Trade Support Analyst - AMS Contingent : Job Details

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

Our investment banking client has been present in the UK for more than 150 years, they're a long-term partner to British business. Today, the Group is formed of 10 divisions and employs 9,300 staff based in 21 core locations right across the country. Their role is simply stated: help clients achieve their goals by combining local know-how and global reach. In so doing, they seek to make a positive, sustainable contribution to both the UK economy and society. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Trade Support Analyst for an initial? 6-month long contract based in? London (hybrid).

As a Trade Support Analyst, you will:

• Manage the flow of new trades and amendments from Front Office systems (MAD, STAR, MarkitWire) to Back Office system (Murex); manually booking and amending in Murex where necessary.
• Perform reconciliation between Front Office systems (STAR, MarkitWire) and Back Office system, checking Present Value are in line.
• Work with Middle Office P&L and confirmations teams to reduce operational risk and maintain highest levels of support for each portfolio.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with other internal clients such as legal, marketers, trading & back office.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of rebooking initiatives and migrations.
• Oversee all reconciliations and reports in the area and investigations are completed on a timely basis.
• Deal with queries from back office, marketers, and clients, relating to booking discrepancies.
• Provide cover for other members of the Trade Support team when necessary.
• Manage Options (expiry report, checking confirmations, processing etc).
• Contribute to the implementation of new system functionalities and raise IT requirements for bug fixing or system enhancements when possible.
• Participate in Transversal projects.

What we're looking for:

• Experience of working with (or a thorough understanding of) interest rate swaps.
• Experience of working with (or a thorough understanding of) exotic rate derivatives and options.
• Positive and dynamic attitude to complying with deadlines and objectives.
• High degree of interest in product and process issues affecting the department.
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise workload and escalate issues to management.
• Strong interpersonal / communication skills.
• Professional attitude and willingness to work long hours if the workload is high.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.