Finance Graduates/Loan Specialist

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Fresh Graduates/Loan Service Specialist for an opportunity in Newark, DE 19713!

Job Details:

Job Title: Fresh Graduates/Loan Service Specialist

Location: Newark, DE 19713

Duration: 4-month contract and possibility for extension and conversion to FTE

Timings: 10 AM to 7 PM EST

Pay Rate: $28.97/hr. On W2

Anticipated start date: ASAP

Job Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

·        1-3 years of experience in Fixed Income, Pricing, Instrument Reference Data or other related roles

·        Demonstrate an understanding and interest in bonds/financial markets and products

·        Knowledge of industry activities - particularly corporate actions, index benchmarking, stock markets and fixed income products

·        Analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail

·        Self-motivated and proactive with the proven ability to work accurately and under pressure to meet deadlines

·        Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate within a team environment and interact across departments

·        Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast paced environment

·        Intermediate to Advanced MS Excel skills, including pivot tables and v-look ups

·        Pricing vendor knowledge, i.e. Bloomberg, Reuters a plus

·        Strong database/SQL knowledge a plus

·        Interest/experience in Python or Alteryx a plus

·        Demonstrate customer focus and follow-up skills

·        Ability to work until 7PM EST and US holidays for global market close operations

·        Bachelor degree with preference in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

·        Daily validation of bond prices

·        Work with pricing vendor and technology team to resolve issues and ensure production is successful.

·        Generate and maintain month-end Index rebalance and composition reports by garnering information on new bond issuance and auction/buy-back activities.

·        Complete all daily and monthly tasks within deadline.

·        Resolve client queries promptly and professionally.

·        Participate and present in internal monthly team meetings

·        Escalate all issues promptly and effectively to supervisor

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. 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 based on disability.

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