What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equity Swaps Business Analyst position at WSN?
WSN is hiring an Equity Swaps Business Analyst on a contract basis to join a global investment bank in New York City.
Hybrid role (2-3 days onsite)
Team Overview:
Futures Division clears 30 Exchange globally and reconciles over 70 balancing sheets. Clearing team is responsible for managing all clients and executing brokers cleared trades and requires a strong and motivated individual to perform top day clearing functions.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all trades are cleared, allocated and booked correctly in client account on trade date
- Liaise with Exchanges, Carry brokers and clients on trade issues & exceptions
- Order Ticket Checking, Expiring Options, maintain static data viz Contact setups in GMI & Middle Off system (LISA)
- Perform Position maintenance & Close outs on the Exchange and Carry broker
- Handle position transfers both internal and external
- Perform various checks viz offsets, top day recon using DUCO, settlement prices etc. prior to handing over the systems for end of day processing
- Work closely with Balancers, Client Service Group and Deliveries team within Operations
- Reply promptly to Exchange and Regulators
- Maintain updated procedures, checklist and contact information
- Willing to work in shif or as required subject to Clearing Manager discretion
- Flexible to work on US Holiday on rotational basis
Qualifications/Skills
- 3-10 years of experience within Futures (heavy) & Options, including knowledge of GMI, LISA
- Understanding of various exchange clearing systems viz ( ICE FEC, ECS, FEC , OCC, EUREX, EEX etc.)
- Solid Futures experience on the brokers side and GMI.
- Excellent follow-through and attention to detail.
- Dynamic & proactive team player with the ability to identify process inefficiencies to improve capacity, efficiency, and control.
- Self-starter with a proven ability to take initiative.
- Team-oriented with strong integrity and professionalism.
- Proper escalation of issues.
- Strong time management skills are required to meet time critical deadlines and priorities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills; notably the ability to clearly articulate issues and influence resolution.
- Have a growth mindset
- Education: Degree is preferred but Futures experience is the most important.
Salary : $85
