Trade Ops Analyst

Description 

About this role

Overview:

Role Responsibility

• Work with Counter-parties and Custodians to try to resolve Exceptions related to Matching & Settlement of trades in Markets in time
• Work with Custodians to identify all failed trades and the cause of trade failure and work towards resolution of such Fails with Counter-parties, Securities Lending teams and Corporate Actions teams.
• Work with Custodians to make sure trades can get settled fully or partially based on the safekeeping positions available with Custodian Accounts
• Ability to multi task and be flexible in terms of working in shifts
• Data analysis enhancing transparency, decision drivers and efficiency
• Ability to evaluate systems, procedures and make recommendations for improvement
• Participate in various efficiency and capacity-building initiatives, including automation/ standardization efforts
• Understand upstream processes impactful to the reconciliation and develop ability to correlate the effect of change
• Maintain accurate process documents and train team members to ensure holistic understanding
• Accurately record metrics related to responsibilities to enable management to have a good view of team productivity and efficiency

Experience

• 1 to 2 years experience preferably in global Investment Management and Investment Banking firms
• BS/MBA in business, finance or related field
• Previous experience of working in a global organization preferred
• Understanding of financial markets and related instruments – (Equities, Fixed Income, FX Derivatives, Exchange Traded Futures, SWAPS, Collaterals)
• A strong emphasis on time management in addition to being well organized and detail –oriented
• Great teammate with attention to details, problem solving abilities, and analytical skills
• Ability to multi task and be flexible in terms of working in shifts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an aptitude for learning new applications
• The ability to perform effectively in an environment of rapid and continual change
• Excellent communication skills to effectively articulate solutions with partners

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

Job requisition #R213582