Junior Equities Confirmation Analyst – Operations

Spectraforce Technologies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Equities Affinità & Confirmation Specialist to join the Operations team in Salt Lake City, UT. The role targets 1–2 years in financial operations, with a focus on equity derivatives risk management and accurate trade confirmations.

You will support trade detail affirmation, identify discrepancies, and collaborate with Sales, Trading, and Compliance to mitigate risk. This is a hands-on position requiring proactive problem solving.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in financial operations or trade support.
• Basic understanding of risk controls for derivative transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive approach to issue resolution and process improvement.
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support mitigation of Economic Affinità risk by affirming trade details within guidelines.
• Resolve economic differences between firm and client trade bookings.
• Review client-raised discrepancies on trade confirmations promptly.
• Collaborate with counterparties to agree on confirmation templates.
• Highlight discrepancies to Trading and Sales to ensure accurate bookings.
• Follow up with clients on legal confirmations and electronic trade matching.
• Escalate high-priority issues to senior management when needed.
• Assist in resolving exceptions and improve existing workflows.
• Partner with Sales, Trading, Compliance to facilitate EQD confirmations.
• Support client service by answering confirmation-related inquiries.
• Maintain timeliness per market standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with reporting and presentations that quantify compliance metrics.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Equities Affinità & Confirmation Specialist to join the Operations team in Salt Lake City, UT. The role targets 1–2 years in financial operations, with a focus on equity derivatives risk management and accurate trade confirmations.

You will support trade detail affirmation, identify discrepancies, and collaborate with Sales, Trading, and Compliance to mitigate risk. This is a hands-on position requiring proactive problem solving.