Middle Office Trade Support Specialist

Amidel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Middle Office Specialist. You will assist clients with trade life cycle events, ensuring accurate product valuation, and resolving Profit and Loss discrepancies. The ideal candidate should have 1 to 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related fields, and strong analytical skills. Join our dynamic team to excel in financial operations.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years in a relevant financial services role.
• Understanding of financial instruments and market dynamics.
• Familiarity with concepts such as XVA’s, MultiCurve bootstrapping and CSA Aware Discounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing trade life cycle events.
• Remediate Profit and Loss discrepancies.
• Participate in new product approval processes.
• Ensure accurate valuation of all products.
• Analyze data from trading systems for valuation.
• Contribute to benchmark reform projects.

Skills

Strong analytical abilities

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or Post-Graduate degree in relevant field

Qualification in FRM/CFA

Job description

A financial consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Middle Office Specialist. You will assist clients with trade life cycle events, ensuring accurate product valuation, and resolving Profit and Loss discrepancies. The ideal candidate should have 1 to 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related fields, and strong analytical skills. Join our dynamic team to excel in financial operations.