Graduate Trading Operations Analyst

Trading212; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trading platform in the UK is seeking a proactive Trading Operations Analyst to enhance trading operations processes. You will execute daily settlement processes, perform reconciliations, and engage with custodians to ensure efficiency. We're looking for a recent graduate with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, willing to work independently or in a team. This role offers a unique chance to impact the investing experience for millions of customers while working with talented colleagues.

Benefits

Generous remuneration package

Growth opportunities

Impact on service development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in a relevant field.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in process management.

Responsibilities

• Execute key daily Clearing and Settlement processes.
• Accurately book trades and monitor settlements.
• Conduct comprehensive reconciliations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or a related field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Overview

Our mission is to enable everyone to build wealth.

We reinvent how trading and investing work by creating exceptional products people love.

Fostering a culture of excellence and high velocity is the key to our success.

Тoday, we serve over 4.5 million clients, with more than €30 billion in assets under management - a testament to the scale and trust we’ve built in just a few years.

The role

We are looking for proactive and detail-oriented Trading Operations Analysts to join our team and help us build and maintain Trading Operations processes, ensuring that operations around trading are run effectively and efficiently to deliver a seamless customer experience.

What you'll do

• Execute and perform key daily Clearing and Settlement processes
• Accurately book trades with custodians and monitor settlement cycles
• Perform comprehensive trade, stock and cash reconciliations
• Identify, investigate and resolve reconciliation breaks in a timely manner
• Manage broker and custodian enquiries efficiently and professionally
• Collaborate with the Product team to streamline operational processes within Clearing and Settlements
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and control frameworks
• Work towards becoming the internal subject matter expert for complex operational and settlement queries in collaboration with Corporate Actions and Trading teams
• Monitor internal systems to optimise operational efficiency and address any potential disruptions promptly
• Contribute to business development projects under the guidance of senior team members

What you need to have

• Recently completed an Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics or a related field
• Great problem-solving skills to find smart and practical solutions
• Experience with process design and process management
• Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team

Nice to have

• Experience with Trading and Instruments management
• Knowledge of SQL or Python

What we offer

• Challenges that will help you grow and realise your potential fast
• Opportunity to make a significant impact - you will build innovative services used by millions of investors to build wealth
• Work with smart, high performing colleagues with a common goal
• An environment where nothing is set in stone
• Appreciation for your talent and ideas
• Generous remuneration package

Are you ready to accelerate your career with us? We'd love to hear from you!

We thank all applicants, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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