Back Office Professional Listed Derivatives/Clearing/Reconciliations

FIS; Mumbai, Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development

Job summary

FIS is seeking an Analyst/Senior Analyst to manage daily Clearing and lifecycle processing for futures and options, ensuring accuracy and timely execution against SLAs. The role requires deep knowledge of global exchanges, front-to-back clearing processes, and strong stakeholder collaboration.

You will contribute to regulatory reporting, risk controls, and continuous improvement initiatives, while working closely with cross-functional teams to drive efficient operations and client service

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–10+ years of experience in Futures and Options trade clearing.
• Strong understanding of major clearing houses.
• Front-to-back understanding of clearing function and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily Clearing activities per SLAs.
• Ensure top day clearing and allocations within deadlines.
• Process lifecycle events: expiries, pricing, corporate actions.
• Submit regulatory reports on time; resolve breaks.
• Lead projects on upgrades and regulatory changes.
• Identify areas for performance and control improvements.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide timely responses.
• Monitor controls; assess risks; implement preventive measures.

Skills

Futures & Options clearing

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Client service

Education

MBA Degree or equivalent

Tools

GMI

ASX

LCH

EUREX

CME

HKEX

SGX

Job description

Clearing and Trade life cycle Mgmt (Analyst, Senior Analyst)

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About the team

The primary function of the role will be to perform and ensure timely trade clearing as per exchange deadline and accuracy in lifecycle event processing as per the agreed SLAs.

This job role requires key attention to detail, good understanding of Top day Clearing function, Listed Derivatives product understanding, Lifecycle events on Futures and Options, CCPs break investigation and provide resolutions in a timely manner.

What you will be doing

• Manage the delivery of the daily Clearing activities as per the Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

• Ensure top day trade clearing and trade allocations for global exchanges are performed within the exchange deadlines.
• Lifecycle event processing like Expiries, Average pricing, corporate action.
• Ensure daily regulatory reporting are submitted on timely basis to exchange and any breaks are resolved prior to submission.
• Lead and participate in projects with regards to systemic upgrades, regulatory change, client mandated change.
• Identify, resolve and escalat…

• Change Management/process improvements

• Proactively identify areas for performance and control improvements
• Constantly analyze productivity/output to identify potential enhancements or cost savings
• Articulate business cases to management/change/IT to execute and deliver on suggested improvements
• Guide/encourage team to propose solutions and take ownership of changes

• Client Service

• Build strong relationships with all stakeholders (retained team/management/business)
• Co-ordinate timely response and resolution of all queries
• Ensure accuracy and clarity in all deliverables to stakeholders
• Provide constant feedback to stakeholders to improve our service offering
• Provide an effective link between industry platform providers and the participant firm in terms of knowledge transfer and decision making

• Risk Management

• Monitor controls and checks associated with tasks in SOPs. Document these change in timely manner.
• Constantly analyze all activities to close potential risks, gaps and implement preventative/detective controls
• Ensure timely escalations in the event of a risk incident or whenever management attention is needed on a potential issue

• Business/Industry landscape awareness

• Keep abreast of all industry changes/advancements especially with regards to the development of industry tools and regulations
• Awareness and communication of impact to utility management generate action plans to develop positive outcomes/mitigate negative outcomes from changes
• Understand business risks/impact and escalat…

What you bring:

• Minimum of 3 -10+ years of work experience in Futures and Options trade clearing function.
• Good understanding of street wide system like GMI.
• Good knowledge of Clearing Houses like ASX, LCH, EUREX, ICE Clear, CME, HKEX, SGX etc.
• Front to back understanding of the Clearing function, upstream dependencies and how it impacts processes downstream around reconciliation, margin and brokerage, so that complex queries can be addressed accurately and in a timely manner
• Detailed understanding of exchange traded derivatives (Futures & Option and OTC products)
• High attention to detail and quality of outputs delivered
• Analytical and can solve problems quickly and innovatively
• Dynamic outlook, with the ability to adapt and change plans on the fly
• Delivery focused; results driven
• Excellent communication and time management
• Strong client service focus.

Qualifications

• MBA Degree or equivalent

Competencies

• Skill in project management, organization, communications, analytical and people skills
• Skill in leading, supervising and managing effectively under pressure
• Ability to be comfortable interacting and maintain positive working relationship with other stakeholders
• Ability to analyze business needs and determine related information services support
• Ability to manage activities and problem areas
• Ability to delegate tasks to qualified subordinates as appropriate
• Ability to lead, direct and manage effectively
• Ability to operate independently
• Ability to exhibit solid decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to build strategic roadmap for the function and further expansion of scope of functions
• Ability to contribute towards budget saving automation ideas
• Ability to meet conflicting priorities by ensuring effective prioritization and meeting the business demands.

Added bonus if you have:

• Experience dealing with large financial services clients.
• Experience in Front Office Execution desk processes for ETD & OTC Derivatives
• Experience in Position & Cash Reconciliation for ETD & OTC Derivatives
• Knowledge of Front to Back Trade & Cash Settlement flows

What we offer you

• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities FIS is your final career step!
• A competitive salary and benefits
• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities

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