What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP, Middle Office position at Cantor Fitzgerald?
Job Title: AVP, Equities Trade Support
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Firm Overview:
Cantor Fitzgerald is a diversified company primarily specializing in financial and real estate services for institutional and corporate customers operating in the global financial and commercial real estate markets. Since 1945, we have successfully built a well-capitalized business across multiple business lines, with numerous market-leading financial services and commercial real estate businesses. We have been at the forefront of financial and technological innovation in our industries while developing new markets and providing superior service to thousands of customers globally. At Cantor, our employees are our greatest asset. We look for individuals who are driven, intellectually engaged, team oriented and have a real desire to make an impact.
Responsibilities:
Support the post execution trade activities including, but not limited to:
- Fidessa Experience
- US and International Equity Trade Flow, including ADR/ORD.
- Pro-actively seek and drive opportunities to achieve straight-through processing and
improve efficiency of settlement processes - Trade booking and corrections
- Daily review of management reports, reconciliations
- Evaluating impacts of changes in regulatory and industry practices
- Develop and maintain management reporting and performance benchmarks
- Trade settlement and reconciliation tracking, fee reconciliation, give up processing.
- Liaise with counterparties to track, calculate and reconcile settlement and
resolve discrepancies Coordinate with back office on trade related issues
Qualifications:
- General Equities and market industry knowledge a plus
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills with a focus on Excel proficiency
- Excellent analytical skills, combined with impeccable business judgement
- Self-directed, energetic, intellectually curious
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Team player who is comfortable working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment Willingness to simultaneously work on multiple projects, serving multiple constituents
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
