Senior Associate, Global Middle-Office Trade Ops

Referment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment is seeking a Senior Associate for its global middle-office function. You will act as a primary contact for trading-desk questions and help ensure post-trade activity is reliable, controlled and transparent.

Collaborate with trading, technology and operations to resolve issues, build dashboards and workflows, and expand capabilities for new strategies and asset classes. The role emphasizes strong lifecycle knowledge, data quality, and ownership, with opportunities to influence controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5–10 years of financial-operations or trade-support experience.
• Strong knowledge of the trade lifecycle, including trade capture, P&L, security-master data and settlement.
• Experience handling front-office enquiries and coordinating internal and external stakeholders to resolve operational problems.
• The ability to design or contribute to dashboards and analytics that provide useful operational insight.
• Clear communication, strong organisation and close attention to detail, combined with a willingness to take ownership.
• Familiarity with major financial-data platforms or comparable middle- and back-office tools would be useful.

Responsibilities

• Act as a primary contact for trading-desk enquiries and coordinate post-trade operations across asset classes and strategies.
• Work with trading, technology and operations teams to resolve issues and strengthen processes, controls and data quality.
• Develop workflows, dashboards and tools that improve oversight of trading activity, operational efficiency and continuity of knowledge.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks across the trade lifecycle.
• Contribute to projects that expand middle-office capabilities for new investment strategies or asset classes.

Skills

Trade lifecycle knowledge

Dashboard design

Data quality

Stakeholder coordination

Operational risk management

Front-office liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Referment is seeking a Senior Associate for its global middle-office function. You will act as a primary contact for trading-desk questions and help ensure post-trade activity is reliable, controlled and transparent.

Collaborate with trading, technology and operations to resolve issues, build dashboards and workflows, and expand capabilities for new strategies and asset classes. The role emphasizes strong lifecycle knowledge, data quality, and ownership, with opportunities to influence controls