Operations Investment and Market Abuse Specialist

ING Group; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading digital bank in Milan is seeking a Market Abuse & Securities Operations Specialist to join their defense team. The role involves monitoring trading activities to ensure compliance, conducting transaction analysis, and supporting back-office operations for securities. Ideal candidates possess a relevant degree and experience in trade surveillance or back-office functions. This permanent full-time position offers a hybrid work model, within an inclusive and innovative corporate culture.

Competenze

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration is required.
• Previous experience in trade surveillance or securities operations is essential.
• Understanding of financial instruments and trade lifecycle.

Mansioni

• Monitor trading activities and investigate alerts for market abuse.
• Conduct analysis of suspicious transactions and escalate as necessary.
• Support back-office operations including trade matching and reconciliation.

Conoscenze

Trade surveillance knowledge

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

English fluency

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Strumenti

Data analysis tools

Back-office systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Market Abuse & Securities Operations Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for a Market Abuse & Securities Operations Specialist to join our first line of defense team. The role combines responsibilities in market abuse surveillance and back-office securities operations, ensuring the integrity of trading activities and the accuracy of post-trade processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor trading activity and investigate alerts related to potential market abuse, including price manipulation and insider trading.
• Conduct first-level analysis of suspicious transactions, escalating cases as appropriate.
• Support daily back-office operations for securities, including trade matching, settlement, and reconciliation.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of transactions across trading, clearing, and custody systems.
• Manage the timely resolution of operational breaks, discrepancies, or settlement fails.
• Collaborate with traders, compliance, risk, and IT to ensure smooth information flow and proper escalation of issues.
• Assist in the review and enhancement of surveillance parameters and operational procedures.

Technical Skills / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• Good knowledge in trade surveillance, or securities back office within a financial institution or investment firm.
• Understanding financial instruments, trade lifecycle, and settlement processes (equities, bonds, derivatives).
• Knowledge of market abuse typologies (layering, spoofing, wash trades, insider trading) and related regulations.
• Familiarity with trade surveillance or back-office systems
• Strong command of Excel and data analysis tools.
• Good written and spoken English.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• High sense of responsibility and ethical standards.
• Effective communication and collaboration across teams.
• Problem-solving and proactive attitude.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Working Conditions: Full Time

Duration: Permanent

Location: Milan (hybrid)

ING offers many opportunities to build a diverse and rewarding career. You will be joining an international innovative digital bank, the first in Italy to adopt a fully flexible smart working model, and you will be working in a stimulating environment where you can grow both as an individual and as a professional.

Diversity is a fundamental element of our corporate culture, and we are fully committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment, based on mutual respect and the value of diversity, offering equal job opportunities to all qualified candidates.