Job Description
Trade Support - Equity Swaps\n\nLocation: London\n Working Pattern: Full Time (08:30 - 18:00)\n\nContract length: 12 months\n\nAre you ready to take the next step in your finance career? Our client, a leading organisation in the finance sector, is seeking an experienced Trade Support/Client Services professional to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to work within the Equity Swaps Client Service team, which plays a critical role in supporting various desks across the equities division, including flow and yield enhancement.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nExecuting T+0 Client Swap allocations efficiently.\nManaging lifecycle events on swaps to ensure smooth operations.\nProcessing corporate action events, including elections and bookings.\nDelivering exceptional client service through our Follow the Sun model for swap queries.\nReconciling single stock and index dividends against hedges.\nPerforming rate and price fixings accurately.\nProcessing dividend payments and FX transactions.\nInvestigating and resolving P&L discrepancies.\nEstablishing robust operational controls for effective risk monitoring.\nResolving queries promptly and effectively.\nEngaging in projects to enhance processes and build strong relationships with Technology, Front Office, Operations, and other stakeholders.Ideal Candidate:\n\nWe are looking for candidates with:\n\nA strong background in equity, with prior experience in a middle office role preferred.\nProven expertise in client swap allocations and lifecycle events on swaps.\nFamiliarity with corporate action events processing and dividend reconciliation.\nSkills in rate fixings, price fixings, and FX processing.\nA keen analytical mindset for investigating discrepancies and enhancing operational controls.\nExcellent communication skills for effective query resolution and stakeholder relationship building.What We Offer:\n\nA comprehensive training programme to set you up for success in your new role.\nThe flexibility of hybrid work arrangements after the initial training period of 4-6 weeks.\nOpportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.If you are passionate about Trade Support and client services, and you thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing role, we want to hear from you!
Join our client's team and be part of a dedicated group that is constantly seeking process improvements and innovations in the finance sector.\n\nApplication Process:\n\nTake the next step in your career and apply today!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more.
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