Trade Support Analyst (OTC Derivatives) - Multi-Manager Hedge Fund - WFH flexibility

Mondrian Alpha; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations SME for its OTC derivatives trading desk in Manhattan. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to work within a specialist operations team, engaging in trade bookings, capturing trades, and resolving P&L issues. Candidates with 2-5 years of experience in the hedge fund or investment banking sectors will thrive in this position, which emphasizes excellent communication and front-office collaboration. With a flexible work-from-home policy, this role not only promises a competitive base salary but also significant bonus potential for top performers, making it an exciting opportunity in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in OTC derivatives from hedge funds or investment banks.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a front-office environment.

Responsibilities

• Support OTC derivatives trading with trade bookings and P&L investigations.
• Collaborate with treasury team and prime brokers for seamless operations.

Skills

OTC derivatives support

Trade bookings

Trade capture and matching

Communication skills

Process improvement

Job description

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A market-leading, global multi-manager hedge fund is looking to hire an Operations SME specific to its OTC derivatives trading desk, based in their Manhattan office.

This is a newly created position to support the firm’s OTC derivatives trading, working within a small, specialist operations team. The role combines middle office and trader assistant tasks, including trade bookings, trade capture and matching, investigating breaks and P&L issues, and working closely with the treasury team and prime brokers. The role also involves continuous process improvement and automation projects, along with ad-hoc tasks from senior management and traders. It is a business-facing position with high exposure to multiple investment professionals.

Candidates should ideally have 2-5 years of experience, from a hedge fund, investment bank, or fund administrator, with solid OTC/derivatives support experience. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a front-office environment are essential.

The role offers flexibility in base salary depending on experience, with significant bonus potential for top performers.

The firm provides WFH flexibility, allowing a 3-day office and 2-day WFH week if desired.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Finance

Industries

• Investment Management
• Financial Services
• Investment Banking