Are you passionate about Trading Services and eager to develop your expertise in fast-paced environments? Join our team at J.P. Morgan International Private Bank in Edinburgh, where we are committed to building a diverse team and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
As a Hedge Funds Trade Support Analyst in the Private Bank’s Alternatives Middle Office team, you will play a crucial role in the trade support operations for hedge fund transactions. You will be responsible for ensuring that trades initiated by investors are executed accurately and efficiently. Post-execution, you will ensure timely settlement and accurate reflection of these trades in our accounting systems. As a key member of the Hedge Funds Trade Support team, you will ensure that all business activities are conducted in a controlled, efficient, and timely manner.
Job responsibilities
* Monitors the daily hedge fund trading flow, conducting necessary control checks, and generating reports
* Processes trade instructions, manages bookings, settlements, and monitor cut-offs
* Ensures accurate and timely execution, confirmation, and settlement of all hedge fund trades
* Manages cash and stock positions related to hedge fund orders
* Performs daily and periodic position and risk controls, identifying and resolving discrepancies
* Supports project and regulatory initiatives to meet evolving industry standards, drive efficiency, and reduce risk within the team
* Interacts globally with investors, custodians, fund administrators, and various internal stakeholders to address queries and resolve issues, valuing diverse perspectives in problem-solving
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* A highly motivated self-starter with a strong client service mindset
* Excellent communication skills and a team player
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and high level of accuracy
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* An analytical approach with creative problem-solving skills to resolve complex issues using sound judgment
* Proficiency in MS Office, with advanced Excel
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Transformation skills such as Alteryx
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