Middle Office Analyst

OCR Alpha; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OCR Alpha, a Chicago-based hedge fund, is seeking a Middle Office Associate for its equities operations team. You will be the first point of contact for PMs on trade activity, P&L, and operational queries, and will manage the full trade lifecycle including booking, settlements, and break resolution.

You will also support corporate actions, listed derivatives events, and lead process-improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and reduce risk.

Qualifications

• Experience within a hedge fund, asset manager, investment bank, or fund administrator.
• Knowledge of equities, equity options, futures, or swaps.
• Automation/ process improvement experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for Portfolio Managers on trade activity, P&L, and operational queries.
• Manage the full trade lifecycle, including trade booking, settlements, and break resolution.
• Support corporate actions, listed derivatives events, and process improvement initiatives.

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join a leading Hedge Fund as a Middle Office Associate within its equities operations team. In this role, you'll act as the first point of contact for Portfolio Managers on trade activity, P&L, and operational queries. You'll manage the full trade lifecycle, including trade booking, settlements, and break resolution, while also supporting corporate actions, listed derivatives events, and process improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For

• Experience within a hedge fund, asset manager, investment bank, or fund administrator.
• Knowledge of equities, equity options, futures, or swaps.
• Automation/ process improvement experience is a plus This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their market knowledge and build a long-term career within a high-performing Hedge Fund.