FX & Derivatives Middle Office Associate: AI-Driven Ops

Santander; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Santander Benefits

Job summary

Santander is seeking a Corporate Investment Banking Associate for FX and Derivatives Middle Office in the United States. You will support a broad range of markets activities, ensuring accurate and efficient service delivery while transforming operations through data-driven insights and automation.

Collaboration with internal stakeholders and clients is essential. The role emphasizes complex, non-routine tasks, issue resolution, and onboarding new employees on systems and procedures, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in financial services, or a data/analytics-focused role within banking.
• Experience with Capital Markets Middle Office and Operations processes.
• Working knowledge of financial markets and commercial banking products.
• Experience with Murex, MarkitWire, and other marketplace applications.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, and workflow optimization.
• Hands-on experience with OpenAI tools or similar AI/LLM technologies.
• Interest and experience in process automation, digitization, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Ability to review and interpret financial documentation.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly and collaborate effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of complex, non-routine operational tasks to support team objectives
• Investigates and resolves escalated issues, determining appropriate corrective actions
• Executes complex transactions and conducts detailed research to resolve discrepancies
• Supports onboarding and training of new employees on systems, processes, and procedures
• Operate in a fast-paced multicultural environment
• Contributes to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance workflows, policies, and operational processes
• Leverages data analysis, automation tools, and AI technologies to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
• Participates in implementing process improvements and operational changes

Skills

Python

Data analysis

OpenAI tools

Automation

AI/LLM

Murex

MarkitWire

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Santander is seeking a Corporate Investment Banking Associate for FX and Derivatives Middle Office in the United States. You will support a broad range of markets activities, ensuring accurate and efficient service delivery while transforming operations through data-driven insights and automation.

Collaboration with internal stakeholders and clients is essential. The role emphasizes complex, non-routine tasks, issue resolution, and onboarding new employees on systems and procedures, with