FX Ops Analyst: Confirmations & Settlement

BNY Mellon; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services company in Manchester is seeking an FX Analyst for its EMEA FX Operations team. The role focuses on supporting the confirmation and settlement lifecycle across FX products. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in finance or related fields, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel with an interest in Power BI and Alteryx. This position requires clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset to drive efficiency in operational processes.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Generous paid leaves including volunteer time

Access to wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and a numerical literacy.
• Experience in FX or post-trade operations is preferred.
• Collaborative mindset with ownership and continuous improvement focus.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end confirmation and settlement lifecycle across FX products.
• Validate and process trade confirmations, resolving discrepancies.
• Facilitate settlements and manage payment instructions efficiently.
• Monitor queues and resolve breaks, unmatched trades, and settlement issues.
• Communicate clearly with clients and counterparts, documenting follow-ups.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical literacy

Problem-solving mindset

Clear communication

Collaborative approach

Education

Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or Mathematics

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Alteryx

UiPath

Job description

A leading global financial services company in Manchester is seeking an FX Analyst for its EMEA FX Operations team. The role focuses on supporting the confirmation and settlement lifecycle across FX products. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in finance or related fields, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Excel with an interest in Power BI and Alteryx. This position requires clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset to drive efficiency in operational processes.