What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle Office Specialist position at Engtal?
Our client, a global leader in trading, is seeking a Middle Office Specialist to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals and contribute to the success of a growing business.
Responsibilities:
- Act as process owner for current functionality and provide critical support and advice regarding needed enhancements to technology, workflows, and processes:
- Gain strong understanding of traders’ individual risk management tools and provide support for related traders’ needs
- Upgrade and support traders’ tools to effectively utilize technologies and tools that are firm standard
- Interface with technology to improve tools where they fall short of meeting the desks’ needs
- Adopt, integrate, and promote new technology as it becomes available
- Gain mastery of the firm’s proprietary trade capture, inventory management, treasury management, and risk management systems necessary to support products related to the desks’ activity: futures/futures options
- Trade and position reconciliation with the firm’s clearing houses, counterparties, and brokers
- Daily P&L calculation and substantiation
- Provide operational support for the firm’s Agricultural Options desk
The ideal candidate would have experience with:
- Experience in front office, middle office, back office or risk management roles - preference to candidates who have worked on automation projects!
- Deep understanding futures and options (they are willing to train product knowledge!)
- Strong Python experience required
- Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and implement solutions
