Trade Support Analyst

Our client, a well-known Financial Services firm in New York, is looking for a Trade Support Specialist to join its team.ResponsibilitiesSupport the full trade lifecycle across credit, derivatives, and other financial productsProcess and reconcile trade activity, ensuring accurate and timely settlementReview trade details and resolve discrepancies across internal systems, counterparties, and custodiansSupport trade confirmations, settlements, allocations, and position reconciliationsEnter and maintain trades across products including credit, interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, options, futures, and FX forwardsWork closely with the front office, operations, custodians, counterparties, and other internal teams to resolve trade-related issuesMonitor settlement activity and follow up on failed or outstanding tradesMaintain accurate trade and position records across internal systemsAssist with daily middle office functions, including cash, position, and transaction reconciliationsResearch and resolve breaks between internal records, custodians, counterparties, and other partiesSupport derivative trade processing, including interest rate swaps and other swap transactionsSupport corporate actions, loan activity, and other events impacting credit and other positionsPrepare and maintain daily and ad hoc operational reportsIdentify process improvements and assist with projects related to trade operations and middle office functionsQualifications2–5+ years of trade support, middle office, or investment operations experience within financial servicesExperience supporting interest rate swap (IRS) derivatives, credit, bank debt, leveraged loans, or other financial products strongly preferredUnderstanding of the trade lifecycle, including trade entry, booking, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliationExperience with some combination of interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, options, futures, FX forwards, or other derivatives preferred