Trade Support Analyst - Derivatives Front-to-Back Expert

BCforward; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global client exposure

Collaborative culture

Job summary

BCforward is seeking a Trade Support Analyst in Newark, DE. The role focuses on credit and rates products, derivatives lifecycle, and front-to-back trade support to ensure accurate trade capture, resolve breaks, and support timely settlement and risk reporting.

Responsibilities include trade capture, confirmations, investigations of breaks, and collaboration with front/middle/back offices and technology partners. 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OTC derivatives and cash products including CDS, CSOs, IRS, bonds and loans.
• Experience with trade lifecycle, confirmations, settlements and reconciliations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day trade support across credit default swaps, credit spread options, IRS, bonds, loans and equity options.
• Perform trade capture, affirmation, and confirmation through internal systems and market utilities.
• Investigate and resolve trade, position, and cash breaks with front, middle, and back office.
• Support settlements, lifecycle events, and corporate actions for relevant products.
• Monitor daily controls, reconciliations, and exception queues to meet cutoffs and reduce operational risk.
• Collaborate with technology and control partners to remediate issues and enhance processes.

Skills

OTC derivatives knowledge

Trade lifecycle experience

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Tools

MarkitSERV

DTCC

Bloomberg

Job description

BCforward is seeking a Trade Support Analyst in Newark, DE. The role focuses on credit and rates products, derivatives lifecycle, and front-to-back trade support to ensure accurate trade capture, resolve breaks, and support timely settlement and risk reporting.

Responsibilities include trade capture, confirmations, investigations of breaks, and collaboration with front/middle/back offices and technology partners. 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.