Global Commodities Trade Control Analyst

ghr; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Trade Control Analyst within the Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities Operations (GFICCO) team in Houston to manage end-to-end trade control, confirmation and settlements for commodities. You will support the trading desk with validation, amendments and timely break resolution.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, risk awareness, and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Trading and Operations, with on-the-job training and a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• 4-5 years Commodities experience.
• 4-5 years of line work in Middle Office or Trade Control.
• Keen desire for learning and intellectual curiosity.
• Detail oriented.
• Good controls mind set and risk appetite.
• Experience working to tight deadlines.
• Good communication and negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels of seniority.
• Excellent organizational skills are required with the ability to priorities daily workload whilst working accurately in a high-energy environment.
• Keen analytical skills including data reconciliation and interpretation.
• Logical approach to problem solving - taking ownership and offering practical solutions.
• Has a full understanding of lifecycle of a trade.

Responsibilities

• Trade Validation – reconciling trades to ensure trades are booked accurately in the system.
• Performing trade amendments to correct booking errors.
• Investigating and resolving breaks – Working closely with Sales, Trading and Operations to resolve breaks.
• Work on ad-hoc request

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer and Client Focus

Process Performance

Management Research

Adaptability

Business Analytics

Critical Thinking

Reporting

Written Communications

Data Management

Process Effectiveness

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Math, Finance, Engineering or Tech

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Trade Control Analyst within the Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities Operations (GFICCO) team in Houston to manage end-to-end trade control, confirmation and settlements for commodities. You will support the trading desk with validation, amendments and timely break resolution.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, risk awareness, and cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Trading and Operations, with on-the-job training and a fast-paced environment