An exciting opportunity has arisen within this expanding investment management company for a diverse and rapidly growing number of hedge fund strategies.
The funds are very dynamic with excellent prospects: Trading activities are divided between Event Driven, Merger Arbitrage, Convertible Bonds, Credit & Capital Structure, Structured Credit and Private Investments.
Operational support across all of the businesses, namely - Trade Processing (Cash and Derivatives), Swap and OTC Confirmation, Reconciliations, Asset Servicing, Stock lending support and general problem solving.
Relationship management of Prime Brokers and ISDA counterparts.
Participation in Market and industry forums.
Detailed knowledge and oversight of our main trading system.
Involvement in projects to develop technology in order to eliminate manual processing.
Providing analysis on new products, managing their implementation and documenting procedures.
Ensuring the regulatory division of responsibility between trading and operations.
Working closely with other areas of the company to ensure accurate and appropriate processing.
Involvement in the month-end preparation and completion of all reconciliation and control functions.
Providing post execution support to the Traders and Portfolio Managers.
Providing operational support to the stock loan/financing business.
Ideal candidate will have a had several year's of experience in a broad range of Markets in either Middle Office or Operations role.
The candidate should be confident, a self starter, with the ability to deal with busy traders.
Candidate should have the ability to streamline processes through the use of technology is very important as the management team is constantly looking to improve the way that the business is processed and controlled.