiatives.
The successful candidate will work closely with portfolio managers, dealers, custodians, brokers and outsourced service providers to ensure efficient derivatives operations and robust operational controls.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the trade lifecycle of
exchange-traded derivatives (ETD), cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives
.
Manage oversight of collateral management activities, including collateral substitutions.
Review derivatives-related legal agreements, including
ISDA, CSA, GMRA and CTA
.
Support new instruments, markets, business initiatives and operating model enhancements.
Coordinate UAT, implementation and onboarding of middle-office service providers.
Drive operational automation, process improvements and risk mitigation.
Liaise with Portfolio Managers, Dealers, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Custodians and Brokers.
Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
in derivatives operations and collateral management.
Strong product knowledge across
Futures, Forwards, Swaps, Options, Warrants and OTC Derivatives
.
Hands-on experience reviewing
ISDA Schedules, CSA, GMRA and CTA agreements
.
Experience with
BlackRock Aladdin and DTCC
would be advantageous.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of RPA and operational automation would be beneficial.
Degree in Business, Banking or Finance.
Interested?
For a confidential discussion, please contact:
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