Equities Front‑Office Markets Support

Bank of America; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Bank of America in London seeks a Markets Support Specialist to provide real-time trade and lifecycle support for Cash Equities, acting as a central link between Trading, Sales, Operations, and Compliance. You will ensure accurate trade execution and robust risk management on a high-visibility trading floor.

The role offers exposure to global markets, with opportunities to drive front-office controls and participate in process improvements and regulatory initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in equities trade support or front‑office control environment.
• Strong Excel and Fidessa skills; familiarity with Bloomberg/Reuters.
• Demonstrated risk awareness and ability to escalate issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to Cash Equity and Sales Traders across UK, Europe, and Emerging Markets.
• Deliver Fidessa trading system support (intra‑day and post‑trade).
• Manage trade allocations and bookings for client and internal activity.
• Investigate and resolve trade queries, breaks, and P&L discrepancies.
• Act as a key escalation point for operational and trading issues.
• Drive process improvements, efficiency gains, and control enhancements.
• Support regulatory initiatives and project testing within the equities space.
• Liaise with Compliance, Operations, Middle Office, and Corporate Actions teams.
• Assist with corporate actions and dividend processing.

Skills

Equities support

Cash equities

Fidessa

Excel

Bloomberg

Risk awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Fidessa

Bloomberg

Reuters

Job description

Bank of America in London seeks a Markets Support Specialist to provide real-time trade and lifecycle support for Cash Equities, acting as a central link between Trading, Sales, Operations, and Compliance. You will ensure accurate trade execution and robust risk management on a high-visibility trading floor.

The role offers exposure to global markets, with opportunities to drive front-office controls and participate in process improvements and regulatory initiatives.