Post Trade Solutions Optimisation - Operations Associate

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group); New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding firm that blends technology and finance to provide innovative post-trade risk reduction services. As an Operations Associate, you will establish relationships with clients, deliver exceptional services, and solve critical problems. Your role will involve coordinating optimization proposals and ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative culture that values your individuality while contributing to the financial ecosystem's sustainability. If you are passionate about making an impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Annual Wellness Allowance

Paid time-off

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(K) Savings Plan

Company match

Disability benefits

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics, or similar field required.
• Excellent communication skills to explain quantitative issues to clients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate optimization runs and collaborate with internal teams.
• Assist with post-run processes like trade booking and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Excellent English communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Strong teamwork

Data analytics skills (SQL, Python, Tableau)

Education

Bachelor's degree in financial or numerate field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SQL

Python

Tableau

Job description

Compression - Operations Associate

Quantile brings a proven, unique blend of business, quantitative and technology skills to the industry, to provide post-trade risk reduction services to major derivative market participants. Our focus is on deploying sophisticated technology to analyse Banks' trade and risk data in the cleared and non-cleared markets, to generate multilateral risk-mitigating transaction proposals, and then organize the execution of such proposals. The resulting risk reduction leads to commensurate benefits in transaction costs, improved market liquidity, lower capital and margin costs, and improved returns for Banks and their Clients.

Quantile is a progressive and rapidly expanding company. We pride ourselves on being an agile organisation that can respond rapidly to client demands and needs through leveraging sophisticated technology and our skilled workforce. We want to attract dynamic, innovative and curious individuals who are passionate about being the best they can be.

We strive to uphold the highest standards of integrity within our company. Our ambition is to grow our people organically and to build a positive, friendly culture.

Are you looking to advance your career in a global business with a FinTech start-up feel? Come join us!

Here are some highlights being an Operations Associate:

• Being in the driving seat, establishing relationships with reputable clients
• Delivering exceptional services and solving problems that matter
• Finding innovative solutions by collaborating with the best people in the industry

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure operational excellence by coordinating Quantile optimization runs, collaborating with various internal teams and front office at client organizations to deliver optimization proposals.
• Assist with any post run processes (e.g. trade booking, regulatory reporting).
• Test new operational features to ensure they are ready for production environments.
• Help onboard new clients to the platform ensuring they are ready for a production optimization runs.
• Have an ongoing dialogue with clients to better understand their needs and presenting analysis to help drive increased participation.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in financial or numerate field, mathematics, physics, economics, engineering, computer science (or relevant equivalent experience).
• Excellent English communication skills across different levels of seniority (being able to understand quantitative issues and explain them to Clients with varying levels of sophistication)
• Attention to detail,ability to work to tight deadlines and comfortable working under own initiative.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment under pressure
• Strong teammate with high sense of responsibility and high motivation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook
• Skill in data analytics tools such as SQL, Python or Tableau is a plus
• Knowledge of IR or FX Derivatives (swaps, cross currency swaps, FX Fwds, NDFs) is an advantage

Compensation/Benefits Information:

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $66,100 - $110,300.Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG's Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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