Derivatives Operations Specialist: Front-to-Back Trade Support

Mizuho; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Greater London is seeking a Middle Office professional to support Derivative trades ensuring trade accuracy and exception management. The role requires strong understanding of both cleared and bilateral swaps and experience in high-pressure environments. The company offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and emphasizes diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary plus discretionary bonus

Non-contributory pension

27 days annual leave

Core working hours

Hybrid working arrangement

Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• SME knowledge of Derivative products including swaps and options.
• Strong understanding of Derivative trade flows and lifecycle management.
• Experience in delivering improvements in Middle Office functions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and resolve exceptions in trade flow methods.
• Ensure timely management of exceptions and cleansing tasks.
• Support business with portfolio reductions and clearing.

Skills

SME knowledge of Derivative products

Understanding of front-to-back Derivative flows

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Experience at an Investment Bank

Continuous improvement in Middle Office

Tools

Murex

Markitwire

Trading Venues (e.g., Bloomberg)

Job description

A financial services organization in Greater London is seeking a Middle Office professional to support Derivative trades ensuring trade accuracy and exception management. The role requires strong understanding of both cleared and bilateral swaps and experience in high-pressure environments. The company offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and emphasizes diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.