Credit Derivatives Trade Support Specialist

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Credit Derivative Trade Support Analyst to join the Operations team.

You will support Flow and Structured Credit desks, including CDS, Index, Options, FX, and interest rate products, ensuring accurate trade entry and daily P&L distribution. The role requires 1–3 years in credit derivatives middle office, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to manage risk and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in a trade support / middle office role within Credit Derivatives
• Understanding of Credit Derivatives products
• Familiarity with risk and explain P&L
• Strong risk management focus with awareness of risk impact
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate at all levels
• Ability to prioritize workload and work efficiently under pressure

Responsibilities

• Support Flow and Structured Credit business, including CDS, Index, Options, FX and Interest rate products
• Collaborate with trading and sales to ensure accurate market risk and trade entry
• Affirm T0 trades and ensure mandatory clearing trades are cleared
• Process ICE weekly compression clearing cycles
• Support lifecycle management of trades including expiries and settlements
• Assist in calculating and distributing daily P&L to Trading Desk and Senior Management
• Monitor reconciliation breaks and investigate resolutions
• Support trading desks with application of regulations and internal processing requirements
• Aid in nightly P&L flash and coordinate with Finance on T+1 variances
• Contribute to continuous enhancements to trading systems and control framework

Skills

Trade support

Credit derivatives

P&L analysis

Risk management

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Series 99

Tools

Excel

Job description

Nomura Holdings, Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Credit Derivative Trade Support Analyst to join the Operations team.

You will support Flow and Structured Credit desks, including CDS, Index, Options, FX, and interest rate products, ensuring accurate trade entry and daily P&L distribution. The role requires 1–3 years in credit derivatives middle office, strong Excel skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to manage risk and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.