Operations Associate - Inside IR35 - Glasgow - Hybrid Day Rate - up to 180 Duration - 12 months Harvey Nash's FS Client are looking to bring in a contract Infrastructure Engineer, you will be onsite 3 days per week in Glasgow, sitting within the Ops team, you will carry out tasks such as: Responsibilities: Pre-matching & Affirmation of all Credit Financing trades using Vendor Tools & liaising directly with clients Fails management, including reconciliation & resolution of unmatched trades. Working closely with clients, the trading desks and other Operation teams to resolve any matching issues. Providing first class service to our clients while answering client queries Working closely with the trading desk on high focus fails which have PnL impact to ensure timely updates on settlement Monitor risk and recall processes to ensure any potential buy in risk is escalated promptly and steps taken to address Identifying efficiency opportunities within current processes Monitor KRI and KPI thresholds to ensure the team is maintaining risk and performance standards Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in the Securities Financing industry is preferred though not essential. Investment Operations experience through holding previous middle office, trade support, client service, settlement or trade lifecycle roles will enable the successful individual to add immediate value. Individuals who like to develop a deep and broad understanding of their processes and use that knowledge to challenge existing processes and create efficiency by automating manual processes will be successful in this role. The role will provide a number of opportunities to work with stakeholders across the organisation therefore a proven track record in developing relationships and leveraging networks to deliver for clients is highly sought after.