Senior Post-Trade Settlements & Operations Lead

Phyton Talent Advisors; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Phyton Talent Advisors is partnering with a financial services firm in New York seeking an experienced operations professional. You will support post-trade lifecycle activities, including trade settlements and operational risk oversight.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years' experience in trade operations and a solid understanding of institutional trading processes. Responsibilities include managing settlement activities and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in trade operations, settlements, or clearing.
• Strong understanding of institutional trade processing and post-trade workflows.
• Experience managing trade breaks, settlement issues, and operational risk.

Responsibilities

• Manage trade settlement activities across institutional accounts.
• Investigate and resolve settlement exceptions, fails, unmatched trades, and reconciliation breaks.
• Coordinate with custodians, brokers, and counterparties to facilitate timely settlement.

Skills

Trade operations

Settlement processing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Omgeo CTM

Broadridge platforms

Job description

Phyton Talent Advisors is partnering with a financial services firm in New York seeking an experienced operations professional. You will support post-trade lifecycle activities, including trade settlements and operational risk oversight.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years' experience in trade operations and a solid understanding of institutional trading processes. Responsibilities include managing settlement activities and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.