Post Trade Solutions Optimisation - Operations Associate

London Stock Exchange Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial market infrastructure provider is seeking an Operations Associate in London. The role involves coordinating optimisation runs, client communication, and supporting operational processes in a dynamic environment. Candidates should possess a degree in a financial or numerate field, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 grade required.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong responsibility and motivation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate quantile optimisation runs and assist with trade data quality analysis.
• Communicate issues to clients and present optimisation proposals.
• Support post-run processes and manage onboarding for clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team player

Data analytics skills

Education

Degree in a financial or numerate field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel Pivot

Python

Tableau

Job description

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Post Trade Solutions Optimisation - Operations Associate

Apply locations London, United Kingdom | Full time | Posted Yesterday | Job Requisition ID: R0104280

Compression - Operations Associate

Our market-leading services connect a network of participants and deliver advanced algorithms that rebalance and reduce risk—enhancing market efficiency and liquidity, improving client returns, and increasing financial system safety.

Since launching in 2017, Post Trade Solutions Optimisation (formerly Quantile) has eliminated hundreds of trillions of dollars in gross notional through interest rate compression and billions in margin via initial margin optimisation. We recently introduced a capital optimisation service to assist financial institutions in meeting new regulatory requirements and reducing risk-based capital.

Our clients include top-tier global banks, regional banks, and large institutional market participants. We are headquartered in London, with offices in New York, Amsterdam, and Tokyo.

Highlights of being an Operations Associate:

• Establishing relationships with reputable clients
• Delivering exceptional services and solving meaningful problems
• Collaborating with industry experts to find innovative solutions

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate quantile optimisation runs, including setup and configuration
• Assist with trade data quality analysis and communicate issues to clients
• Present optimisation proposals to clients and secure approval
• Coordinate with middle and front office teams for acceptance
• Support post-run processes such as trade booking and regulatory reporting
• Test operational features for readiness in production
• Manage onboarding and service growth for clients
• Present analysis, review results, and suggest enhancements
• Maintain ongoing dialogue with clients to understand their needs and issues

Requirements and Qualifications

• Degree in a financial or numerate field (mathematics, physics, economics, engineering, computer science) with a minimum 2:1 grade
• Excellent English communication skills for varying levels of seniority
• Attention to detail, ability to meet tight deadlines, and work independently
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multitasking and prioritization skills
• Strong team player with high responsibility and motivation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Data analytics skills in Excel Pivot, Python, or Tableau are advantageous
• Knowledge of derivatives such as IR swaps, cross-currency swaps, FX FWD, NDF is a plus

This role offers a hybrid working model, combining home and office work.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider committed to driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling sustainable growth.

Our core values—Integrity, Partnership, Excellence, Change—guide our actions and decision-making. We foster a diverse, collaborative, and innovative culture, supporting sustainability and the transition to a greener economy.

We offer tailored benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to non-discrimination and reasonable accommodations for religious practices, mental health, or disabilities.

Please review our privacy notice to understand how your personal data will be handled.

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About Us

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial infrastructure and data provider, dedicated to stability, growth, and innovation.

Our Organisation

Our divisions—Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade—offer comprehensive financial market infrastructure services to support our clients' ambitions. Explore our divisions.

Where We Work

Headquartered in the UK, LSEG operates in over 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. Find out more.