OPERATIONS SECURITIES ANALYST ROLE DESCRIPTION The primary responsibility of the Operations Securities Analyst is for cash products: Equities, Bonds, CFD’s, Funds, Repo and Security Lending. Key responsibilities Trade booking, confirmation, and settlement Ensure that all trades executed are entered completely and accurately into back-office systems Liaison with trade counterparties to agree trade details and ensure instructions are matched in the market Responsible for the set up and the static data maintenance of Bonds and Issuers in the relevant systems Management of Bilateral and Tri-party repo/reverse repo trades including Collateral switches Management of Securities Lending trades Fail Management and monitoring of alleged trades Trade management of all trades related to the assignment and exercises from F&O transactions Escalation of all unsettled and unmatched trades to management – daily fail reporting Completing transfers in/out Processing of Corporate Actions events for Client positions such as Coupons, dividends, redemptions and maturity payments Completing transfers in/out for clients from external brokers and custodians Reconciliations Reconciling daily Cash, Stock position and inter-system breaks and ensuring all breaks are resolved in a timely manner Creating escalation reports to management on all breaks with relevant auditable commentary Regulatory Reporting Quarterly reconciliation and reporting to Panel of Takeovers (PTM) Financial Transaction Tax reconciliation and reporting – France, Italy, Spain and Greece. FATACA & CRS annual reporting Ad-hoc Responsibilities Regular review and update of procedures completed to reflect changes in internal processes and market regulations Regular liaison with the Front Office teams so team are aware of new business developments/requirements Participation into departmental projects relating to cash products and systems Ability to analyse requirements and adapt processes accordingly EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED Technical Knowledge Full trade life cycle understanding to support the settlement processing supporting both Equity, fixed income product type Full life cycle understanding to support Britannia’s growing Repo and Structured Finance business. In depth experience on Corporate Action events e.g., coupon payments, dividends, maturities across all product types Understanding of CASS cash and custody rules. Skills Ability to perform in a pressurised environment Excellent problem solving and judgement Diligent approach to work and attention to detail Manage manual tasks in the role and investigate to improve/automate Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills Strong analytical and communication skills Process improvement/re-engineering Reconciliation System Knowledge (Preferable) Broadridge SFCM Crest, Euroclear, DTC Duco reconciliation platform S2B