Fixed Income Settlements Oversight Analyst

Mission Staffing

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Mission Staffing's client in Jersey City seeks a Fixed Income Settlements Oversight Analyst to monitor daily outsourced settlement activity and challenge the vendor. You will work closely with the team lead and receive hands-on training from a senior member of the team, focusing on preventing issues and driving process improvements.

The role requires 2+ years in fixed income operations, familiarity with Fed/DTC/Tri-Party settlements, and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in fixed income operations, clearance or settlements.
Experience with Fed, DTC or Tri-Party settlements and understanding of the others.
Experience at a bank, broker-dealer or fund; buy-side candidates encouraged.
Strong Excel skills (lookups, pivots); automation is a plus.
Comfort with AI tools and process automation.

Responsibilities

Oversee the outsourced fixed income settlements process, monitoring daily activity, fails and exceptions.
Review vendor output and ensure service levels and quality standards.
Investigate and resolve settlement breaks and discrepancies; escalate when needed.
Support clearance and settlement flows across Fed, DTC, and Tri-Party.
Communicate with internal teams, custodians, counterparties and the provider on open items.
Use Excel and other tools to analyze data, build reports and identify trends in fails.
Identify process gaps and opportunities to improve controls, efficiency and automation.
Document procedures and support training within the team.