Middle Office Associate - FX Hedging

Aria Partners Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment manager is seeking an experienced FX professional to join their private markets team. The role includes managing FX hedging activities across multiple entities, enhancing operational infrastructure, and refining processes. The ideal candidate has expertise in FX hedging programmes and ISDA/CSA terms, and must be adept with tools like Bloomberg. This position offers a key role in designing and governing hedging programmes.

Qualifications

• Experience running FX hedging programmes, ideally within private markets or structured credit.
• Strong working knowledge of ISDA/CSA terms and counterparty negotiation.
• Familiarity with third-party hedging platforms or administrators.
• Practical understanding of hedge execution, collateral management, and liquidity oversight.
• Technical skills in tools like Bloomberg and Excel (VBA useful).

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of FX hedging activity across multiple entities, structuring, monitoring and optimising hedging programmes.
• Manage bank relationships and execute trades in line with best execution standards.
• Ensure legal and operational infrastructure supports the investment strategy.
• Contribute to programme design and governance, refine processes and build risk dashboards.

Skills

FX hedging programmes

ISDA/CSA terms

Third-party hedging platforms

Hedge execution

Collateral management

Excel (VBA)

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

Overview

Aria Partners are delighted to be working with a global investment manager to identify an experienced FX professional to join their private markets team. The role sits at the intersection of trading, infrastructure and risk, supporting the hedging needs of a growing platform with a broad international footprint.

You'll take ownership of FX hedging activity across multiple entities, helping to structure, monitor, and optimise hedging programmes. This includes managing bank relationships, executing trades in line with best execution standards, and ensuring the legal and operational infrastructure (ISDAs, CSAs, trading lines) supports the investment strategy.

There's also a strong emphasis on programme design and governance, refining processes, building risk dashboards and supporting new fund launches with tailored FX solutions.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of FX hedging activity across multiple entities, including structuring, monitoring and optimisation of hedging programmes.
• Manage bank relationships and execute trades in line with best execution standards.
• Ensure legal and operational infrastructure (ISDAs, CSAs, trading lines) supports the investment strategy.
• Contribute to programme design and governance, refine processes, build risk dashboards and support new fund launches with tailored FX solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience running FX hedging programmes, ideally within private markets or structured credit.
• Strong working knowledge of ISDA/CSA terms and counterparty negotiation.
• Familiarity with third-party hedging platforms or administrators.
• Practical understanding of hedge execution, collateral management, and liquidity oversight.
• Technical skills in tools like Bloomberg and Excel (VBA useful).

Please apply online for immediate consideration or for more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Tom Davenport on