Officer, Equities Delta One Middle Office Analyst

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi's Prime Finance division seeks an Equities Delta One Middle Office Analyst. You will be at the centre of a specialist team supporting the Delta One and Synthetic Prime Brokerage Trading and Sales desks, delivering end-to-end operational service for equity derivatives including Portfolio Swaps and Participatory Notes.

This is a junior, high-impact role that offers exposure to the full trade lifecycle, deep product knowledge, and direct client interaction.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in Middle Office/Prime Brokerage or Trade Support.
• Understanding of trade lifecycle processes: capture, settlements, reconciliations, queries.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with risk awareness.
• Clear communication with clients and management to maintain relationships.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as operational contact for Prime Brokerage clients and onboard new clients.
• Manage end-to-end trade lifecycle for Equity Swaps and Participatory Notes, including settlements and queries.
• Identify and resolve settlement issues; escalate when needed.
• Monitor processing to detect errors, assess risk, and propose improvements.
• Design and analyse operational reports to support management controls.
• Collaborate with Front Office to support trade activity and grow Citi's Asia client base.
• Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Trade lifecycle

Risk & controls

Multitasking

Client communication

Finance degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business

Tools

Macro-enabled tools

Job description

Officer, Equities Delta One Middle Office Analyst

Job Req Id:

26970456

Location(s):

Kowloon, Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR

Job Type:

On-Site/Resident

Posted:

Aug. 14, 2026

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Job Overview

Join Citi's Prime Finance division as an Equities Delta One Middle Office Analyst, where you will sit at the centre of a specialist team supporting the Delta One and Synthetic Prime Brokerage Trading and Sales desks. This role delivers end-to-end operational service for clients trading equity derivatives including Portfolio Swaps and Participatory Notes, giving you direct exposure to the full trade lifecycle across one of the most active and growing segments of our business in Asia. You will build deep product knowledge, develop meaningful client relationships, and contribute to the continued expansion of Citi's Prime Brokerage platform.

Responsibilities

• Act as the dedicated operational contact for a portfolio of Prime Brokerage clients, delivering high-quality service and managing the onboarding of new clients to Citi's platform.
• Manage the end-to-end trade lifecycle for Equity Swaps and Participatory Notes, covering execution, allocation, settlements, and query resolution including fails management.
• Identify and resolve securities and derivative settlement issues, escalating complex cases to the appropriate teams and collaborating on timely solutions.
• Monitor transaction processing to detect errors early, assess risk exposure, and recommend process improvements to minimise operational risk to the firm.
• Design and analyse moderately complex operational reports to meet management requirements and support control activities across the team.
• Partner directly with Front Office Sales and Trading teams to provide trade support and contribute to growing Citi's client base across the Asia region.
• Ensure all processes and activities adhere to audit standards, control frameworks, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Between one and three years of experience in a Middle Office, Prime Brokerage Operations, or Trade Support function.
• Demonstrated understanding of trade lifecycle processes including trade capture, settlements, reconciliations, and query management.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities accurately in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with strong attention to risk and control.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to engage directly with clients and manage key relationships independently.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of Cash Equity and Equity Swaps, or related equity derivative products, is highly valued.
• Familiarity with Corporate Actions processing and its impact on the trade lifecycle is a meaningful advantage.
• Experience working within a Prime Brokerage or Delta One environment and an understanding of Synthetic Prime Brokerage structures.
• Competency with macro-enabled tools or reporting automation to support operational efficiency.

What We Offer

This is a high-impact junior role within a specialist team at Citi, offering hands-on exposure to complex equity derivative products and the chance to build expertise across the full trade lifecycle. You will work closely with senior professionals across Middle Office, Front Office, and client teams, gaining the breadth of experience needed to build a strong and lasting career in financial markets operations.

• Structured exposure to the full front-to-back lifecycle of equity derivative products, equipping you with deep and marketable product knowledge from day one.
• Direct involvement in client relationship management, giving you early career experience in managing and developing Prime Brokerage partnerships.
• Opportunity to contribute to the regional growth of Citi's Delta One and Synthetic Prime Brokerage business across Asia, with visibility into strategic business development.
• A performance-driven team environment where your contributions directly support Front Office Sales and Trading outcomes.
• Access to learning and development resources within one of the world's leading financial institutions, supporting your professional growth and long-term career progression.

Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

Job Family:

Securities and Derivatives Processing

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

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Other Relevant Skills

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