A respected Financial Institution based in NYC is looking for a Sr. Trade Capture Specialist to help open their new Stamford, CT office! This professional should have programming experience and will be offered competitive compensation and benefits to work a hybrid schedule out of the beautiful brand-new Connecticut office complete with water-front views and golf simulators!
Job Function

• Support Middle Office functions for Credit, Long short, Volatility, and Event Driven Strategies.
• Assure all trades, manual and automated, are received and processed into Front End system and flow to back-office system.
• Review and resolve cash and position reconciliations breaks between shadow books and Prime Brokers.
• Review Corporate Actions and assure trading positions are correct for start of day trading.
• Daily reconciliation of P&L calculation within Portfolio Management System and General Ledger.
• Match trades out on CTM/Traiana and process trade cancel corrects as necessary.
• Trade matching and fails in all global markets at Prime Brokers and Custodians.
• Assist PM’s/Traders in various research projects.
• Compliance monitoring for short sales and locate approval.
• Responsible for security set up in security master system for various products including, but not limited to equities, equity/var/vol swaps, futures, convertible, corporate, municipal, sovereign bonds, securitized products, PIPES, CDS/CDX, OTC exotic options and baskets.
• Responsible for processing 500 trades daily for 20 Portfolio Managers and Traders.

Job Requirements

• BS degree in Finance or related degree from an accredited university
• Minimum of 6 years of trade capture experience
• Credit, Fixed Income, and Derivative product knowledge
• CTM, Traina experience preferred
• MUST HAVE SQL and/or VBA programming experience
• Corporate Actions / Reconciliations

Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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