Trading Support Specialist - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Our client, a market-leading global multi-manager hedge fund, is looking to hire an SME specific to its equity finance business, for their London trade support function.

The role sits as the number two in a specialist team, acting as the first point of contact in the team / point of escalation for internal & external stakeholders + managing key service providers, most notably prime broker relationships specific to European equity financing.

The team focus on everything on post-execution – cash & swap product management, as well as oversight of the settlement processes. However, the BAU takes up a small proportion of the role and is very low-touch. On top of being point of escalation the hire will work a variety of project work, partnering with Business, Tech and COO functions on new business opportunities.

Our client is looking for a candidate with 5 – 10 years of strong sell side Prime Brokerage Middle Office experience, specifically covering delta one / synthetics / Equity Swaps. Tech skills including Python and SQL, are useful yet not a pre-requisite for the position, as you will be given ample on the job training, as well as external coding courses to develop these skills.

This is a crucial hire, with our client paying market leading compensation, with base salaries typically increasing by 20% - 30%, as well as a sign on bonus + a substantial guaranteed target bonus range for 2025 – we anticipate that this will be in the £150-200k TC range. The firm also offer an exceptional benefits package.